Giuseppe Fortunino Francesco Verdi (/ ˈvɛərdi /; Italian: [dʒuˈzɛppe ˈverdi]; 9 or 10 October 1813 – 27 January 1901) was an Italian composer best known for his operas. He was born near Busseto, a small town in the province of Parma, to a family of moderate means, receiving a musical education with the help of a local patron, Antonio Barezzi.

Jan 24, 2025 · Giuseppe Verdi was a leading Italian composer of opera in the 19th century, noted for operas such as Rigoletto (1851), Il trovatore (1853), La traviata (1853), Don Carlos (1867), Aida (1871), Otello (1887), and Falstaff (1893) and for his Requiem Mass (1874).

Apr 2, 2014 · Giuseppe Verdi was born in Italy in 1813, prior to Italian unification. Verdi produced many successful operas, including La Traviata, Falstaff and Aida, and became known for his skill in...

May 24, 2023 · Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901) was an Italian composer best known for operas such as Rigoletto, La traviata, and Aida. Verdi is noted for his powerful scores and strong characters where anti-heroes lead the dramatic action through often complex plots.

Giuseppe Verdi, (born Oct. 9/10, 1813, Roncole, near Busseto, duchy of Parma—died Jan. 27, 1901, Milan, Italy), Italian composer. He was the son of an innkeeper, and he showed talent early.

Giuseppe Verdi (1813–1901) was one of the few composers whose genius was recognised while he was alive. Verdi's reputation as the greatest of all Italian opera composers is beyond dispute. Giuseppe Verdi was born October 10th 1813 near Busseto.

Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901) Born at Le Roncole, near Busseto (Province of Parma), on 9 or 10 October 1813, to an innkeeper and a spinner, Verdi showed musical talent early on, as the inscription on his spinet bears witness: Cavalletti, a harpsichord-maker, repaired the instrument free of charge, “seeing the good willingness that the boy ...

Giuseppe Fortunino Francesco Verdi (October 9 or 10, 1813 – January 27, 1901) was the most influential composer of the nineteenth century Italian opera, who focused on the dramatic aspects of the genre rather than the showcase of singers' talents.

Jan 3, 2025 · Giuseppe Verdi - Opera, Composer, Maestro: Born in the same year, Verdi and Richard Wagner created parallel, mutually exclusive types of opera that figure equally among the greatest achievements of 19th-century culture.

Giuseppe Verdi was an Italian composer, philanthropist, and politician who remains a national––and international ––hero, both for his role in Italy’s “Risorgimento” movement as well as his incomparable outpouring of infectiously melodic yet powerfully dramatic operas.