Verdi Collection (page 8)

Giorgio Ronconi as Doge in Opera I due Foscari by Giuseppe Verdi, 1849. Found in the collection of Bibliotheque Nationale de France

I due Foscari (The Two Foscari). Opera in three acts by Giuseppe Verdi, Paris, 1870-1875. Private Collection

Teatro La Fenice in Venice, 1829. Private Collection

Caricature: Giuseppe Verdi and Teatro La Fenice, 1857. Private Collection

Portrait of the opera soprano Sophie Lowe (1812-1866), c. 1840. Private Collection

The autograph manuscript: Opera Ernani, final aria Solingo, errante e misero, Early 1840s. Private Collection

Portrait of the Bass Nicolas-Prosper Derivis (1808-1880), 1835. Private Collection

Poster for the opera Nabucco by Giuseppe Verdi in Teatro Grande on 11 January 1843, 1843. Found in the collection of Fondazione Giuseppe Verdi, Milan

Cover of the score of the opera Nabucco by Giuseppe Verdi, 1842. Private Collection

Portrait of the baritone Giorgio Ronconi (1810-1890), 1830s. Private Collection

Portrait of Giuseppina Strepponi (1815-1897), c. 1850. Found in the collection of Museo di Casa Barezzi

Portrait of Giuseppina Strepponi (1815-1897), 1877. Found in the collection of Fondazione Giuseppe Verdi, Milan

Portrait of the opera librettist Temistocle Solera (1815-1878), . Private Collection

Portrait of the Bass Ignazio Marini (1811-1873), ca 1839. Found in the collection of Museo Teatrale alla Scala

Portrait of the opera singer Lorenzo Salvi (1810-1887), 1839. Private Collection

Teatro alla Scala, 1852. Found in the collection of Museo Teatrale alla Scala

Cover of the score of the opera Oberto conte di San Bonifacio by Giuseppe Verdi, 1850. Private Collection

Caricature to the Opera Don Carlos by Giuseppe Verdi. Paris, Theatre de l Opera-Le Peletier, 11. 03. 1
Caricature to the Opera Don Carlos by Giuseppe Verdi. Paris, Theatre de l Opera-Le Peletier, 11.03.1867, 1867. Found in the collection of Bibliotheque Nationale de France

Marie Sasse (1834-1907) as Elisabeth de Valois, in Opera Don Carlos by Giuseppe Verdi. Paris, Theatre de l Opera-Le Peletier, 11, 1867. Private Collection

Self-caricature in the role of Don Alvaro in Opera La forza del destino by Giuseppe Verdi, 1918. Private Collection

Musical quotation from La forza del destino, St Agata, 28 May 1869, 1869. Private Collection

Libretto of the opera La forza del destino by F. M. Piave, revised by the composer, 1863. Private Collection

Opera Un Ballo in maschera by Giuseppe Verdi, Paris, Theatre Italien, 1861. Private Collection

Frontispiece of the vocal score of opera Un Ballo in maschera by Giuseppe Verdi, 1860. Private Collection

Set design for opera Simon Boccanegra by Giuseppe Verdi, 1881. Found in the collection of Museo Teatrale alla Scala

Sophie Cruvelli (1826-1907) in Opera Les Vepres siciliennes by Giuseppe Verdi, 1855. Private Collection

Cover to the first edition of the Libretto of opera Simon Boccanegra by Giuseppe Verdi, 1881. Private Collection

Premiere Poster for the opera Les Vepres siciliennes by Giuseppe Verdi in Theatre imperial de l Opera, 13.06.1855, 1855. Private Collection

I Vespri Siciliani (The Sicilian Vespers), 1844-1845. Found in the collection of Museo Nazionale di San Martino, Napoli

Marie Duplessis (1824-1847), La Dame aux Camelias, 1845. Found in the collection of Musee Carnavalet, Paris

Maria Spezia (1828-1907) as Violetta in Opera La Traviata by Giuseppe Verdi, 1856. Found in the collection of Bibliotheque Nationale de France

Costume design for the opera La Traviata by Giuseppe Verdi, 1899. Found in the collection of Museo Teatrale alla Scala

La Traviata: first edition of the original version, 1854. Private Collection

La Traviata: scene at the gaming table, 1866. Private Collection

Poster for the opera Oberto conte di San Bonifacio by Giuseppe Verdi in Teatro Regio di Parma, 1913. Found in the collection of Casa della Musica, Parma

Portrait of Adelina Patti (1843-1919), 1865. Private Collection

Christine Nilsson (1843-1921) as Violetta in Opera La Traviata by Giuseppe Verdi, 1864. Private Collection

Rosina Penco (1823-1894) at time as Leonora in Opera Il trovatore by Giuseppe Verdi, Teatro Apollo, Rome, 19 January 1853, 1853. Found in the collection of Museo di Casa Barezzi

Rosina Penco (1823-1894) as Leonora in Opera Il trovatore by Giuseppe Verdi, Teatro Apollo, Rome, 19 January 1853, 1853. Found in the collection of Museo di Casa Barezzi

Portrait of the opera singer Enrico Tamberlik (1820-1889), 1870s. Private Collection

Enrico Tamberlik (1820-1889) as Otello in opera Otello by Giuseppe Verdi, 1868-1870. Found in the collection of Bibliotheque Nationale de France

Enrico Tamberlik (1820-1889) in St. Petersburg (at time as Don Alvaro in Opera La forza del destino)
Enrico Tamberlik (1820-1889) in St. Petersburg (at time as Don Alvaro in Opera La forza del destino by Giuseppe Verdi), 1862. Private Collection

Portrait of the tenor Giovanni Matteo Mario (1810-1883), 1858. Private Collection

Rosa Ponselle (1897-1981) as Violetta in Opera La Traviata by Giuseppe Verdi, 1931. Private Collection

Set design for the Opera Falstaff by Giuseppe Verdi, Mariinsky Theatre in Saint Petersburg, 29. 01. 18
Set design for the Opera Falstaff by Giuseppe Verdi, Mariinsky Theatre in Saint Petersburg, 29.01.1894, 1894. Found in the collection of State Museum of Theatre and Music Art, St. Petersburg

Premiere of the opera Falstaff by Giuseppe Verdi at La Scala in Milan on 9 February 1893, 1893. Found in the collection of Museo Teatrale alla Scala

Opera Falstaff: first edition of the original version, 1893. Private Collection

Cover of the vocal score of opera La battaglia di Legnano by Giuseppe Verdi, 1860. Private Collection

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