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Published: July 3, 2020 17:50

DID YOU KNOW THAT… A legacy – not just opera!

———— After announcing the will of the great Verdi, another great – non-musical – side of the composer could be seen. During his long and successful opera career, Giuseppe Verdi gained a considerable fortune, which he managed with the greatest care and, with reason corresponding to his peasant origins, cost-effectiveness and moderation. He also acted

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Published: June 12, 2020 17:20

DID YOU KNOW THAT… Review… written by a colleague!

———— The fact that artists going on stage – no matter in which theatre genre – voluntarily let other people assess them is obvious. And they always – being more or less anxious – wait for the reaction of the audience after the performance, and then for what theatre and music reviewers will write about

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Published: May 15, 2020 10:00

DID YOU KNOW THAT… LA TRAVIATA in disgrace!

———— It is hard to believe, but unfortunately it is true; one of the most popular operas, not only among the works of Giuseppe Verdi, during its premiere at Teatro La Fenice in Venice on 6 March 1853, was… a complete disaster! The audience expressed their great dissatisfaction with loud exclamations at the open curtain

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