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Il Trovatore - Music Sheet Cover
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Il Trovatore - Music Sheet Cover
Il Trovatore by Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901), the version performed at the Theatre Royal Drury Lane. No.1, The Tempest of the Heart (La Tempesta del Mio Cor), English words by Charles Jefferys (1807-1865).Score cover.c.1856, Stannard & Dixon (printer), Jeffreys & Co. (publisher), London GV:Italian composer, 9 or 10 October 1813 - 27 January 1901. Date: circa 1856
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This music sheet cover showcases the operatic masterpiece, Il Trovatore, by the renowned Italian composer Giuseppe Verdi. The image, published by Jeffreys & Co. in London around 1856, represents the version of the opera that was performed at the prestigious Theatre Royal Drury Lane. The title of this particular selection is "The Tempest of the Heart" (La Tempesta del Mio Cor), with English words penned by Charles Jefferys. Verdi, born on October 9 or 10, 1813, was a leading figure in the 19th-century opera world. His compositions continue to be celebrated for their depth, drama, and emotional intensity. Il Trovatore, first performed in 1853, is one of his most famous works, renowned for its powerful arias and dramatic storyline. The cover art for this music sheet offers a glimpse into the entertainment industry of the 1850s. The intricate design, featuring a tempestuous sea and a heart being torn apart, perfectly encapsulates the emotional turmoil and intensity of the opera. The use of bold typography and ornate detailing further emphasizes the grandeur and sophistication of the production. Il Trovatore's enduring popularity is a testament to Verdi's genius and the powerful impact of opera on audiences. This music sheet cover serves as a fascinating historical artifact, offering a glimpse into the world of 19th-century opera and the captivating stories it brought to life.
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