Analysis The Witches have conjured up three ghostly visions that make ambiguous predictions. Macbeth is told that he need not fear anything ('take no care who chafes, who frets, or where ...

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For his 10th opera, Italian composer Giuseppe Verdi adapted Shakespeare’s epic tragedy “Macbeth” to produce an equally stormy drama, replete with political power grabs, paranoia, witches and ghosts.

referring to one of the lighter episodes in the book where Gruach and Macbeth enjoy a trip to medieval Rome, meet the Pope and bump into their pal from home, Yorfinn the Viking, Yarl of Orkney.