Giuseppe Verdi

Giuseppe Verdi

Personal Info

  • Known for

    Sound

  • Gender

    Male

  • Birthday

    1813-10-10

  • Day of Death

    1901-01-27 (87 years old)

  • Place of Birth

    Busseto, Parma, Emilia-Romagna, Italy

Biography

Giuseppe Fortunino Francesco Verdi (10 October 1813 – 27 January 1901) was an Italian composer of operas.

Verdi was born near Busseto to a provincial family of moderate means, and developed a musical education with the help of a local patron. Verdi came to dominate the Italian opera scene after the era of Bellini, Donizetti and Rossini, whose works significantly influenced him, becoming one of the pre-eminent opera composers in history.

Known For

Crew