SPEED YOUR JOURNEY
if you feel a bit down cast I thoroughly recommend listening to this wonderful anthem by Verdi. Mrs Chugley and I like to play it at full volume before breakfast to ensure a positive start to the day. The History of this work is very interesting. Speed your journey is a song for the chorus in the opera Nabucco, composed in 1842 by Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901). The title is taken from the first three words of the customary English translation. “Va, pensiero” (Italian: [ˈva penˈsjɛːro]), also known as the “Chorus of the Hebrew Slaves”, is a chorus from the opera Nabucco…