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La traviata (Italian: [la traviˈaːta,-aˈvjaː-]; The Fallen Woman) [1] [2] is an opera in three acts by Giuseppe Verdi set to an Italian libretto by Francesco Maria Piave. It is based on La Dame aux camélias (1852), a play by Alexandre Dumas fils , which he adapted from his own 1848 novel.
Fanny Salvini-Donatelli, the first Violetta in La traviata (1853) The success of the play inspired Giuseppe Verdi to put the story to music. His work became the opera La traviata, set to an Italian libretto by Francesco Maria Piave. On March 6, 1853, La traviata opened in Venice, Italy at the La Fenice opera house. [11]
The story that inspired the film “Moulin Rouge” is also one of the world’s most frequently performed operas. ... “La Traviata” opens Saturday, Oct. 19, 2024, at 7:30 p.m. at the Detroit ...
Composer and librettist met in Rome around 20 December 1852 and Verdi began work on both Trovatore and La traviata. His main aim, having changed his mind about the distribution of characters in the opera, was to enhance the role of Leonora, thus making it "a two-women opera" [ 16 ] and he communicated many of these ideas ahead of time via ...
La Traviata is a 1982 Italian film written, designed, and directed by Franco Zeffirelli. It is based on the 1853 opera La traviata with music by Giuseppe Verdi and libretto by Francesco Maria Piave. Soprano Teresa Stratas, tenor Plácido Domingo, and baritone Cornell MacNeil starred in the movie, in addition to singing their roles. The film ...
Un dì, felice, eterea" ("One day, happy, ethereal") is a duet from the first act of Giuseppe Verdi's 1853 opera La traviata. It is sung by the male and female protagonists of the opera, Alfredo (a tenor) and Violetta (a soprano). The main melody of the duet, which is very famous in its own right, is also an important musical theme throughout ...
"Libiamo ne' lieti calici" (Italian pronunciation: [liˈbjaːmo ne ˈljɛːti ˈkaːlitʃi]; "Let's drink from the joyful cups") is a famous duet with chorus from Giuseppe Verdi's La traviata (1853), one of the best-known opera melodies and a popular performance choice (as is this opera itself) for many great tenors and sopranos.
Rigoletto e la sua tragedia, directed by Flavio Calzavara (1956) La traviata , directed by Mario Lanfranchi (1968) Rigoletto, directed by Jean-Pierre Ponnelle (1982) La Traviata, directed by Franco Zeffirelli (1983) Macbeth, directed by Claude d'Anna (1987) Giuseppe Verdi's Rigoletto Story, directed by Gianfranco Fozzi (2005)