Giuseppe Verdi

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Giuseppe Verdi

Italian composer Giuseppe Verdi was known for operas such as Rigoletto (1851).

Giuseppe Verdi

Italian composer Giuseppe Verdi was known for compositions such as the Requiem Mass...

Verdi, portrait by Giovanni Boldini, 1886; in the Galleria Comunale d'Arte Moderna,...

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Giuseppe Verdi

Giuseppe Verdi taking a bow after the first performance of Falstaff; illustration...

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Opening scene of Giuseppe Verdi's opera Otello, from The Illustrated...

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La traviata

Excerpt from the song “Libiamo” (“Let Us Drink”) from Giuseppe Verdi's opera La...

Rigoletto

An excerpt from “Bella figlia dell'amore” from Giuseppe Verdi's opera Rigoletto,...

Violetta's aria “Addio del passato” in Act III, scene 4, of Verdi's La traviata;...

The “Anvil Chorus,” from Il trovatore by Giuseppe Verdi (1853), sung in...

Historical recording by Rosa Ponselle of the song “Ernani!… Ernani involami” from...

Chorus of the Cypriots, “Fuoco di gioia,” in Act I, scene 1, of Giuseppe Verdi's...

Duc de Mantoue's aria “La donna è mobile” in Act III, scene 2, of Giuseppe Verdi's...

Aida's aria “Ritorna vincitor!” in Act I, scene 1, of Giuseppe Verdi's Aida;...

Historical recording (1919) of Amelita Galli-Curci singing “Sempre libera” (“Always...

“Sempre libera,” from La traviata by Giuseppe Verdi, 1853.

Nannetta's aria (as the Fairy Queen) “Sul fil d'un soffio etesio,” in Act III, scene...

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