Giuseppe Verdi
Fuoco di Gioia
Feuerchor from the Opera Otello
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Giuseppe Verdi
Fuoco di Gioia
Feuerchor from the Opera Otello
- Instrumentation Concert Band and Choir
- Composer Giuseppe Verdi
- Editor Douglas McLain
- Series Baton Vocal
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Difficulty Level
- Edition Score
- Publisher Baton Music
- Order no. BTM362SC
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Description:
Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901) finished his masterpiece Otello in October 1885. The libretto by Arrigo Boito was based on Shakespeare's tragedy. The Bonfire Chorus is sung in the very first act: the people of Cyprus celebrate Otello and the navy's safe return by lighting a "fire of joy".