{"product_id":"books-amahl-and-the-night-visitors-by-giancarlo-menotti","title":"Amahl and the Night Visitors","description":"\u003cp\u003eSince its first performance on Christmas Eve, 1951, \u003cem\u003eAmahl and the Night Visitors\u003c\/em\u003e has taken its place with \u003cem\u003eA Christmas Carol\u003c\/em\u003e as a holiday classic. Peformed on every continent and in many languages, it has been seen by more people than any other opera in history.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe story tells of the night the Three Kings, following the star to Bethlehem, stop for shelter at the home of Amahl, a poor, crippled shepard boy who lives with his widowed mother. Inspired by the Wise Men's tale of a kingdom built on love alone, Amahl offers his own simple gift to the Christ Child. And then a miracle happens. . .\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this warm and compassionate story, Gian Carlo Menotti has captured the essential spirit of Christmas. At its premiere, \u003cem\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/em\u003e called \u003cem\u003eAmahl\u003c\/em\u003e rare art. . . tender and exquisite. Now brought to life in glowing watercolors, \u003cem\u003eAmahl and the Night Visitors\u003c\/em\u003e is a feast for the eyes and heart, one readers of all ages will want to return to again and again.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"World of Books ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53671483834641,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/9780881889659.jpg?v=1781516251","url":"https:\/\/www.worldofbooks.com\/products\/books-amahl-and-the-night-visitors-by-giancarlo-menotti","provider":"World of Books ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}