Il Trovatore: Dramma in Four Acts, Libretto by Salvadore ...
Verdi, Giuseppe / Lawton, David![Il Trovatore: Dramma in Four Acts, Libretto by Salvadore Cammarano, the Piano-Vocal Score](https://support.digitalhusky.com/media/annotations/sorted/151/1519451/CHSBZCOP031519451.jpg)
None of Verdi's other operas, with the exception of "Ernani, enjoyed such an immediate and resounding success as "Il trovatore, followings its premiere on January 19th, 1853, it soon became a favorite across the continent. Verdi himself was very protective toward "Il trovatore, as was his habit with the operas especially dear to him--he exercised tight control over revivals, denying his consent to performances when the interpreters were not up...