{"id":38091,"date":"2022-07-31T13:32:19","date_gmt":"2022-07-31T11:32:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/visitpiacenza.it\/arte-e-cultura\/giuseppe-verdi\/"},"modified":"2025-07-24T12:34:56","modified_gmt":"2025-07-24T10:34:56","slug":"giuseppe-verdi","status":"publish","type":"arte-e-cultura","link":"https:\/\/visitpiacenza.it\/en\/art-and-culture\/giuseppe-verdi\/","title":{"rendered":"Giuseppe Verdi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Giuseppe Verdi moved in 1851 to Sant&#8217;Agata in <a href=\"https:\/\/visitpiacenza.it\/en\/places\/villanova-sullarda\/\">Villanova sull&#8217;Arda<\/a>, in Piacenza&#8217;s land, with his wife, the soprano Giuseppina Strepponi.<\/p>\n<h3>Giuseppe Verdi and his passion<\/h3>\n<p>In Sant&#8217;Agata <strong>Verdi<\/strong> spent time and passion to farming, besides his well known interests like art, poetry, economy and politics.<br \/>\nIn this special place Giuseppe Verdi took the chance not only to keep going with his job as a composer. He became as well a landlord, a cattle farmer and he was even appointed counsellor of the town of Villanova d&#8217;Arda. He also became a counsellor in Piacenza.<br \/>\nBut Verdi took personally care of the improvement of the quality of life of his renters, other than the agricultural organisation and the watering systems.<br \/>\nThe building of Villanova Hospital, the awarding of scholarships and the assistance to poor people, were due to Verdi social commitment.<\/p>\n<h3>Villa Verdi museum<\/h3>\n<p>The Villa is now a museum(closed at the moment). A look at the garden is mandatory. In this special spot of the house it&#8217;s interesting to feel immersed in the place, where the artist loved to stay by himself.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Giuseppe Verdi moved in 1851 to Sant\u2019Agata in Villanova sull\u2019Arda, in Piacenza\u2019s land, with his wife, the soprano Giuseppina Strepponi. In his village Verdi spent time and passion to farming besides to his well known interests like art, poetry, economy and politic. Actually in this special place Giuseppe Verdi took the chance not only to keep going with his job as a composer, but he became as well a landlord, a cattle farmer and he was even appointed counsellor of the town of Villanova d\u2019Arda, as well as counsellor of the Piacenza town. But Giuseppe Verdi took personally care of the improvement of the quality of life of his renters, other than the agricultural organization and the watering systems. 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