{"product_id":"9781579129668","title":"Black Dog Opera Library Box Set: Carmen\/La Traviata\/La Boheme\/The Marriage of Figaro","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Black Dog Opera Library is the best, easiest and most informative and budget-friendly way to enjoy four of the greatest operas of all time. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFinally available again, and packaged with gorgeous new covers, are four of the most popular operas in the Black Dog Opera Library: \u003ci\u003eCarmen\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eLa Bohème\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eLa Traviata\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eThe Marriage of Figaro\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach book in the library includes the complete opera on 2 CDs, featuring world-class performances and orchestras; the complete libretto, plus its English translation; an exciting history of the opera; a biography of the composer; a synopsis of the story, broken down by act and scene; and dozens of photographs and drawings depicting performances, singers, sets, costumes, and more.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eCarmen\u003c\/i\u003e features Grace Bumbry, Jon Vickers, Mirella Freni, and Kostas Paskalis, with Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos conducting the Orchestra of the Théâtre National de l'Opéra.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eLa Bohème\u003c\/i\u003e features Nicolai Gedda and Mirella Freni, with Thomas Schippers conducting the Orchestro e Coro del Teatro dell'Opera di Roma.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eLa Traviata\u003c\/i\u003e features Beverly Sills, Nicolai Gedda, and Rolando Panerai, with Aldo Ceccato conducting the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Marriage of Figaro\u003c\/i\u003e features Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Heather Harper, Judith Blegen, Geraint Evans, Teresa Berganza, and Birgit Finnilä, with Daniel Barenboim conducting the English Chamber Orchestra.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eListen. Enjoy. Learn.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eAlso available as individual titles.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Black Dog \u0026 Leventhal Publishers, Inc.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47047204897008,"sku":"9781579129668","price":56.92,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781579129668_p0.jpg?v=1763798107","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781579129668","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}