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Songs of Travel

In the early 1900s, Ralph Vaughan Williams, a brilliant English composer, embarked on a musical journey inspired by the words of Robert Louis Stevenson. The result was “Songs of Travel,” a captivating song cycle that takes listeners on a poignant exploration of life, love, and the human spirit. Set against the backdrop of Stevenson’s evocative… Read More

Matinée Musicale recital by mezzo-soprano Isabel Leonard

On December 1, 2024, American mezzo-soprano Isabel Leonard performed a recital at Cincinnati Memorial Hall’s Matinée Musical. Despite incredible travel hurdles, Ms. Leonard thrilled the audience with a collection of Spanish art song, opera arias and Broadway tunes. Ms. Leonard’s program appears below, including Tu n’es pas beau, which she substituted for the programmed Una… Read More

IPA Source is now a member of the OpenAthens Federation

IPA Source is pleased to now offer access for our institutional customers via OpenAthens authentication. If your institution is an OpenAthens Federation member, access to IPA Source content has never been easier. Why OpenAthens? OpenAthens simplifies access to your library’s resources: Their single sign-on approach allows you easy access with one username and password; making… Read More

Our Commitment to Intellectual Property and Opposition to Piracy of Copyrighted Content

IPA Source strongly opposes the unauthorized use and piracy of our copyrighted materials, including under the guise of Fair Use. Fair Use is a complex legal doctrine intended to balance the rights of copyright holders with the public interest in accessing and using copyrighted works. However, Fair Use does not justify the wholesale copying and… Read More

IPA Source Statement on Leaving X / Twitter

IPA Source has always been a champion of diversity and inclusivity in the world of opera and vocal music. In light of recent events, we’ve made the decision to discontinue our presence on X. Our commitment to serving a diverse community of artists and institutions remains strong, and we’ll continue to participate on platforms that… Read More

New Features have come to IPA Source: View Texts in a Window and Enjoy Discounts with Credit Packs!

IPA Source is rolling out some brand-new features that make accessing our catalog more convenient and cost-effective than ever before! Introducing: IPA Source In-Browser Viewing With our new feature, you can now view IPA texts directly in a browser window on our platform, from any internet connected device. This feature is designed to streamline your… Read More

Tell me more about institutional subscriptions

Our website has a great deal of information for institutions interested in subscribing to our resource. We’ve collected some of the most frequently requested information here. Pricing For institutional pricing is located at https://www.ipasource.com/institutional-subscriptions/ Note that we don’t base pricing on FTE. Instead, we base pricing on two factors: 1) The number of students taking… Read More