Wikipedia:Featured picture candidates/Rigoletto

Rigoletto

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Original – Frontispiece to one of the first edition vocal scores of Rigoletto by Giuseppe Verdi. (http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/loebmusic/tag/verdi/ describes it as "a variant of the first complete edition") Shows "Bella figlia dell'amore", a key scene to the opera.

Reason

From a variant of the first edition vocal score, this shows a key turning point in the opera. Used to illustrate that scene in the article.

Articles in which this image appears

Rigoletto

FP category for this image

Wikipedia:Featured pictures/Culture, entertainment, and lifestyle/Theatre

Creator

Art by Roberto Focosi (1806-1862), lithograph by Francesco Corbetta (1815-?); restored by Adam Cuerden

• Support as nominator – Adam Cuerden ^(talk) 21:28, 6 June 2015 (UTC)
• Support  — Chris Woodrich (talk) 00:59, 7 June 2015 (UTC)
• Support – Very nice with good EV; it looks like you're out to educate me about operas! SagaciousPhil - Chat 10:50, 7 June 2015 (UTC)
  • @Sagaciousphil: We recently lost Viva-Verdi, a prolific opera editor. I wanted to do something in his memory. There will be a lot more. =) Adam Cuerden ^(talk) 11:14, 7 June 2015 (UTC)
• Support - Great work, EV, fantastic opera (and a fitting memorial)--Godot13 (talk) 14:30, 8 June 2015 (UTC)

Not Promoted --Armbrust ^{The Homunculus} 21:59, 16 June 2015 (UTC)

• Not enough support for promoton. Armbrust ^{The Homunculus} 21:59, 16 June 2015 (UTC)