Charles Esten & Hayden Panettiere - Undermine (Nashville Cast Version)

Already in these years the vocation of V. was determinedas an opera composer. His attempt to stage the opera Rochester in Parma in 1837 failed; after 2 years, the processed opera under the name. "Oberto, Count of San Bonifacio" was successfully used. in Milan (1839, La Scala Theater). In this opera (especially in its melodic), the influence of V. Bellini and G. Donizetti is noticeable, but the individual features of the composer's style of W.: dram. temperament, energy of rhythms. The opera The King for an Hour (1840, libre. Based on the French farce "Imaginary Stanislav"), created in difficult times for V. (the death of his wife, and in the previous 2 years - daughter and son), was booed at the premiere.