1
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Aida, opera - Grand March and Triumphal Chorus |  |
7:28
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1
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Aida, opera - Grand March and Triumphal Chorus |  |
7:28
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2
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La Traviata, opera - Brindisi. Libiamo ne' lieti calici |  |
2:54
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2
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La Traviata, opera - Brindisi. Libiamo ne' lieti calici |  |
2:54
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3
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The Life and Works of Giuseppe Verdi, Narration with Musical Excerpts - Early Manhood, civil strife, and the start of a career |  |
5:07
|
3
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The Life and Works of Giuseppe Verdi, Narration with Musical Excerpts - Early Manhood, civil strife, and the start of a career |  |
5:07
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4
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Oberto, conte di San Bonifacio, opera - Overture |  |
3:17
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4
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Oberto, conte di San Bonifacio, opera - Overture |  |
3:17
|
5
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The Life and Works of Giuseppe Verdi, Narration with Musical Excerpts - Tragedy, creation, and the birth of a true professional |  |
2:19
|
5
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The Life and Works of Giuseppe Verdi, Narration with Musical Excerpts - Tragedy, creation, and the birth of a true professional |  |
2:19
|
6
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Un Giorno di regno, opera (Il finto Stanislao) - Overture |  |
1:55
|
6
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Un Giorno di regno, opera (Il finto Stanislao) - Overture |  |
1:55
|
7
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The Life and Works of Giuseppe Verdi, Narration with Musical Excerpts - Failure, despair, and rescue: the genesis of Nabucco |  |
4:38
|
7
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The Life and Works of Giuseppe Verdi, Narration with Musical Excerpts - Failure, despair, and rescue: the genesis of Nabucco |  |
4:38
|
8
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Nabucco, opera (Nabucodonosor) - Chorus of the Hebrew Slaves. Va, pensiero, sull'ali dorate |  |
4:38
|
8
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Nabucco, opera (Nabucodonosor) - Chorus of the Hebrew Slaves. Va, pensiero, sull'ali dorate |  |
4:38
|
9
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The Life and Works of Giuseppe Verdi, Narration with Musical Excerpts - A sensation reported and recalled |  |
1:12
|
9
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The Life and Works of Giuseppe Verdi, Narration with Musical Excerpts - A sensation reported and recalled |  |
1:12
|
10
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Nabucco, opera (Nabucodonosor) - Overture |  |
2:38
|
10
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Nabucco, opera (Nabucodonosor) - Overture |  |
2:38
|
11
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The Life and Works of Giuseppe Verdi, Narration with Musical Excerpts - Into the galleys: fame, frustration, and a major surprise |  |
7:38
|
11
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The Life and Works of Giuseppe Verdi, Narration with Musical Excerpts - Into the galleys: fame, frustration, and a major surprise |  |
7:38
|
12
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Macbeth, opera - Chorus of the Scottish Exiles. Patria oppressa! |  |
3:53
|
12
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Macbeth, opera - Chorus of the Scottish Exiles. Patria oppressa! |  |
3:53
|
13
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The Life and Works of Giuseppe Verdi, Narration with Musical Excerpts - The revolution of Macbeth and a return to safer ground |  |
4:32
|
13
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The Life and Works of Giuseppe Verdi, Narration with Musical Excerpts - The revolution of Macbeth and a return to safer ground |  |
4:32
|
14
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I Masnadieri, opera - Overture |  |
4:30
|
14
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I Masnadieri, opera - Overture |  |
4:30
|
15
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The Life and Works of Giuseppe Verdi, Narration with Musical Excerpts - Paris and a love affair |  |
3:30
|
15
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The Life and Works of Giuseppe Verdi, Narration with Musical Excerpts - Paris and a love affair |  |
3:30
|
16
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The Life and Works of Giuseppe Verdi, Narration with Musical Excerpts - The revolutions of 1848 |  |
8:38
|
16
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The Life and Works of Giuseppe Verdi, Narration with Musical Excerpts - The revolutions of 1848 |  |
8:38
|
17
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La battaglia di Legnano, opera - Overture |  |
3:58
|
17
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La battaglia di Legnano, opera - Overture |  |
3:58
|
18
|  |
The Life and Works of Giuseppe Verdi, Narration with Musical Excerpts - Composition and censorship: the strife-torn birth of Rigoletto |  |
5:01
|
18
|  |
The Life and Works of Giuseppe Verdi, Narration with Musical Excerpts - Composition and censorship: the strife-torn birth of Rigoletto |  |
5:01
|
19
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Rigoletto, opera - La donna è mobile |  |
2:16
|
19
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Rigoletto, opera - La donna è mobile |  |
2:16
|
20
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The Life and Works of Giuseppe Verdi, Narration with Musical Excerpts - Verdi the unsurpassed psychologist |  |
:52
|
20
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The Life and Works of Giuseppe Verdi, Narration with Musical Excerpts - Verdi the unsurpassed psychologist |  |
:52
|
21
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Rigoletto, opera - Bella figlia dell'amore |  |
4:12
|
21
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Rigoletto, opera - Bella figlia dell'amore |  |
4:12
|
22
|  |
The Life and Works of Giuseppe Verdi, Narration with Musical Excerpts - Strepponi, Busseto, and the rift with Barezzi |  |
6:22
|
22
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The Life and Works of Giuseppe Verdi, Narration with Musical Excerpts - Strepponi, Busseto, and the rift with Barezzi |  |
6:22
|
23
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The Life and Works of Giuseppe Verdi, Narration with Musical Excerpts - Escape: Verdi and Strepponi at Sant' Agata |  |
3:50
|
23
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The Life and Works of Giuseppe Verdi, Narration with Musical Excerpts - Escape: Verdi and Strepponi at Sant' Agata |  |
3:50
|
24
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Il Trovatore, opera - Soldier's Chorus. Or co'dadi, ma fra poco' |  |
4:04
|
24
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Il Trovatore, opera - Soldier's Chorus. Or co'dadi, ma fra poco' |  |
4:04
|
25
|  |
The Life and Works of Giuseppe Verdi, Narration with Musical Excerpts - "The Bear of Busseto" emerges: the darker side of Verdi |  |
5:18
|
25
|  |
The Life and Works of Giuseppe Verdi, Narration with Musical Excerpts - "The Bear of Busseto" emerges: the darker side of Verdi |  |
5:18
|
26
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Il Trovatore, opera - Di tale amor che dirsi |  |
2:25
|
26
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Il Trovatore, opera - Di tale amor che dirsi |  |
2:25
|
27
|  |
The Life and Works of Giuseppe Verdi, Narration with Musical Excerpts - Verdi's "divorce" from his parents; his mother's death, and a theatrical fiasco |  |
8:56
|
27
|  |
The Life and Works of Giuseppe Verdi, Narration with Musical Excerpts - Verdi's "divorce" from his parents; his mother's death, and a theatrical fiasco |  |
8:56
|
28
|  |
La Traviata, opera - Dite alla giovine |  |
4:04
|
28
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La Traviata, opera - Dite alla giovine |  |
4:04
|
29
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The Life and Works of Giuseppe Verdi, Narration with Musical Excerpts - Verdi and Women: Strepponi and the "Dark Lady" |  |
3:57
|
29
|  |
The Life and Works of Giuseppe Verdi, Narration with Musical Excerpts - Verdi and Women: Strepponi and the "Dark Lady" |  |
3:57
|
30
|  |
The Life and Works of Giuseppe Verdi, Narration with Musical Excerpts - La Travailata: Verdi's trials at the Paris Opéra |  |
3:01
|
30
|  |
The Life and Works of Giuseppe Verdi, Narration with Musical Excerpts - La Travailata: Verdi's trials at the Paris Opéra |  |
3:01
|
31
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I Vespri siciliani, opera (Les vêpres siciliennes) - Quando al mio sen per te parlava |  |
10:49
|
31
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I Vespri siciliani, opera (Les vêpres siciliennes) - Quando al mio sen per te parlava |  |
10:49
|
32
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The Life and Works of Giuseppe Verdi, Narration with Musical Excerpts - Verdi in rehearsal - and a review from Berlioz |  |
5:05
|
32
|  |
The Life and Works of Giuseppe Verdi, Narration with Musical Excerpts - Verdi in rehearsal - and a review from Berlioz |  |
5:05
|
33
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I Vespri siciliani, opera (Les vêpres siciliennes) - Overture |  |
6:02
|
33
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I Vespri siciliani, opera (Les vêpres siciliennes) - Overture |  |
6:02
|
34
|  |
The Life and Works of Giuseppe Verdi, Narration with Musical Excerpts - Yet more trouble with the censors |  |
2:01
|
34
|  |
The Life and Works of Giuseppe Verdi, Narration with Musical Excerpts - Yet more trouble with the censors |  |
2:01
|
35
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Un ballo in maschera, opera - Ma se m'è forza perderti |  |
5:01
|
35
|  |
Un ballo in maschera, opera - Ma se m'è forza perderti |  |
5:01
|
36
|  |
The Life and Works of Giuseppe Verdi, Narration with Musical Excerpts - A passionate patriot, a reluctant politician |  |
5:45
|
36
|  |
The Life and Works of Giuseppe Verdi, Narration with Musical Excerpts - A passionate patriot, a reluctant politician |  |
5:45
|
37
|  |
The Life and Works of Giuseppe Verdi, Narration with Musical Excerpts - A semi-official retirement, nursed by disenchantment |  |
2:59
|
37
|  |
The Life and Works of Giuseppe Verdi, Narration with Musical Excerpts - A semi-official retirement, nursed by disenchantment |  |
2:59
|
38
|  |
The Life and Works of Giuseppe Verdi, Narration with Musical Excerpts - Verdi welcomes war |  |
2:20
|
38
|  |
The Life and Works of Giuseppe Verdi, Narration with Musical Excerpts - Verdi welcomes war |  |
2:20
|
39
|  |
The Life and Works of Giuseppe Verdi, Narration with Musical Excerpts - He travels to Paris for Don Carlos |  |
:42
|
39
|  |
The Life and Works of Giuseppe Verdi, Narration with Musical Excerpts - He travels to Paris for Don Carlos |  |
:42
|
40
|  |
Don Carlo, opera - Tu che la vanità |  |
11:43
|
40
|  |
Don Carlo, opera - Tu che la vanità |  |
11:43
|
41
|  |
The Life and Works of Giuseppe Verdi, Narration with Musical Excerpts - Stupendous triumph |  |
:49
|
41
|  |
The Life and Works of Giuseppe Verdi, Narration with Musical Excerpts - Stupendous triumph |  |
:49
|
42
|  |
The Life and Works of Giuseppe Verdi, Narration with Musical Excerpts - Verdi shaken by deaths of his father, Barezzi, and Rossini |  |
4:23
|
42
|  |
The Life and Works of Giuseppe Verdi, Narration with Musical Excerpts - Verdi shaken by deaths of his father, Barezzi, and Rossini |  |
4:23
|
43
|  |
The Life and Works of Giuseppe Verdi, Narration with Musical Excerpts - He meets Manzoni |  |
2:23
|
43
|  |
The Life and Works of Giuseppe Verdi, Narration with Musical Excerpts - He meets Manzoni |  |
2:23
|
44
|  |
The Life and Works of Giuseppe Verdi, Narration with Musical Excerpts - An unusual opera |  |
1:31
|
44
|  |
The Life and Works of Giuseppe Verdi, Narration with Musical Excerpts - An unusual opera |  |
1:31
|
45
|  |
La forza del destino, opera - Solenne in quest'ora |  |
3:28
|
45
|  |
La forza del destino, opera - Solenne in quest'ora |  |
3:28
|
46
|  |
The Life and Works of Giuseppe Verdi, Narration with Musical Excerpts - Enter Teresa Stolz, exit Mariani |  |
6:48
|
46
|  |
The Life and Works of Giuseppe Verdi, Narration with Musical Excerpts - Enter Teresa Stolz, exit Mariani |  |
6:48
|
47
|  |
La forza del destino, opera - Pace, pace |  |
5:25
|
47
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La forza del destino, opera - Pace, pace |  |
5:25
|
48
|  |
The Life and Works of Giuseppe Verdi, Narration with Musical Excerpts - Strepponi struggles with jealousy as Verdi writes Aida |  |
5:33
|
48
|  |
The Life and Works of Giuseppe Verdi, Narration with Musical Excerpts - Strepponi struggles with jealousy as Verdi writes Aida |  |
5:33
|
49
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Aida, opera - Act 3. Nile Scene |  |
11:27
|
49
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Aida, opera - Act 3. Nile Scene |  |
11:27
|
50
|  |
The Life and Works of Giuseppe Verdi, Narration with Musical Excerpts - Verdi bemoans the corruption of the operatic world |  |
3:55
|
50
|  |
The Life and Works of Giuseppe Verdi, Narration with Musical Excerpts - Verdi bemoans the corruption of the operatic world |  |
3:55
|
51
|  |
The Life and Works of Giuseppe Verdi, Narration with Musical Excerpts - Manzoni's death begets a masterpiece |  |
1:13
|
51
|  |
The Life and Works of Giuseppe Verdi, Narration with Musical Excerpts - Manzoni's death begets a masterpiece |  |
1:13
|
52
|  |
Requiem Mass, for soloists, chorus & orchestra (Manzoni Requiem) - Rex tremendae |  |
3:49
|
52
|  |
Requiem Mass, for soloists, chorus & orchestra (Manzoni Requiem) - Rex tremendae |  |
3:49
|
53
|  |
The Life and Works of Giuseppe Verdi, Narration with Musical Excerpts - The return to Shakespeare |  |
2:08
|
53
|  |
The Life and Works of Giuseppe Verdi, Narration with Musical Excerpts - The return to Shakespeare |  |
2:08
|
54
|  |
Otello, opera - Canzone del salce - Ave Maria |  |
6:58
|
54
|  |
Otello, opera - Canzone del salce - Ave Maria |  |
6:58
|
55
|  |
The Life and Works of Giuseppe Verdi, Narration with Musical Excerpts - Verdi the Wagner of Italy |  |
2:34
|
55
|  |
The Life and Works of Giuseppe Verdi, Narration with Musical Excerpts - Verdi the Wagner of Italy |  |
2:34
|
56
|  |
Otello, opera - Desdemona rea, si, per ciel |  |
5:11
|
56
|  |
Otello, opera - Desdemona rea, si, per ciel |  |
5:11
|
57
|  |
The Life and Works of Giuseppe Verdi, Narration with Musical Excerpts - A Shakespearian swansong |  |
6:55
|
57
|  |
The Life and Works of Giuseppe Verdi, Narration with Musical Excerpts - A Shakespearian swansong |  |
6:55
|
58
|  |
Falstaff, opera - Finale. Ogni sorta di gente; Facciamo il parentado |  |
7:11
|
58
|  |
Falstaff, opera - Finale. Ogni sorta di gente; Facciamo il parentado |  |
7:11
|
59
|  |
The Life and Works of Giuseppe Verdi, Narration with Musical Excerpts - Old age and the death of Strepponi |  |
4:06
|
59
|  |
The Life and Works of Giuseppe Verdi, Narration with Musical Excerpts - Old age and the death of Strepponi |  |
4:06
|
60
|  |
The Life and Works of Giuseppe Verdi, Narration with Musical Excerpts - Verdi the widower |  |
3:05
|
60
|  |
The Life and Works of Giuseppe Verdi, Narration with Musical Excerpts - Verdi the widower |  |
3:05
|
61
|  |
The Life and Works of Giuseppe Verdi, Narration with Musical Excerpts - Stolz and the aged Verdi, a visit from Toscanini |  |
3:12
|
61
|  |
The Life and Works of Giuseppe Verdi, Narration with Musical Excerpts - Stolz and the aged Verdi, a visit from Toscanini |  |
3:12
|
62
|  |
Sacred Pieces (4), for chorus & orchestra (Quattro pezzi sacri) - Te Deum |  |
2:15
|
62
|  |
Sacred Pieces (4), for chorus & orchestra (Quattro pezzi sacri) - Te Deum |  |
2:15
|
63
|  |
The Life and Works of Giuseppe Verdi, Narration with Musical Excerpts - The old man dies and the world pays homage |  |
7:57
|
63
|  |
The Life and Works of Giuseppe Verdi, Narration with Musical Excerpts - The old man dies and the world pays homage |  |
7:57
|
64
|  |
Requiem Mass, for soloists, chorus & orchestra (Manzoni Requiem) - Part VII: Dies irae / Requiem aeternam / Libera me |  |
11:24
|
64
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Requiem Mass, for soloists, chorus & orchestra (Manzoni Requiem) - Part VII: Dies irae / Requiem aeternam / Libera me |  |
11:24
|