![]() ![]() #GIUSEPPE VERDI COMPOSITIONS SERIES#Delphi’s Great Composers Series offers concise illustrated guides to the life and works of our greatest composers. He changed this system to form an overall dramatic masterpiece, giving the singers melody and brilliance in ample measure. Verdi modified the rigid conventions of the bel canto style, which had previously depended on the showcasing of singers at the expense of dramatic values. His extraordinary works took the opera world by storm, transforming and dominating the world of opera for over 30 years. Opera in 3 acts, Arrigo Boito, after William Shakespeare's Falstaff and Henry IV, (1 & 2).The operas of the Italian composer Giuseppe Verdi are among the greatest achievements of nineteenth century culture and remain at the heart of the opera repertory today. Opera in 4 acts, Arrigo Boito, after William Shakespeare's Othello. Don Carlo ( Teatro alla Scala, Milan).Libretto translated and adapted by Charles Nuitter & Camille du Locle. Libretto additions and changes by Arrigo Boito. Simon Boccanegra ( Teatro alla Scala, Milan).Translation by Achille de Lauzières, with additions by Antonio Ghislanzoni. Opera in 4 acts, Antonio Ghislanzoni, from a scenario by Auguste Mariette. Libretto additions by Antonio Ghislanzoni La forza del destino ( Teatro alla Scala, Milan).Don Carlos ( Académie Impériale de Musique, Paris) Grand opera in 5 acts, Joseph Méry & Camille du Locle, after Friedrich Schiller's dramatic poem Don Carlos, Infant von Spanien.Opera in 4 acts, Francesco Maria Piave, (and Andrea Maffei) after the play Don Alvaro, o La Fuerza del sino by Angel de Saavedra, Duke of Rivas, and Schiller's drama Wallensteins Lager. La forza del destino ( Bolshoy Kamennïy Teatr, St.Un ballo in maschera ( Teatro Apollo, Rome) Opera in 3 acts, Antonio Somma, after Eugène Scribe's libretto Gustave III.Opera in a prologue and 3 acts, Francesco Maria Piave (and Giuseppe Montanelli), after the play Simon Bocanegra by Antonio García Gutiérrez. Simon Boccanegra ( Teatro la Fenice, Venice).Giovanna de Guzman (I vespri siciliani) ( Teatro Regio, Parma).Grand opera in 5 acts, Eugène Scribe & Charles Duveyrier, after their libretto Le Duc d'Albe ![]() ![]() Les vêpres siciliennes ( Académie Impériale de Musique, Paris).Opera in 4 parts, Francesco Maria Piave, after the play La Dame aux camélias by Alexandre Dumas, fils La traviata ( Teatro la Fenice, Venice).Opera in 4 acts, Salvatore Cammarano (and Leone Emanuele Bardare), after the play El Trovador by Antonio García Gutiérrez. Opera in 3 acts, Francesco Maria Piave, after the drama Le Roi s'amuse by Victor Hugo. Rigoletto ( Teatro la Fenice, Venice).Opera in 3 acts, Francesco Maria Piave, after the play Le Pasteur, ou L'Évangile et le Foyer by Émile Souvestre and Eugène Bourgeois. Opera in 3 acts, Salvatore Cammarano, after Friedrich Schiller's drama Kabale und Liebe. Luisa Miller ( Teatro San Carlo, Naples).Opera in 4 acts, Salvatore Cammarano, after the play La Battaille de Toulouse by Joseph Méry. La battaglia di Legnano ( Teatro Argentina, Rome).Opera in 3 acts, Francesco Maria Piave, after George Gordon Byron's poem The Corsair. Opera in 4 acts, Alphonse Royer & Gustave Vaëz. Jérusalem ( Académie Royale de Musique, Paris).Opera in 4 acts, Andrea Maffei, after Friedrich Schiller's drama Die Räuber Opera in 4 acts, Francesco Maria Piave, after William Shakespeare's play. Macbeth ( Teatro della Pergola, Florence).Opera in a prologue & 3 acts, Temistocle Solera (and Francesco Maria Piave), after the play Attila, König der Hunnen by Zacharias Werner. Opera in a prologue and 2 acts, Salvatore Cammarano, after Voltaire's tragedy Alzire, ou les Américains. Opera in a prologue & 3 acts, Temistocle Solera, after Friedrich Schiller's drama Die Jungfrau von Orleans. Giovanna d'Arco ( Teatro alla Scala, Milan).Opera in 3 acts, Francesco Maria Piave, after Lord Byron's play The Two Foscari. I due Foscari ( Teatro Argentina, Rome).Opera in 4 acts, Francesco Maria Piave, after the play Hernani by Victor Hugo. Opera in 4 acts, Temistocle Solera, after the poem of the same name by Tommaso Grossi. I lombardi alla prima crociata ( Teatro alla Scala, Milan).Opera in 4 parts, Temistocle Solera, after the play Nabucodonosor by Anicet-Bourgeois and Francis Cornue. Nabucodonosor ( Teatro alla Scala, Milan) ( Nabucco).Melodramma giocoso in 2 acts, Felice Romani, after the comedy Le Faux Stanislas by Alexandre Vincent Pineu-Duval. Un giorno di regno ( Teatro alla Scala, Milan).Oberto, Conte di San Bonifacio ( Teatro alla Scala, Milan). ![]()
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