Giuseppe Verdi
Giuseppe Verdi
Giuseppe Fortunino Francesco Verdiwas an Italian opera composer...
NationalityItalian
ProfessionComposer
Date of Birth10 October 1813
CountryItaly
conductors imagine wrote
Can you imagine what most conductors would do if I wrote one?
adore alone emotion heart joys pounds stream tears
I adore art...when I am alone with my notes, my heart pounds and the tears stream from my eyes, and my emotion and my joys are too much to bear.
travel may ifs
You may have the universe if I may have Italy.
hands opera tenors
The success of our operas rests most of the time in the hands of the conductor. This person is as necessary as a tenor or a prima donna.
singers said deny
I deny that either singers or conductors can create or work creatively - this, as I have always said, is a conception that leads to the abyss.
mistake writing two
Our mistake, you see, was to write interminable large operas, which had to fill an entire evening. And now along comes someone with a one or two-act opera without all that pompous nonsense - that was a happy reform.
adore alone emotion heart joys pounds stream tears
I adore art... when I am alone with my notes, my heart pounds and the tears stream from my eyes, and my emotion and my joys are too much to bear.