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In Italy, the Culture World is Rallying to Save Verdi's Former Home
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Giuseppe Verdi moved into this large stone building in the hamlet of Sant'Agata di Villanova in Emilia Romagna in 1851.
He lived there for almost half a century until his death in 1901. Giuseppe Verdi lived for more than half a century in a villa located in the hamlet of Sant'Agata di Villanova. (Credits: AFP)Wagner
Giuseppe Verdi left a vast body of operatic work, including “Rigoletto," “Aida" and “La Traviata." He composed most of these operas in a villa that is about to be sold by his descendants.
A situation that has spurred Italy’s cultural institutions into action.
Giuseppe Verdi moved into this large stone building in the hamlet of Sant’Agata di Villanova in Emilia Romagna in 1851. He lived there for almost half a century until his death in 1901.
Part of the house is now used as a museum, where music lovers can discover many objects that belonged to the Italian ma