An Opera In Nine Scenes, Arion And The Dolphin Is An Enthralling Libretto By Vikram Seth, Set To Music Composed By Alec Roth. It Tells The Tale Of Arion, A Young Musician At The Court Of Periander In Corinth. Thrown Overboard On His Return From A Musical Contest In Sicily, Arion Is Saved And Befriended By A Dolphin, But Their Sublime Friendship Ends In Tragedy.