EPISODE · Jan 6, 2026 · 57 MIN
Giuseppe Verdi: A life of drama, censorship, and even farming!
from Classical Breakdown
This composer wrote operas almost exclusively, and his 19th-century success and popularity are hard to grasp even today. John Banther and Linda Carducci explore his life, his upward rise, the tragedies, and how he provided the sound for Italy's "Risorgimento!"
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