First staged in Naples in 1819, Rossini' opera La donna del lago is based on Walter Scott' romantic poem the Lady of the Lake, setting a precedent for later composers, who also drew on Scott for their plots.
First staged in Naples in 1819, Rossini' opera La donna del lago is based on Walter Scott' romantic poem the Lady of the Lake, setting a precedent for later composers, who also drew on Scott for their plots.