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I copialettere (Hardcover)
Giuseppe Verdi, Gaetano Cesari, Alessandro Luzio
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R1,308
Discovery Miles 13 080
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Aïda (Hardcover)
Giuseppe Verdi, Antonio Ghislanzoni
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R883
Discovery Miles 8 830
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Various Artists - Stars of Classical (CD)
Various Artists, Emmerich Kalman/Franz Lehar/Johann Strauss II, Francesco Sartori, Andrew Lloyd Webber, Leonard Cohen, …
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R56
Discovery Miles 560
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Rigoletto (Hardcover)
Franz Liszt, Giuseppe Verdi; Created by William Smythe Babcock Mathews
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R678
Discovery Miles 6 780
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Macbeth (Hardcover)
Giuseppe Verdi, William Shakespeare
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R812
Discovery Miles 8 120
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Giuseppe Fortunino Francesco Verdi (1813-1901) was an Italian
Romantic opera composer, best known for Rigoletto, Aida, and La
Traviata -- which follows the life, lioves and death of a
courtesan, Violetta, from tuberculosis. Francesco Maria Piave
(1810-1876) was an Italian opera librettist who worked with many of
the significant composers of his day, writing 10 libretti for
Verdi.
Verdi's Shakespearean masterpiece returns to the Met with Johan
Botha in the title role and Renée Fleming playing Desdemona. Semyon
Bychkov conducts. The opera was originally filmed as part of the
Met Opera Live series, which saw operas beamed live from New York
to cinema screens around the world.
First performed in Rome in 1853, "Il Trovatore" is one of Giuseppe
Verdi's most successful and most performed operas. Supremely
melodic, vigorously paced, it is filled with arias and vocal
ensembles of thrilling power. Grand opera at its most stirring, it
is above all rich in opportunities for bravura singing. Music
lovers can savor and study in detail Verdi's scoring of this
perennial operatic favorite with this finely made full-score
edition.
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