Description
Arion and the Dolphin, an opera in nine scenes, is an enchanting libretto by Vikram Seth, set to music composed by Alec Roth. It tells the tale of Arion, a young musician at the court of Periander in Corinth. Thrown overboard on his return from a musical contest in Sicily, Arion is saved and befriended by a dolphin. Written for amateurs and professionals, this is a marvellous story that shimmers with Seths inimitable charm and wit.
Arion and the Dolphin, an opera in nine scenes, is an enchanting libretto by Vikram Seth, set to music composed by Alec Roth. It tells the tale of Arion, a young musician at the court of Periander in Corinth. Thrown overboard on his return from a musical contest in Sicily, Arion is saved and befriended by a dolphin. Written for amateurs and professionals, this is a marvellous story that shimmers with Seths inimitable charm and wit.