Book excerpt: (Music Minus One). Perform timeless Verdi opera arias with a full orchestra! Perfect for practice, rehearsal, auditions, contest solos, performances, and more! Stunning mezzo-soprano opera star Ivanka Ninova is your guide to Giuseppe Verdi's masterpieces of the mezzo repertoire. Listen to her fabulous performances with orchestra, then do it yourself with the full orchestra! Includes a printed vocal score on high-quality ivory paper, with informative liner notes; and a CD+G graphics-enabled compact disc with complete versions (with soloist) followed by stereo orchestral accompaniments to each piece, minus the soloist.