Verdi's Rigoletto

Whilst the greatest effort has been made to ensure the quality of this text, due to the historical nature of this content, in some rare cases there may be minor issues with legibility. Verdi''s next conflict with the powers that be occurred after the death of Ferdinando Provesi, organist at Busseto Cathedral. Provesi, who formerly had been Verdi''s instructor, was a man of some power, and it had be...