But he realizes how Leonora must have paid for his freedom and denounces her.

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Desperate to save him, Leonora offers herself to the Count in exchange for Manrico's life.

NPR: Improbable Beauty: Verdi's 'Il Trovatore'

The story is interrupted when a messenger arrives, with news that Leonora believes Manrico has been killed.

NPR: Improbable Beauty: Verdi's 'Il Trovatore'

He was married for 11 years to Lady Leonora Grosvenor, sister of the Duke of Westminster, with whom he had three children.

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Inside the castle, Manrico and Leonora are planning to get married.

NPR: Improbable Beauty: Verdi's 'Il Trovatore'

His men overpower the Count, allowing Manrico and Leonora to escape.

NPR: Improbable Beauty: Verdi's 'Il Trovatore'

Leonora Sinclair wanted to see Harry Hill while her husband Lloyd Sinclair, 73, wanted to watch football at their home in Enfield, north London, the Old Bailey heard.

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Meanwhile, the Count has also gotten wind of Leonora's plans.

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Leonora tells Manrico that he's been freed and should flee.

NPR: Improbable Beauty: Verdi's 'Il Trovatore'

Another palace insider, Leonora de Jesus, has vacated her office as head of the Presidential Management Staff, and is waiting to take over a housing department to be created this year.

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When Leonora appears, he steps out to grab her.

NPR: Improbable Beauty: Verdi's 'Il Trovatore'

Manrico holds Leonora as she dies.

NPR: Improbable Beauty: Verdi's 'Il Trovatore'