About the Book: Arion and the Dolphin Arion and the Dolphin, an operain nine scenes, is an enchantinglibretto by Vikram Seth, set tomusic composed by Alec Roth.It tells the tale of Arion, a youngmusician at the court of Perianderin Corinth. Thrown overboard onhis return from a musical contestin Sicily, Arion is saved andbefriended by a dolphin. Writtenfor amateurs and professionals,this is a marvellous story thatshimmers with Seth's inimitablecharm and wit.
