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  • Giuseppe Verdi
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    Italian composer, born at Roncole, Parma. Verdi's musical talent was slow of recognition, but the appearance of his Lombardi and Ernani in 1843-44 established his repute, which was confirmed by Rigoletto in 1851 and Il Trovatore and La Traviata in 1853. Verdi lived from 1813 to 1901.

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    Listening to classical music is a passtime that can provide hours of excitement or quiet contemplation. Whether you prefer to attend a concert performance in person, listen to an audio cd or watch your favorite orchestra or opera company on dvd, a knowledge of the composer and facts and information about the provenance of various pieces enhances the experience. We offer these biographies, criticisms and essays in hope that your listening experience will be as enjoyable as possible.