Op. 289 THE DECAMERON (November 18, 2018)
100 Novels for Voices and Instruments,
after the work (1353) of Giovanni Boccaccio (1313-1375)
TENTH DAY / Introduction
Novel I - A knight in the service of the King of Spain deems himself
ill-paid
Novel II - Ghino di Tacco captures the Abbot of Cluny
Novel III - Mitridanes, holding Nathan in despite, journeys with intent
to kill him
Novel IV - Messer Gentile de' Carisendi disinters a lady that he loves
Novel V - Madonna Dianora craves of Messer Ansaldo a garden
Novel VI - King Charles the Old falls in love with two young maidens
Novel VII - King Pedro, apprised of the fervent love borne him by Lisa
Novel VIII - Sophronia, albeit she deems herself wife to Gisippus,
is wife to Titus Quintius Fulvus
Novel IX - Saladin, in guise of a merchant, is honourably entreated by
Messer Torello
Novel X - Gualtieri, Marquis of Saluzzo, consents to take Griselda as
his wife
