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Il trovatore ('The Troubadour') is an opera in four acts by Giuseppe Verdi to an Italian libretto largely written by Salvadore Cammarano, based on the Spanish play El trovador (1836) by Antonio García Gutiérrez.
The Coro di Zingari (Italian for "Gypsy chorus"), [1] known in English as the "Anvil Chorus", is a chorus from act 2, scene 1 of Giuseppe Verdi's 1853 opera Il trovatore.It depicts Spanish Gypsies striking their anvils at dawn – hence its English name – and singing the praises of hard work, good wine, and Gypsy women.
"Di quella pira" ("Of that pyre") is a short tenor aria (or more specifically, a cabaletta) sung by Manrico in act 3, scene 2, of Giuseppe Verdi's opera Il trovatore. It is the last number of the act.
Revision and translation of Les vêpres siciliennes Also known as Batilda di Turenne in an 1858 Naples production [1] After 1861 most commonly known as I vespri siciliani: 17a Le trouvère: Salvatore Cammarano Leone Emanuele Bardare [2] [3] 4 French La Monnaie, Brussels 20 May 1856 [2] Revision and translation of Il trovatore, with added ballet 20
Simon Boccanegra (Italian: [siˈmom ˌbokkaˈneːɡra]) is an opera with a prologue and three acts by Giuseppe Verdi to an Italian libretto by Francesco Maria Piave, based on the play Simón Bocanegra (1843) by Antonio García Gutiérrez, whose play El trovador had been the basis for Verdi's 1853 opera, Il trovatore.
The Operas of Verdi, Volume 2: From Il trovatore to La forza del destino. London: Cassell. ISBN 978-0-19-520068-3 (hardcover) ISBN 978-0-19-520450-6 (paperback). Gossett, Philip (2006). Divas and Scholars: Performing Italian Opera, Chicago and London: University of Chicago Press. ISBN 0-226-30482-5
This is a partial discography of Giuseppe Verdi's opera Il trovatore (The Troubadour) and Le trouvère (the revised version in French translation). At least 83 recordings exist of the opera as a whole, made between 1912 and 2011, although not all of them are absolutely complete.
"Stride la vampa" from Act II of Giuseppe Verdi's Il Trovatore (1853), sung by Gabriella Besanzoni. Recorded on March 9, 1920; released as Victor 64875; Mat. B-23581-11. This transfer was prepared by Tim Ecker, and restored by Adam Cuerden: Date: 1920: Source: The Internet Archive: Author: Gabriella Besanzoni (1890-1962) Giuseppe Verdi (1813 ...