Manrico Collection

Scene from "Il Trovatore"at Covent Garden Theatre, Act II, Scene V (engraving)
1050445 Scene from " Il Trovatore" at Covent Garden Theatre, Act II, Scene V (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Manrico and Leonora (engraving)
2808084 Manrico and Leonora (engraving) by Keller, Ferdinand (1842-1922) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Manrico and Leonora.); © Look and Learn

Manrico in Il Trovatore (coloured engraving)
613775 Manrico in Il Trovatore (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Manrico in Il Trovatore.); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection; English

The Wedding of Leonora and Manrico (chromolitho)
735250 The Wedding of Leonora and Manrico (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Wedding of Leonora and Manrico)

Verdi / Trovatore / Ii. 5
IL TROVATORE Act 2, Scene 5 Manrico comes to Leonoras rescue in the convent scene from a Covent Garden production of 1887 Date: 1887

Scene from il Trovatore at Covent Garden Theatre, London, Uk, 1875; Leonora
Scene from " il Trovatore" at Covent Garden Theatre, London, Uk, 1875; Leonora, Manrico, Il Conte Di Luna, Fernando

VERDI: IL TROVATORE. Ah, Yes Thou rt Mine! English lithograph, 1855, showing Leonora and Manrico, the leading characters in Giuseppe Verdis opera Il Trovatore

VERDI: IL TROVATORE. Lucy Escott as Leonora, Augustus Braham as Manrico, and Henri Drayton as the Conte di Luna in a London production of Giuseppe Verdis opera Il Trovatore, 1856

EMIGRANTS TO WEST, 1874. Emigrants Crossing the Plains. Steel engraving, 1874, by H. B. Hall after Felix O. C. Darley
EMIGRANTS TO WEST, 1874. Emigrants Crossing the Plains. Steel engraving, 1874, by H.B. Hall after Felix O.C. Darley

Trovatore - 1
Manrico the troubadour serenades Leonora but is overheard by the Count di Luna who of course is also in love with Leonora

Trovatore - 2
Manrico the troubadour and the Count di Luna confront each other and prepare to fight a duel

Trovatore - 5
Leonora tells Manrico he is free, but at the price of giving herself to the Count

Verdi / Trovatore / Iv. 1
IL TROVATORE Act 4, Scene 1 Leonora promises to marry the Count di Luna if he will only release Manrico, the man she loves

Verdi / Trovatore / Iii. 2
IL TROVATORE Act 3, Scene 2 in the fortress of Castellor, Manrico and Leonora are alone at last, but are soon to be separated again

Verdi / Trovatore / I. 3
IL TROVATORE Act 1, Scene 3 Leonora caught between two suitors - Manrico, whom she loves, and the Count di Luna, whom she definitely doesn t

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"Manrico: The Passionate Hero of Verdi's Il Trovatore" Step into the enchanting world of Giuseppe Verdi's opera, Il Trovatore, as we delve into the captivating character of Manrico. In Act II, Scene V at Covent Garden Theatre, London in 1875, witness a mesmerizing scene unfold before your eyes through an exquisite engraving. Manrico and Leonora take center stage in this colored engraving that beautifully captures their intense connection. Their love story unfolds amidst turmoil and tragedy, creating a gripping narrative that has captivated audiences for generations. In another stunning chromolitho depiction titled "The Wedding of Leonora and Manrico, " we are transported to a moment filled with hope and joy. This vibrant image showcases the union between two souls destined to be together despite the challenges they face. Verdi's powerful composition resonates through time as we see Manrico declare his love for Leonora in an English lithograph from 1855 - "Ah yes thou art mine. " These words echo with passion and devotion that transcend any boundaries or obstacles standing in their way. Lucy Escott portrays Leonora alongside Augustus Braham as Manrico in yet another portrayal of this iconic couple. Their chemistry on stage brings these characters to life, leaving audiences spellbound by their performances. As we explore various engravings depicting scenes from Il Trovatore, it is important to note how this opera reflects the human experience beyond its romantic plotline. A steel engraving from 1874 titled "Emigrants Crossing the Plains" reminds us of the struggles faced by individuals seeking new beginnings amidst adversity. Through all these visual representations, one thing remains constant - Manrico's unwavering determination and bravery shine through every portrayal. He embodies heroism while navigating treacherous circumstances with undying loyalty towards his beloved Leonora.