La sonnambula, an opera in two acts; by Bellini, Vincenzo, 1801-1835

La sonnambula = The sleepwalker : opera in Italian in two acts / by Fisher, Burton D.

Table of Contents: “…Principal characters in La sonnambula -- Brief story synopsis -- Story narrative with music highlights -- Commentary and analysis.…”
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Ah, non credea mirarti ... Ah, non giunge ...: aria & cabaletta from 'la sonnambula' / by Bellini, Vincenzo, 1708-1783

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Anna Netrebko. by Bellini, Vincenzo, 1801-1835

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Balanchine Foundation video archives.

“…Frederic Franklin coaching excerpts from The night shadow (also called Night shadow and, from 1961, La sonnambula)…”
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Balanchine Foundation video archives.

“…Allegra Kent coaching excerpts from 'La sonnambula'…”
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Marcella Sembrich.

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Galli-Curci.

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The era of Adelina Patti.

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Casta diva: a romanticized biography of Bellini /

Table of Contents: “…Act III finale -- La sonnambula. Ah! non credea mirati -- Norma finale.…”
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Jerry Willard's night at the opera. by Giuliani, Mauro, 1781-1829, Mertz, Johann Kaspar, 1806-1856

Table of Contents: “…Allegro/andante (from Semiramide) / Giuliani ; Rossini -- Overture from Cenerentola / Giuliani ; Rossini -- Fantasy on themes from La traviata op. 8, Opern-Reveue, no. 29 ; Fantasy on themes from Rigoletto op. 8, Opern-Reveue, no. 21 ; Fantasy on themes from Il trovatore op. 8, Opern-Reveue, no. 27 ; Fantasy on themes from La sonnambula op. 8, Opern-Reveue, no. 4 / Johann Mertz ; Verdi.…”
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Still so gently o'er me stealing = Ah! perchè non posso odiarti / by Bellini, Vincenzo, 1801-1835

Fifteen arias for coloratura soprano.

Table of Contents: “…Ah, non giunge : (La sonnambula) / Bellini -- Carnival of Venice / Benedict -- Où va la jeune Indoue : (Lakmé) / Delibes -- Ardon gl'incensi : (Lucia di Lammermoor) / Donizetti -- Chacun le sait : (La fille du Régiment) / Donizetti -- Swiss echo song / Eckert -- Ah! …”

Musicking Shakespeare : a conflict of theatres / by Albright, Daniel, 1945-

Table of Contents: “…Shakespeare's random ; Magic as theft ; Prophesying ; Squinting at consequences ; Macbeth's children ; Macbeth as an actor ; Two theatres ; Witches amok ; Sortileges of speech ; Lady Macbeth as witch ; Time slips ; La sonnambula -- A midsummer night's dream. Cosmicomedy ; The picture of cupid ; Depictorializing cupid ; Cupid's wax ; The tedious brief scene ; Other dreams in other summers : the aesthetic of the masque ; Purcell's The fairy queen ; Lampe's Pyramus and Thisbe ; Experimenters : Mendelssohn and Korngold ; Britten's A midsummer night's dream.…”

Italian belcanto opera libretti /

Table of Contents: “…La Cenerentola / Rossini ; L'Italiana in Algeri / Rossini ; La sonnambula / Bellini ; Anna Bolena / Donizetti ; Maria Stuarda / Donizetti ; Roberto Devereux / Donizetti ; Don Pasquale / Donizetti ; I puritani / Bellini -- v. 3. …”

Musicking Shakespeare : a conflict of theatres / by Albright, Daniel, 1945-2015

Table of Contents: “…Shakespeare's random ; Magic as theft ; Prophesying ; Squinting at consequences ; Macbeth's children ; Macbeth as an actor ; Two theatres ; Witches amok ; Sortileges of speech ; Lady Macbeth as witch ; Time slips ; La sonnambula -- A midsummer night's dream. Cosmicomedy ; The picture of cupid ; Depictorializing cupid ; Cupid's wax ; The tedious brief scene ; Other dreams in other summers : the aesthetic of the masque ; Purcell's The fairy queen ; Lampe's Pyramus and Thisbe ; Experimenters : Mendelssohn and Korngold ; Britten's A midsummer night's dream.…”
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The art of Elvira Uzunian arias and songs. by Uzunian, Elvira, 1934-

Table of Contents: “…Sorge il Tremendo / Gaetano Donizetti ; La sonnambula. Ah, non Credea Mirarti ; I Puritani. Qui La Voce...Vien, Dileto ; I Puritani. …”

The new Milton Cross' complete stories of the great operas. by Cross, Milton, 1897-1975

Table of Contents: “…L'Africaine by Meyerbeer -- Aida by Verdi -- Amahl and the Night Visitors by Menotti -- L'Amore Dei Tre Re by Montemezzi -- Andrea Chenier by Giordano -- Arabella by Strauss -- Ariadne auf Naxos by Strauss -- Un Ballo in Maschera by Verdi -- Il Barbiere di Siviglia by Rossini -- The Bartered Bride by Smetana -- La boheme by Puccini -- Boris Godunof by Moussorgsky -- Carmen by Bizet -- Cavalleria Rusticana by Mascagni -- La Cenerentola by Rossini -- Les Contes d'Hoffmann by Offenbach -- Cosi Fan Tutte by Mozart -- Don Carlos by Verdi -- Don Giovanni by Mozart -- Don Pasquale by Donizetti -- Die Entfuhrung aus dem Serail by Mozart -- Falstaff by Verdi -- Faust by Gounod -- Fedelio by Beethoven -- La Figlia del Reggimento by Donizetti -- Die Fledermaus by Strauss -- Der Fliegende Hollander by Wagner -- La Forza del Destino by Verdi -- Der Freischutz by Weber -- Gianni Schicchi by Puccini -- La Gioconda by Ponchielli -- Hansel und Gretel by Humperdinck -- Lakme by Delibes -- Lohengrin by Wagner -- Louise by Charpentier -- The Love for Three Oranges by Prokofiev -- Lucia di Lammermoor by Donizetti -- Madama Butterfly by Puccini -- Manon by Massenet -- Manon Lescaut by Puccini -- Martha by Flotow -- The Medium by Menotti -- Mefistofele by Boito -- Die Meistersinger von Nurnberg by Wagner -- Mignon by Thomas -- Norma by Bellini -- Le Nozze di Figaro by Mozart -- Orfeo ed Euridice by Gluck -- Otello by Verdi -- Pagliacci by Leoncavallo -- Parsifal by Wagner -- Pelleas et Melisande by Debussy -- Peter Grimes by Britten -- Rigoletto by Verdi -- Der Ring des Nibelungen by Wagner -- Romeo et Juliette by Gounod -- Der Rosenkavalier by Strauss -- The Saint of Bleecker Street by Menotti -- Salome by Strauss -- Samson et Dalila by Saint-Saens -- Simon Boccanegra by Verdi -- La Sonnambula by Bellini -- Tannhauser by Wagner -- Thais by Massenet -- Tosca by Puccini -- La Traviata by Verdi -- Tristan und Isolde by Wagner -- Il Trovatore by Verdi -- Turandot by Puccini.…”

Coloratura arias for soprano /

Table of Contents: “…Una voce poco fa / Gioachino Rossini -- La sonnambula. Care compagne-- Come per me sereno ; Ah! …”

The Chaliapin edition. 1921-1923, American and British recordings.

Table of Contents: “…Die beiden Grenadiere from 'Romanzen und Balladen', Op. 49 / Robert Schumann (3:24) -- When the King went to War, Op. 7/6 / Feodor Feodorovich Koenemann (3:38) -- The Midnight Review / Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka (4:12) -- In questa tomba obscura / Ludwig van Beethoven (3:27) -- Trepak / Modest Petrovich Mussorgsky (4:10) -- Boris Godunov: Varlaam's Song / Modest Petrovich Mussorgsky (2:32) -- Boris Godunov: Boris' Farewell / Modest PEtrovich Mussorgsky (4:23) -- Il Barbiere di Siviglia: La calunnia / Gioachino Rossini (3:22) -- Dreams (selections from a poem) / Semyon Yakovlevich Nadson (4:40) -- Don Carlos: Act 4 - Dormiro sol / Giuseppe Verdi (4:14) -- Don Carlos: Act 4 - Dormiro sol / Giuseppe Verdi (4:13) -- When the King went to War / Koenemann (3:37) -- Sadko: Varangian Merchant's song / Nikolay Andreyevich Rimsky-Korsakov (2:55) -- Song of the Volga Boatman / Nikolay Andreyevich Rimsky-Korsakov (3:20) -- Boris Godunov: Act I - Pimen's monologue / Modest Petrovich Mussorgsky (4:36) -- La Sonnambula: Vi ravviso / Vincenzo Bellini (3:07) -- Mefistofele: Prologo - Ave Signor! …”
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