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Giuseppe Verdi
- Born
- Oct 10, 1813 · Aged 87
- Died
- Jan 27, 1901
- Place of birth
- Busseto, Parma, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
- Gender
- Male
- Movie credits
- 2
- TV credits
- 0
Also known as (4)
- Giuseppe Fortunino Francesco Verdi
- Джузеппе Фортунино Франческо Верди
- Джузеппе Верди
- G. Verdi
Biography
Giuseppe Fortunino Francesco Verdi (10 October 1813 – 27 January 1901) was an Italian composer of operas. Verdi was born near Busseto to a provincial family of moderate means, and developed a musical education with the help of a local patron. Verdi came to dominate the Italian opera scene after the era of Bellini, Donizetti and Rossini, whose works significantly influenced him, becoming one of the pre-eminent opera composers in history. In his early operas Verdi demonstrated a sympathy with the Risorgimento movement which sought the unification of Italy. He also participated briefly as an…
