Verdi's opera The Clown can be said to be a breakthrough in the history of opera. In the play, he vividly and profoundly portrayed the artistic image of the protagonist's jester with music, revealed the true feelings of the protagonist's heart, and showed the true spiritual age behind his distorted personality. The most outstanding and famous song in "The Clown" is "Women are fickle" sung by the Duke. This tenor aria has a smooth and beautiful melody and is full of emotion, which is very in line with the duke's hypocritical and frivolous character. There is also a wonderful quartet "Praise You, Beautiful Cupid" in the clown. This quartet expresses everyone's different mentality and feelings, and its dramatic effect is very strong, which plays a very important role in highlighting the characteristics of the characters in the play. Therefore, it became one of the most famous quartets in the history of opera. The opera jester is not only a masterpiece of Verdi's opera works, but also a masterpiece in the history of Italian opera and even the world opera. Its success had a great influence on Italian opera at that time, which indicated that Verdi was a great opera reformer comparable to Wagner.
Select the most famous aria, duet, chorus, overture, prelude, interlude and ballet music, supplemented by detailed Chinese introduction. Among them, not only each preferred song has a concise written description, but also a large number of precious and detailed written materials such as all the lyrics, creative background, story outline, composer's life, interpretation of opera terms, and classification of singers' voices, which opens up a quick and easy way for opera appreciation.
Appreciating this set of records, you will wander in the wonderful world of opera, and covet the charming artistic charm of western great operas with a complacent mentality and extremely relaxed mood.