This is one of the piece of music Darfo Band has performed more during the last 20 years, both in Italy and abroad. And the reason is evident ... Giuseppe Verdi is still one of the most famous composer in Italy. Last year, a poll of the public TV declared him as the second most important Italian (after Leonardo da Vinci). Abroad, music (and in particular opera) together with art, food fashion are the main features of the Italian style, and represent the positive picture of our country. And Giuseppe Verdi is the king of the opera, having composed masperpieces such as "Aida" "La Traviata" "Il Nabucco "Il Rigoletto "Il Trovatore". Darfo Band performed this piece of music in Germany twice, one in 1990 in Herrember (close to Stuttgard) and second in Aue (close to Dresden) in 1993. It is a medley of famous "Arie" taken from different operas. The challenge to the audience is to recongnise all of them