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  Guiseppe Verdi was born in 1813. His father, an innkeeper at La Roncole, was a peasant. ___1___ his family was not musically inclined, Verdi took ___2___ music very early.

___3___ sixteen, Verdi enrolled at the Milan Conservatorium. ___4___ in Milan, he also studied with the chief conductor at La Scala Opera House. This helped to ___5___ his musical career.

___6___ the years, Verdi's artistic career developed. He ___7___ writing operas and he continued to do so ___8___ 1900, one year ___9___ his death. Many of his operas were based on Shakespearean plays, one of ___10___ was Macbeth.

   

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  Guiseppe Verdi was born in 1813. His father, an innkeeper at La Roncole, was a peasant. Though his family was not musically inclined, Verdi took up music very early.

At sixteen, Verdi enrolled at the Milan Conservatorium. While in Milan, he also studied with the chief conductor at La Scala Opera House. This helped to shape/build/develop his musical career.

Over the years, Verdi's artistic career developed. He started writing operas and he continued to do so till 1900, one year before his death. Many of his operas were based on Shakespearean plays, one of which was Macbeth.

   
 
     
 
 

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