Il trovatore is an opera in four acts by Giuseppe Verdi to an Italian libretto largely written by Salvadore Cammarano, based on the play El trovador by Antonio García Gutiérrez. Wikipedia
Composer: Giuseppe Verdi
Arias: Di quella pira, Stride la vampa, Il balen del suo sorriso, and more
Librettists: Salvadore Cammarano and Leone Emanuele Bardare
Characters: Manrico, Azucena, Count di Luna, and more
Written: 1853
First performance: January 19, 1853, Tor di Nona
Adapted from: El trovador