Viva Violetta &Verdi
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A Love Affair Inspiring the World's Most Unforgettable OperasExperience the intense, lifelong love affair between Giuseppe Verdi and Giuseppina Strepponi, the brilliant and seductive soprano who shaped his legacy. As his muse, lover, and wife, Strepponi was the inspiration behind Verdi's most iconic works, including La Traviata and Aida. Her influence was pivotal, as she became the architect of his creative triumphs and the heart of his operatic genius.Set against the backdrop of Italy's Risorgimento, this sweeping novel intertwines their turbulent relationship with the nation's fierce struggle for independence. Through the heartbreak of three brutal wars, Verdi and Strepponi's passion, betrayal, and artistic ambition come alive, mirroring the era's fiery spirit.Rich with themes of love, power, food, wine, and unrelenting passion, Viva Violetta &Verdi is an unforgettable exploration of art, resilience, and the enduring bond that transformed both an artist and a nation.**********A stunning, significant book...that is rich, lush and drenched in knowledge. It is nothing less than a gift. - Sheila WellerSmith's historic drama embraces universal themes of class and religious persecution, and weaves gorgeous language with an intimate knowledge of Italian food, music, and political hypocrisy that contemporary readers will find irresistible. - ​Jesica KeenerViva Violetta &Verdi is a well-researched love letter to Verdi fans are sure to love.- Leslie ZemeckisPerfection. You are right there, inhaling and breathing in the words, the smell, and each piece of music. Bravo. It is both a love song and a love letter to the irrefutable power of Verdi's muse, Violetta. - Amy Ferris