• Verismo

    2020 | 14 mins | for solo guitar

    1. Intermezzo, Manon Lescaut (Puccini)

    2. Intermezzo, Cavalleria Rusticana (Mascagni)

    3. Quando me’n vo’, La Bohème (Puccini)

    4. Brindisi, La Traviata (Verdi) & Valser, Il Tabarro (Puccini)

    5. Che gelida manina, La Bohème (Puccini)

    6. Figlia, Rigoletto (Verdi)

    7. Largo al factotum, Barber of Seville (Rossini)

    “I loved this piece… this is a real showstopper of a work that really does deserve all the recognition it gets. Fabulous!” All Classical Guitar

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    Verismo is a concert fantasy for solo guitar based on themes from operas by Puccini, Verdi, Mascagni, and Rossini. The piece was commissioned by Aniello Desiderio who gave the premiere on YouTube on 15th November 2022. The production was by Dot Guitar Studio Recording. The score is now available from Doberman. Recorded on Landscape and Memory, Deux-Elles (DXL 1202© 2024).