Tales from the Operas

"Tales from the Operas" by various takes elements from some of the most popular operas and retells them in a charming and vivid way. The volume contains retellings of: Lucrezia Borgia (Donizetti), Don Giovanni (Mozart), La Traviata (Verdi), Don Pasquale (Donizetti), La Somnambula (Bellini), L'Elisir d'Amore (Donizetti), Il Barbiere di Siviglia (Rossini), Rigoletto (Verdi), I Puritani (Bellini), La Figlia del Reggimento (Donizetti), Norma (Bellini), Roberto il Diavolo (Meyerbeer), Il Trovatore (Verdi), Ernani (Verdi), and Martha (Flotow).