This colorfully filmed drama of the life and loves of the great composer, Guiseppe Verdi, is played against a background of the great operas of the 19th century. A tender love story of Verdi's successful and turbulent life, we hear more than 20 excerpts from Rigoletto, La Traviata, Otello, Aida, Il Trovatore, Nabucco and many other operas. A theatrical and critical success when the feature film was released in the US in 1974, Verdi: The King of Melody will touch your heart. Bonus features include: over 45 scene selections; instant access to arias; Verdi biography; Verdi list of works & premieres; Verdi trivia; Enrico Caruso sings four Verdi arias; Dolby Digital Stereo audio; digitally mastered audio & video. 118 minutes.
