Verdi: The Man and his Music

by Paul Hume

This handsome introduction makes full use of the wealth of resource available to tell the fascinating story of Giuseppe Verdi who wrote the world's best-loved operas and who name was scrawled in defiant graffiti against Italy's Austrian rulers.

173 pages, Hardcover

First published November 3, 1977

Reviews

[Larry · Rating 4 out of 5]

This volume is a well-written, enjoyable, short, and terrifically illustrated account of Verdi's life.