Rigoletto Collection

Verdi / Rigoletto / Liebig2
La Scala, Milano, and a scene from the opera which was actually first performed at La Fenice, Venezia

Verdi / Rigoletto / Liebig
The celebrated quartet from the last act

Opera - Rigoletto

Title Characters
A series of illustrations showing title characters from various operas, films and plays, including Daphnis Et Chloe, Hernani, Judith and Holofernes, Samson and Delilah, Abelard and Heloise, Manon

Marie Alexandrowicz, opera singer
Marie Alexandrowicz, here depicted at the age of 17, having just signed up for a five year engagement at the Opera House, Paris. Date: circa 1910

Giuseppe Verdi (chromolitho)
666938 Giuseppe Verdi (chromolitho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Giuseppe Verdi. Cigarette card, from series on Musical Celebrities, published by Wills)

Rigoletto, Act I scene i (gravure)
666903 Rigoletto, Act I scene i (gravure) by Graves, Charles D. (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rigoletto, Act I scene i)

Gilda and Rigoletto (engraving)
2808149 Gilda and Rigoletto (engraving) by Kaulbach, Hermann (1846-1909); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gilda and Rigoletto.); © Look and Learn

Giuseppe Verdi (colour litho)
3094570 Giuseppe Verdi (colour litho) by Eichhorn (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Giuseppe Verdi. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Murals in Peter Robinson restaurant: Cavalleria Rusticana, Rigoletto (colour litho)
6031126 Murals in Peter Robinson restaurant: Cavalleria Rusticana, Rigoletto (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cavalleria Rusticana, Rigoletto)

Rigoletto, Act V (colour litho)
3643483 Rigoletto, Act V (colour litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rigoletto, Act V. Educational card, late 19th or early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Rigoletto, Act III (colour litho)
3643480 Rigoletto, Act III (colour litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rigoletto, Act III)

National monument to Giuseppe Verdi, inaugurated in Milan on October 10, by the sculptor Enrico Butti (colour litho)
2815585 National monument to Giuseppe Verdi, inaugurated in Milan on October 10, by the sculptor Enrico Butti (colour litho) by Beltrame

Verdi - Rigoletto - Liebig2
La Scala, Milano, and a scene from the opera which was actually first performed at La Fenice, Venezia Date: first performed 1851

Opera Rigoletto by Giuseppe Verdi, 1863. Found in the collection of Bibliotheque Nationale de France

Cover of the first edition of the vocal score of opera Rigoletto by Giuseppe Verdi, 1852. Private Collection

Set design for opera Rigoletto by Giuseppe Verdi. Paris, Theatre national de l Opera, 1885. Found in the collection of Bibliotheque Nationale de France

VERDI: RIGOLETTO, 1850. A page from the autograph manuscript of Giuseppe Verdis Rigoletto, 1850-51

RIGOLETTO COSTUMES, 1851. Designed for the premiere of the opera at the Teatro La Fenice on March 11, 1851

ENRICO CARUSO (1873-1921). Italian operatic tenor, as the Duke in Verdis Rigoletto for his New York Metropolitan opera debut in 1903

ENRICO CARUSO (1873-1921). Italian operatic tenor. Caruso as the duke in Verdis Rigoletto for his New York Metropolitan Opera debut in 1903

Verdi Rigoletto Paris
Frezzolini, Alboni, Mario and Corsi in the celebrated last act quartet, in the production at the Theatre Italienne, Paris

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"Verdi's Masterpiece: Rigoletto - A Timeless Opera Captivating Audiences for Generations" Step into the enchanting world of Giuseppe Verdi's iconic opera, "Rigoletto, " a timeless masterpiece that continues to captivate audiences worldwide. This operatic gem, also known as Liebig2 and Liebig, showcases Verdi's genius in composing unforgettable melodies and emotionally charged storytelling. The title character, Rigoletto, is a complex figure who serves as the court jester to the Duke of Mantua. With his hunchbacked appearance and sharp wit, he navigates through a web of intrigue and deception while harboring a deep love for his daughter Gilda. Marie Alexandrowicz brings her mesmerizing voice to life on stage as she portrays this tragic heroine with grace and vulnerability. Giuseppe Verdi himself is celebrated in vibrant chromolithographs that capture his passion for music composition. From Act I scene i depicted in exquisite gravure to the tender moments shared between Gilda and Rigoletto captured in engravings, these illustrations transport us into the heart of this dramatic tale. Immerse yourself further into the world of "Rigoletto" with colorful lithographs adorning murals at Peter Robinson restaurant. These artistic renditions depict scenes from other beloved operas such as Cavalleria Rusticana alongside our protagonist's story – showcasing their enduring popularity throughout history. As Act V unfolds before our eyes in vivid color lithographs, we witness Rigoletto's ultimate tragedy unfold amidst themes of betrayal and revenge. Act III comes alive with its own set of captivating lithographs that showcase intense emotions running high on stage. Join us on an unforgettable journey through time as we delve into the depths of human emotion through Verdi's "Rigoletto. " Experience the power of music combined with breathtaking visuals that have made this opera an everlasting treasure in the world of performing arts.