The Complete Verdi Libretti Volume 2

THE COMPLETE VERDI LIBRETTIIn Four VolumesBy Nico Castel The format for the Verdi libretti is the same as for the Puccini   Volume II contains: Don Carlo; I Due Foscari; Ernani; Falstaff; La Forza del Destino; Giovanna d'Arco; and Un Giorno di Regno. Foreword by Sherrill Milnes xvi + 618 Pages Hard Cover Linen Binding Smyth-Sewn ISBN 1-878617-11-7 As with the Puccini Libretti volumes, Sherrill Milnes wrote the Foreword for the Verdi. As he is recognized as an international specialist in the difficult Verdi baritone roles, this seemed most appropriate. Since the first publication of the Libretti series in late 1994, Nico Castel has been deluged with positive comments regarding his accomplishments both as a vocal artist and as a diction teacher? both positions of which he has held for many years at the Metropolitan Opera. In addition, he has been a sought-after performer with The New York City Opera and many other major world theatres as a character tenor. He has more than 200 of these