New Documentary Features Verdi’s Greatest Source of Pride, a Home for Aging Singers

Yvonne Russo’s documentary, “Viva Verdi!,” addresses the sacrifices made for art, the vagaries of aging, and the encroachment of mortality.

The Casa di Riposo per Musicisti, founded in 1896 by Giuseppe Verdi, is the subject of a new documentary. — The Casa di Riposo per Musicisti, founded in 1896 by Giuseppe Verdi, is the subject of a new documentary. Via La Monte Productions

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Published: Dec 2, 2025, 01:34 PM ET
Updated:Dec 2, 2025, 04:44 PM ET