Corsaire, a ballet loosely based on Lord Byron's poem. References Notes Sources Baldini, Gabriele (1970), (trans. Roger Parker, 1980), The Story of Giuseppe Verdi: Oberto to Un Ballo in Maschera. Cambridge, et al: Cambridge University Press. Budden, Julian (1984), The Operas of Verdi, Volume 1: From Oberto to Rigoletto. London: Cassell. . De Van, Gilles (trans. Gilda Roberts) (1998), Verdi’s Theater: Creating Drama Through Music. Chicago & London: University of Chicago Press. (hardback), Gossett, Philip (2006), Divas and Scholar: Performing Italian Opera, Chicago: University of Chicago Press. Hudson, Elizabeth (Ed.)(1998), Il corsaro, full score critical edition, ed. Elizabeth Hudson, Chicago & Milan: University of Chicago Press & Casa Ricordi. (University of Chicago Press), (Casa Ricordi). Kimbell, David (2001), in Holden, Amanda (Ed.), The New Penguin Opera Guide, New York: Penguin Putnam, 2001. Martin, George, Verdi: His Music, Life and Times (1983), New York: Dodd, Mead and Company. Osborne, Charles (1969), The Complete Opera of Verdi, New York: Da Capo Press, Inc. Parker, Roger (1998), "'Il corsaro" in Stanley Sadie, (Ed.), The New Grove Dictionary of Opera, Vol. One, pp. 960 – 961. London: MacMillan Publishers, Inc. Parker, Roger (2007), The New Grove Guide to Verdi and His Operas, Oxford & New York: Oxford University Press. Phillips-Matz, Mary Jane (1993), Verdi: A Biography, London & New York: Oxford University Press. Pistone, Danièle (1995), Nineteenth-Century Italian Opera: From Rossini to Puccini, Portland, OR: Amadeus Press. Toye, Francis (1931), Giuseppe Verdi: His Life and Works, New York: Knopf Walker, Frank, The Man Verdi (1982), New York: Knopf, 1962, Chicago: University of Chicago Press. Warrack, John and West, Ewan, The Oxford Dictionary of Opera New York: OUP: 1992 Werfel, Franz and Stefan, Paul (1973), Verdi: The Man and His Letters'', New York, Vienna House. External links Verdi: "The story" and "History" on giuseppeverdi.it (in English) Greatest Verdi singers, Verdi's friends and collaborators, genealogy project on geni.com Aria database Operas by Giuseppe Verdi Italian-language operas 1848 operas Operas Operas set in Greece Operas set in Turkey Music based on poems Adaptations of works by Lord Byron