Description
This solemn Largo closes Act II of La Traviata, dwelling on Violetta's devastation and the surrounding characters' collective grief. Despite its relatively short length, the music is harmonically dense, built from rich, sustained chords. Sustaining a full, resonant sound while holding a mournful expression throughout requires the control of an advanced player.
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About the Composer
Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901)
Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901) was Italy's foremost opera composer of the 19th century. Masterpieces such as 'La Traviata,' 'Rigoletto,' and 'Aida' represent the pinnacle of Italian Romantic opera. This site includes 19 piano arrangements drawn from 'La Traviata.'
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