" One of this man's operas contains a chorus calling thought to fly "on wings of gold" and is titled in Italian as "Va, pensiero.
The Spanish drama Don Álvaro o la fuerza del sino served as the basis for this composer's opera "The Force of Destiny." One of this man's operas contains a chorus calling thought to fly "on wings of gold" and is titled in Italian as "Va, pensiero." This composer's (*) "Chorus of the Hebrew Slaves" appears in his opera Nabucco, and in another opera by this man the title character exclaims "La maledizione!" after hearing another character whistle an aria about "fickle women." The Duke of Mantua sings "La Donna e Mobile" in an opera by this composer whose title character fears a curse. For 10 points, name this Italian who penned an opera about a jester in Rigoletto.
The Spanish drama Don Álvaro o la fuerza del sino served as the basis for this composer's opera "The Force of Destiny.
Giuseppe Verdi