Giuseppe Verdi
Italy
Born: 10 October 1813
Died: 27 January 1901
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Giuseppe Verdi was to opera in the Italian tradition what Beethoven was to the symphony. When he arrived on the scene some had suggested that effective opera after Rossini was not possible. Verdi, however, took the form to new heights of drama and musical expression. Partisans see him as at least the equal of Wagner, even though his style and musical persona were of an entirely different cast. In the end, both Verdi's popular vein -- as heard in the operas Rigoletto, Il trovatore, and La traviata -- and his deeper side -- found in Aida, Otello,...
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- Richard Wagner (6)
- Giacomo Puccini (2)
- Charles Gounod (0)
- Gioachino Rossini (0)
- Vincenzo Bellini (0)
- Gaetano Donizetti (0)
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