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Giuseppe Verdi

    April 10, 1813 – January 27, 1901

    Giuseppe Verdi was a pivotal figure in 19th-century Italian Romantic opera. His works, often characterized by melodramatic flair, achieved global acclaim, with many of his melodies deeply embedding themselves in popular culture. Despite occasional critiques for his melodic idiom, Verdi's masterworks continue to form the bedrock of the operatic repertoire.

    Giuseppe Verdi
    Rigoletto
    Macbeth
    Aida
    La Traviata
    Messa da requiem
    Requiem: Vocal Score
    • 2022
    • 2020
    • 2020

      Grand March from Aida: Conductor Score

      • 999 pages
      • 35 hours of reading

      Verdi's music transcends the boundaries of its genre. This excerpt from Aida has become a part of popular culture. It includes a significant number of bowings and fingerings to assist less experienced players while retaining the spirit and flavor of the f

      Grand March from Aida: Conductor Score
    • 2020

      Grand March from Aida: Score & Parts

      • 999 pages
      • 35 hours of reading

      Verdi's music transcends the boundaries of its genre. This excerpt from Aida has become a part of popular culture. It includes a significant number of bowings and fingerings to assist less experienced players while retaining the spirit and flavor of the f

      Grand March from Aida: Score & Parts
    • 2013
    • 2011
    • 2005

      Black Dog Opera Library: La Traviata

      • 144 pages
      • 6 hours of reading

      One of the greatest operas of all time, La Traviata opens up like never before in a charming book that includes the libretto, the storyline, and history, and much much more. These opera books are beloved by fans and lovers of musical theater. And now they're available again, and packaged with gorgeous covers, each book in the library includes the complete opera on 2 CDs, featuring world-class performances and orchestras; the complete libretto, plus its English translation; an exciting history of the opera; a biography of the composer; a synopsis of the story, broken down by act and scene; and dozens of photographs and drawings depicting performances, singers, sets, costumes, and more. La Traviata features Beverly Sills, Nicolai Gedda, and Rolando Panerai, with Aldo Ceccato and is conducted by the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. Also available in the series is: La Bohÿ featuring Nicolai Gedda and Mirella Freni, with Thomas Schippers conducting the Orchestro e Coro del Teatro dell'Opera di Roma; The Marriage of Figaro featuring Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Heather Harper, Judith Blegen, Geraint Evans, Teresa Berganza, and Birgit Finnilÿwith Daniel Barenboim conducting the English Chamber Orchestra. Carmen featuring Grace Bumbry, Jon Vickers, Mirella Freni, and Kostas Paskalis, with Rafael Fru¿beck de Burgos conducting the Orchestra of the Thére National de l'Opé.

      Black Dog Opera Library: La Traviata