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5 days ago

Discover the Retirement Home for Elderly Musicians Created by Giuseppe Verdi: Created in 1899, It Still Lives On Today

Giuseppe Verdi donated all royalties from his operas to the construction and administration of a luxurious retreat for retired musicians, designed by architect Camillo Boito.
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2 months ago

People could hear me at last': how an Italian singer lost her voice and found it again by screaming

Stefania Pedretti lost her voice after encephalitis and psychogenic dysphonia, then used returning to intense band rehearsals and roaring to help restore vocal function.
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fromwww.london-unattached.com
2 months ago

La traviata at the Royal Opera House

La traviata portrays a courtesan's tragic relationship, combining themes of sex, death, passion, and societal hypocrisy through Verdi's move toward narrative realism.
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1 month ago

Opera San Jose presents a double bill to die for

Alma Deutscher, a young composer and conductor, will conduct Opera San Jose's Cavalleria rusticana and Pagliacci double bill during its Feb. 15–March 1 run.
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