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La traviata is the only one of Verdi's many operas to be set entirely indoors. Unlike Il trovatore, which was composed simultaneously, La traviata is an intimate piece, full of tender lyricism. The character of Violetta dominates the work and her music changes as she develops through the drama, from the hectic, almost hysterical coloratura of ...
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]
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 ...
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 ...
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.
Becoming Traviata is a 2012 French documentary film chronicling rehearsals of the 1853 Giuseppe Verdi opera La traviata at the Aix-en-Provence Festival.Directed by Philippe Béziat, the film focuses largely on stage director Jean-François Sivadier [] working with coloratura soprano Natalie Dessay.
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)