Seattle Opera: Il Trovatore - Books for Middle and High School
The Seattle Opera will be presenting Giuseppe Verdi's Il Trovatore in January 2019. Librarians from the Seattle Public Library created this booklist for middle and high school students inspired to learn more about Spain and Europe's Middle Ages.
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Christians, Jews, and Moslems in Medieval Spain
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Opera
Learn more about each element of live opera performance, including vocal categories and the relationship between words and music.
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The Passion of Dolssa
The fates of a fervently religious girl charged with heresy and an outcast trying to protect her family are intertwined after a fateful night in mid-13th Century France.
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The Wicked and the Just
In medieval Wales, this story follows Cecily whose family is lured by cheap land and the duty of all Englishman to help keep down the "vicious" Welshmen, and Gwenhwyfar, a Welsh girl who must wait hand and foot on her new English mistress.
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