At the Opera
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Aida.
Retells the story of Verdi's opera in which the love of the enslaved Ethiopian princess for an Egyptian general brings tragedy to all involved.
The Bartered Bride.
Opera stories for young people
The Bumble Bee Prince.
The story of the
Bumble Bee Prince,
an opera adapted for children from
Tsar Saltan
. The original poem was written by Alexander Pushkin and the beautiful music composed by Rimsky Korsakov.
Gounod's Faust.
The authorized edition of the Metropolitan Opera Guild, Inc.
Lohengrin: The Story of Wagner's Opera.
The authorized edition of the Metropolitan Opera Guild, Inc.
The Love for Three Oranges.
Opera stories for young people
The Magic Flute.
Retells the story of the Mozart opera in which the noble Prince Tamino seeks the fair Pamina against a backdrop of the battle between darkness and light.
The Random House Book of Opera Stories.
Magic flutes, singing bells, dragons, witches, princes, and princesses highlight the glamor and excitement of the opera captured in this lushly illustrated treasury of opera stories.
The Rhinegold: Das Rheingold.
Issued by the Metropolitan opera guild.
The Story of Smetana's The Bartered Bride.
Opera stories for young people
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