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Gilda (opera)

"Gilda" is an opera composed by Giuseppe Verdi, based on a Shakespearean play, "Othello." It tells the story of a young woman named Gilda who falls in love with a man she believes is noble and kind. However, she faces deception and betrayal when she discovers his true intentions. The opera explores themes of love, innocence, trust, and betrayal through powerful music and emotional arias. It is renowned for its lyrical beauty, emotional depth, and challenging vocal parts, making it a significant work in the operatic repertoire.