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Giuseppe Verdi

Born

in Le Roncole, Parma, Italy

October 09, 1813

Died

January 27, 1901

Genre

Music

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Fullest artistic form of operas of Giuseppe Verdi, Italian composer, included La Traviata in 1853, Aïda in 1871, and Otello in 1887; people credit him with raising the genre.

Giuseppe Fortunino Francesco Verdi, mainly a Romantic, most influenced the 19th century. Houses frequently perform his works throughout the world, and some themes transcended the boundaries of the genre and long took root in popular culture:
* "La donna è mobile" from Rigoletto
* "Va, pensiero" (The Chorus of the Hebrew Slaves) from Nabucco , and
* "Libiamo ne' lieti calici" (The Drinking Song).

Masterworks of Giuseppe Verdi used a generally diatonic rather than a chromatic musical idiom, and people sometimes criticized tendency toward melodrama, whic ...more

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	La Traviata 4.15 avg rating — 305 ratings — published 1853 — 203 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Rigoletto 4.07 avg rating — 137 ratings — published 1851 — 62 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Otello in Full Score 4.03 avg rating — 66 ratings — published 1888 — 29 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Il Trovatore really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 66 ratings — published 1853 — 209 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Requiem in Full Score 4.66 avg rating — 38 ratings — published 1874 — 34 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Nabucco (Operndrama in vier Teilen; Dramma lirico in quattro parti) by Giuseppe Verdi, Henning Mehnert (Herausgeber) 3.87 avg rating — 39 ratings — published 1842 — 57 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Falstaff: English National Opera Guide 10 by Giuseppe Verdi, Arrigo Boito, J. Calder 4.29 avg rating — 35 ratings — published 1893 — 186 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Don Carlo, Don Carlos 4.06 avg rating — 36 ratings — published 1977 — 25 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Macbeth (English National Opera Guides, 41) (English and Italian Edition) by Giuseppe Verdi, Giorgio Melchiori, Harold Powers 4.09 avg rating — 34 ratings — published 1847 — 132 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Un Ballo in Maschera (A Masked Ball): Vocal Score 3.58 avg rating — 26 ratings — published 1859 — 102 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars