[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":51},["ShallowReactive",2],{"opera-en-verdi-macbeth":3},{"id":4,"title":5,"anno":6,"aria":7,"atti":10,"bio":17,"body":18,"compositore":25,"description":22,"extension":26,"finale":27,"meta":28,"navigation":29,"opere":17,"order":17,"path":30,"personaggi":31,"seo":47,"slug":17,"stem":48,"tagline":49,"years":17,"__hash__":50},"en/en/verdi/macbeth.md","Macbeth","Florence, 1847",{"nome":8,"descrizione":9},"La luce langue","Lady Macbeth sings her thirst for power with a voice that sends a chill. Verdi wanted it to sound 'hard, muffled, veiled' — the opposite of traditional operatic beauty.",[11,14],{"titolo":12,"testo":13},"Acts I and II — The Prophecies and the Murders","Three witches prophesy to Macbeth that he will become King of Scotland. He hesitates — Lady Macbeth does not. She organises the murder of King Duncan, a guest in their castle. Macbeth kills, but trembles. Lady Macbeth returns the daggers, smears blood on the sleeping servants. Macbeth becomes king, but his paranoia grows. He has Banco murdered — whose ghost appears at the coronation banquet, visible only to Macbeth, who screams in front of the horrified guests.",{"titolo":15,"testo":16},"Acts III and IV — The Spiral and the End","Macbeth returns to the witches, who give him ambiguous prophecies: no man born of woman can kill him, and he will be invincible until Birnam Wood moves. Macbeth feels invincible. Meanwhile Lady Macbeth, consumed by guilt, sleepwalks trying to wash imaginary blood from her hands. Macduff raises an army — soldiers advance camouflaged with branches from Birnam Wood. Macduff reveals he was born by caesarean section. Macbeth understands the prophecies have deceived him. He is killed.",null,{"type":19,"value":20,"toc":21},"minimark",[],{"title":22,"searchDepth":23,"depth":23,"links":24},"",2,[],"Verdi","md","Verdi transformed Shakespeare's Macbeth while respecting its dark core: power that corrupts, guilt that cannot be washed away, the mind that betrays itself. The sleepwalking scene for Lady Macbeth is among the greatest ever written for the human voice.",{},true,"/en/verdi/macbeth",[32,35,39,43],{"nome":5,"voce":33,"descrizione":34},"Baritone","A valiant Scottish general who transforms into a murderer out of ambition. His conscience destroys him before his enemies do.",{"nome":36,"voce":37,"descrizione":38},"Lady Macbeth","Dramatic soprano","The true driving force of the opera. Cold, determined, ruthless. But in the sleepwalking scene, all the blood she has shed returns to wash over her.",{"nome":40,"voce":41,"descrizione":42},"Banco","Bass","General and friend of Macbeth. The witches prophesy that his descendants will be kings. Macbeth has him killed — but his ghost will not stop sitting at the dinner table.",{"nome":44,"voce":45,"descrizione":46},"Macduff","Tenor","Scottish nobleman. His family is massacred on Macbeth's orders. He is the one who finally kills him.",{"title":5,"description":22},"en/verdi/macbeth","Shakespeare set to music — witches, ambition, guilt and a Lady washing invisible blood","zhI7pv32IwFFEczSvPRq0cGQLWW0w0OITf0_zqqWyvs",1774014353274]