- Book Review--January 2000 - http://www.geocities.com/Vienna/Stage/8703/ja.html#ve
A review of English translation of the Verdi-Boito Correspondence
- Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901) - http://carolinanavy.com/fleet2/f2/zclassicalmusic/GiuseppeVerdi(1813-1901)hall/shakespeare1.html
Message board and live chat about the life and works.
- Giuseppe Verdi - Cosmopolis - http://www.cosmopolis.ch/english/cosmo13/verdi.htm
Provides biography and information on his operas as well as the CDs available.
- Very Verdi - http://www.smithsonianmag.si.edu/smithsonian/issues01/nov01/verdi.html
Smithsonian Magazine essay on the one hundredth anniversary of the maestro's death includes background and related links.
- Classical Composer Profile: Guiseppe Verdi - http://www.lessontutor.com/bf_verdi.html
Biographical essay emphasizes the humanity of the composer. Background information, with links to RAM audio, on the genesis of some of his compositions includes Oberto, Nabucco, Va Pensiero, Jerusalem, Libera Me, La Donna E Mobile, and Brindisi.
- Verdiana! Giuseppe Verdi - http://www.r-ds.com/verdiana.htm
Chronology of his life and times, examination of twenty-eight operas and other compositions, relationship with Giuseppina Strepponi, librettists, bibliography, and gallery of paintings, posters, sketches, and photographs.
- Giuseppe Verdi - http://w3.rz-berlin.mpg.de/cmp/verdi.html
Grove Concise Dictionary of Music at the Classical Music Pages includes biographical information, photograph, related composers, and a bibliography.
- Classical Music Archives: Verdi - http://www.classicalarchives.com/bios/codm/verdi.html
Biography from the Concise Oxford Dictionary of Music. Over 90 complete files offered in MIDI, MP3, and Windows Media audio formats, including live recordings of featured artists.
- Giuseppe Verdi - http://www.classiccat.net/verdi_g/index.htm
Biography, portrait, links, and directory of MP3 audio files from Classic Cat.
- Giuseppe Verdi - http://www.opera-verdi.com/
His life and time with curiosities about the maestro's attitudes and hobbies. Notes his opera and chamber production and includes links about Italian opera composers and MP3 music.
- Giuseppe Verdi, Composer - http://www.mosingers.com/composers/verdi.html
Biographical information from The Michael O'Neal Singers showing his growth and development from humble beginnings an perilous early years to internation renown.
- Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901) - http://www.naxos.com/mainsite/default.asp?pn=Composers&char=V&ComposerID=1080
Brief biographical sketch, caricature, comments on operas and church music, and Naxos discography.
- Giuseppe Verdi - http://www.recmusic.org/lieder/v/verdi.html
Entry at the Lied and Art Songs Text Page with list of vocal works linked to lyrics, some in translation.
- Giuseppe Verdi - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giuseppe_Verdi
Wikipedia article with biography, commentary on his nationalism and musical style, OGG audio sample, internal references to related people and topics, and external links.
- Giuseppe Verdi - http://www.nycopera.com/learning/resource/biographies/verdi_giuseppe.aspx
Introductory biography and summary of operatic highlights from the Learning Center of the New York City Opera.
- Giuseppe Verdi - http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=1200&pt=Giuseppe%20Verdi
Find A Grave entry for his original burial place with biographical information, photographs, and interactive memorial.
- Giuseppe Verdi - http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0006333/
Filmography noting cinematic use of his works and filmed versions of various operas plus biographical trivial and background material from the Internet Movie Database.
- Giuseppe Fortunino Francesco Verdi - http://opera.stanford.edu/Verdi/main.html
Material from Opera Glass including list of operas, librettists and texts, important dates, creators of roles, portraits, discography, links, and references.
- Giuseppe Verdi (1813 - 1901) - http://www.karadar.it/Dictionary/verdi.html
Karadar dictionary entry with life, major works, complete list of operas with libretti and other details, portrait and photographs, and numerous MIDI audio samples.
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