The Opera Libretto Library: the authentic texts of the german, french and italian operas with music of the principal airs

by Avenel Books (Compiler)

All libretti are given in parallel columns containing the original language and English translation. Contents: Vol 1 (Wagner): Flying Dutchman, Tannhauser, Lohengrin, the Ring, Tristan, Meistersinger, Parsifal. Vol 2 (French and German): Carmen, Faust, Romeo and Juliet, Manon, Tales of Hoffmann, Samson and Delilah, Lakme, Mignon, Fidelio, Magic Flute, Bartered Bride, Hansel and Gretel. Vol 3 (Italian): rigoletto, Trovatore, Traviata, Forza del Destino, Aida, Lucia di Lammermoor, Gioconda, Cavalieria Rusticana, Pagliacci, Don Giovanni, Barber of Seville.

Genres: Music, Reference

481 pages, Hardcover

First published January 1, 1980