Puccini, Giacomo - La Boheme Libretto

Complete Italian libretto with English translation by Ellen H. Beiler.

This volume contains everything the operagoer needs to derive full satisfaction from La Boheme except the musical score itself. Most important, itprovides the complete text of the Italian libretto, just as it is actually sung; that is, when a singer repeats a phrase several times, each of the repetitions, each of the repetitions is given here. And facing the Italian text isa completely new translation of the lubretto into modern, idiomatic English.