Although soldiers and statesmen played a key role in what unfolded, Giuseppe Verdi’s music provided the soundtrack to the desire for independence. Through his many works, Verdi reflected ...

There are fewer settings more grand, more exotic, more regal and opulent than ancient Egypt. So when Giuseppe Verdi, one of ...

For his 10th opera, Italian composer Giuseppe Verdi adapted Shakespeare ... oppressa’ — a country that is oppressed.” Verdi’s music throughout heightens the psychological turmoil of ...

Verdi, at the height of his fame, invested money to create a retirement home for elderly musicians. Its residents are ...

Giuseppe Verdi, one of the greatest musicians in history and a symbol of Italian unification, tried to give up music when he composed Nabuco, an opera that consecrated him as an artist and turned ...

ASHLAND, Ore — Rogue Valley Chorale music director, Dr. Jerron Jorgenson attributes Giuseppe Verdi’s operatic background as ...

Giuseppe Verdi (or 'Joe Green' in English ... teaching and going to star-studded premieres. His music was soon being performed all over the world and he had become a bit of a celebrity.

Giuseppe Verdi, one of the greatest musicians in history and symbol of Italian unity, was about to abandon music when he composed Nabucco, the opera that consecrated him as an artist and turned ...