The Somnambulist

The Somnambulist: An Opera, In Three Acts is a musical masterpiece created by Italian composer Vincenzo Bellini in 1854. This book is a libretto, which means it contains the lyrics and stage directions for the opera. The story revolves around a young woman named Amina, who is a sleepwalker, and the complications that arise when she sleepwalks into the bedroom of another man. The opera is set in a small village in Switzerland and features beautiful arias, duets, and ensembles that showcase Bellini's talent for creating memorable melodies. The Somnambulist is a classic example of bel canto opera, a style that emphasizes the beauty and purity of the voice. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in opera or classical music, as it is a timeless work of art that continues to captivate audiences to this day.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.