Harmonies of music and taste in Milan: from Giuseppe Verdi to Gualtiero Marchesi | Milano | Italy

Milan was one of the centres of the Italian Independence Wars in XIX century. The great composer Giuseppe Verdi was a symbol of this movement, thanks to works like “Nabucco”, where the liberation of Jews from Egypt was celebrated. Meanwhile, “W VERDI”, written on city walls, also stood for “W Vittorio Emanuele Re D’Italia” (hail to Vittorio Emanuele, king of Italy).This exciting tour will lead you around Milan to discover the places linked to Verdi’s memory, such as the his burial monument, ending with another symbol of Milan: the saffron risotto, in a very special twist.

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