VIVA VERDI!

Written By David Schnitzer

An intimate glimpse into the lives of the celebrated opera singers and musicians currently living out their 'third act' while mentoring international music students who live among them at Milan's unique retirement home, Casa Verdi, built by Giuseppe Verdi in 1896. Through one-on-one interviews and archival footage, the film follows the lives of these distinguished masters, shining a spotlight on Verdi’s legacy that is still alive and thriving over one hundred years later.

  • Year: 2024

  • Runtime: 78 minutes

  • Language: English, Italian

  • Country: United States

  • Director: Yvonne Russo

  • Producer: Christine La Monte, Yvonne Russo, Ron Simons

David Schnitzer
Previous

Village Keeper
Next

Wings for Ships: The Chimenti Family and the Art of Sailmaking