LA TRAVIATA
Giuseppe Verdi (1813 - 1901)
Opera in three acts in Italian
Libretto: Francesco Maria Piave after Alexander Duma’s play La Dame aux Camélias
Premièr at Teatro la Fenice, Venice – 6 March 1853
Libretto: Francesco Maria Piave after Alexander Duma’s play La Dame aux Camélias
Premièr at Teatro la Fenice, Venice – 6 March 1853
14, 18, 20 May 1960
Teatro Nuovo, Torino
Conductor: Oliviero de Fabritiis
Chorus master: Adolfo Fanfini
Stage director: Carlo Piccinato
Scene and costumes: n/aChoreography: G. Cecchetti
Alfredo Germont lover of Violetta ALVINO
MISCIANO / ALFREDO KRAUS tenor
Giorgio Germont his father DINO
DONDI baritoneGastone de Letorieres a young man about town ARMANDO BENZI tenor
Baron Douphol a rival of Alfredo ALBERTO ALBERTINI baritone
Marchese d’Obigny PIER LUIGI LATUNICCI bass
Dr. Grenvil MARIO ZORGNIOTTI bass
Giuseppe servant to Violetta LIDO MAFFEO tenor
Violetta Valery a courtesan LEYLA GENCER soprano
Flora Bervoix her friend GIUSE GERBINO CROTTA mezzo-soprano
Annina Violetta’s confident and maid MARIA ROSA CARMINATI soprano
Dancers: Floria Torrigiani, Sandro Bolchi, Regina Doria
Flora Bervoix her friend GIUSE GERBINO CROTTA mezzo-soprano
Annina Violetta’s confident and maid MARIA ROSA CARMINATI soprano
Dancers: Floria Torrigiani, Sandro Bolchi, Regina Doria
Time: 1850
Place: Paris and
vicinityLA STAMPA
1960.05.19
OPERA MAGAZINE
1960 July