Inno populare | |
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Secular hymn by Giuseppe Verdi | |
Text | by Goffredo Mameli |
Language | Italian |
Composed | 1848 |
Published | 1868 |
Scoring | three part men's chorus |
"Suona la tromba" (The trumpet sounds) or Inno popolare (Hymn of the people) is a secular hymn composed by Giuseppe Verdi in 1848 to a text by the Italian poet and patriot Goffredo Mameli. The work's title comes from the opening line of Mameli's poem. It has sometimes been referred to as "Grido di guerra".