Verdi detailed biography

He was born in the family of merchant wine in Ronkole on October 10. From an early age, Verdi took music lessons from Ferdinando, checking the church organist in Busseto. It was he who predicted worldwide glory to the future composer. Soon, Giuseppe Verdi decided to enter the Milan Conservatory, but he was not able to fulfill his dream. Nevertheless, he remained in Milan, where he took individual lessons from Professor of the Conservatory - Vincenzo Lavigny.

Verdi received the funds for training thanks to Antonio Baretarets, a merchant from Busseto. The first thing Professor Lavinia did for his student was the opportunity to visit the La Scala Theater for free. It's hard to imagine the best music school! During his studies in Milan, the composer manages to prove himself, he notes the high light and he receives the first orders.

When the training ends, Verdi returns to Busseto, where he becomes a conductor. In the year, he marries the bargains and a year later they have a daughter of Virginia, and after another year - the son of Ichilyao. Over the years, the composer has time to compose an incredible number of works - marches about a hundred! In November, the premiere of Oberto’s opera took place.

The audience enthusiastically accepted the work. The name Giuseppe Verdi first rushes with a triumph throughout Italy. However, it is this time that becomes a cruel blow to the composer: his daughter dies, then his son, and then his wife leaves life ... It is not surprising that the king does not succeed for an hour and the audience boasts of the prime minister. Verdi is struck by the tragedy of his own life.

He is no longer going to compose music. But one evening there is a fateful meeting of the composer and impresario of the La Scala Theater Bartolomeo Merelli. He literally makes Giuseppe Verdi write the opera again. So the triumph Nebuchadnezzar is born. According to the stories of the composer's contemporaries, the theater has not heard such enthusiastic ovations for a long time!

For nine months, the work performed sixty -five times - this is a unique phenomenon in the history of the La Scala Theater. Now Verdi began to go out. He has a friendship with Clarine Maffei, and her husband, Andrea Maffei, writes a libretto on the composer's operas. It was close communication with the nearest circle of the Maffei family that had a decisive influence on the formation of his views, both creative and political.

Thanks to his talent, the composer becomes famous not only in Italy, but throughout Europe. Opera theaters of the world vying propose orders. One premiere followed another. Genius had a particular weakness to the opera genre. Throughout his life, he gave the world twenty -six brilliant operas, the plots of which Verdi drew his favorite authors: Friedrich Schiller, William Shakespeare, Victor Hugo ...

The Italian composer and poet Arrigo Boyto once said: “No one could feel better than Verdi, to feel life.” Giuseppe Verdi had a special gift - to penetrate into the very heart of every person. His talent allowed to reveal the strongest human emotions, characters, feelings of heroes in the works. He acutely felt modern problems and conflicts in society. With the help of music, Verdi knew how to “infect” others with his ideas.

Work on each new creation occupied all his thoughts. The composer was distinguished by very active participation in the compilation of the libretto to his operas, which is why he often had conflicts with librettors. Giuseppe Verdi did not ignore the opera performers. He believed that if it is not possible to fulfill the opera exactly as her composer planned, then it is better not to fulfill her at all.

In the singers, he appreciated, first of all, meaningful performance and stage instinct. The French musical writer and journalist Leon Eskyudier wrote: “Verdi had only three passions.

But they reached the greatest power: love of art, national feeling and friendship. ” The whole life of the great composer is illuminated by incredible conviction of the purity and correctness of the chosen path. He said: “As for art, I have my own thoughts, my beliefs, very clear, very accurate, which I cannot, and should not refuse.” By the year, Verdi was tired of constant crossings, he wanted to find a real house.

Moreover, by that time he was not alone. In the year, the composer has a relationship with the performer of the parties Soprano Giusepina Stremponi, which he marries 12 years later. Just during this period, in the vicinity of Bussato, the solid estate of Sant-Agata is put up for sale. Verdi buys it and at the end of the year moves here with his wife. Stormy composer activity forced Giuseppe Verdi to travel throughout Europe, but it was Sant-agata who became the most comfortable place for him on Earth.

In the year, the composer turned 85 years old. Three years later, he was striking in paralysis, and he passes away a week later. Giuseppe Verdi lived a long and rich life. He managed to give future generations a great opera heritage, which is confidently holding on the theater stage for more than years.He owns one wonderful statement: "I like everything that is fine in art." A model of sincere, inspiring art was his own work.

Interesting facts: the composer is named the crater in Mercury in the name of the composer. In the USSR, a postal brand was released by the composer to the USSR from the birthday of Giuseppe Verdi, several biographical feature films were devoted: the year is the director Raffaello Matarazzo - the movie "Giuseppe Verdi" year - director Mario Ferrero - mini -series "Giuseppe Verdi" year - director Renato Castellani - mini -series "Life" Life "Life" Life "Life Giuseppe Verdi.

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