VOICED : Opera master Verdi still alive in

Giuseppe Verdi, born in 1813, was a renowned Italian opera composer whose early talent was nurtured by local patrons. Known for operas like Aida and Rigoletto, Verdi also played a significant role in the Risorgimento movement, contributing to Italy's unification. Despite his political involvement, his primary focus remained on music. Verdi's legacy includes 28 operas, land and villa acquisitions, and philanthropic efforts like funding a theater and a home for retired musicians. His cultural impact endures, with festivals and tributes celebrating his work, and his music remains a vital part of Italy's identity.

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