The Somnambulist

Set in a picturesque Swiss village, the libretto narrates the poignant story of Amina, a sleepwalker whose nighttime escapades lead to unexpected complications. This opera, composed by Vincenzo Bellini in 1854, showcases the beauty of bel canto style through its exquisite arias and ensembles. As a significant piece of classical music, it remains a captivating work that highlights the purity of the voice. This facsimile reprint preserves the cultural importance of the original, ensuring its timeless appeal to opera enthusiasts and literature lovers alike.