Based on Hugo's Le roi s'amuse, Sparafucile mistakenly kills Gilda instead of the Duke of Mantua in, for ten points, what Verdi opera about a hunchbacked court jester?
This work sees a girl confess to her nurse, Giovanna, of her love for another character, whom she saw in a church. That character is overheard singing Questa o quella and also wishes to seduce the Countess of Ceprano. That character also tells the title character's daughter that his name is Gualtier Maldè, and tries to seduce (*) Maddalena, the sister of an assassin. Based on Hugo's Le roi s'amuse, Sparafucile mistakenly kills Gilda instead of the Duke of Mantua in, for ten points, what Verdi opera about a hunchbacked court jester?
This work sees a girl confess to her nurse, Giovanna, of her love for another character, whom she saw in a church.
{Rigoletto}