The great Italian opera composer recalls his eventful life on his deathbed: his childhood in Busseto, his studies in Milan, his first opera "Oberto, conte di San Bonifacio", the death of his wife and his children killed by smallpox.
Fosco Giachetti
Giuseppe Verdi
Gaby Morlay
Giuseppina Strepponi
Germana Paolieri
Margherita Barezzi
Camillo Pilotto
Antonio Barezzi
Cesco Baseggio
Papà Verdi
Maria Jacobini
Luigia Uttini, madre di Verdi
Maria Cebotari
Teresina Stolz
Febo Mari
Marelli, il direttore della Scala di Milano
Carlo Duse
Temistocle Solera
The great Italian opera composer recalls his eventful life on his deathbed: his childhood in Busseto, his studies in Milan, his first opera "Oberto, conte di San Bonifacio", the death of his wife and his children killed by smallpox.
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