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La Traviata

American  
[lah trah-vee-ah-tuh, lah trah-vyah-tah] / lɑ ˌtrɑ viˈɑ tə, lɑ trɑˈvjɑ tɑ /

noun

  1. an opera (1853) by Giuseppe Verdi.


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Meanwhile, modern opera divas continued to perform and command worship across the globe, with Maria Callas's performances in works such Puccini's Tosca and Verdi's La Traviata becoming legendary in the arts world.

From BBC ● Jun. 20, 2023

“After dying so many times and falling down on stage in La Traviata and so on, by the end of a life there is pain everywhere,” she said.

From Washington Post ● Mar. 22, 2023

“I have come to the unfortunate conclusion that I will not be singing La Traviata at Arena di Verona this summer as planned.”

From Seattle Times ● Jul. 16, 2022

Grigolo, 42, was scheduled to sing six performances of Alfredo in Verdi’s La Traviata at the Met in February and March.

From The Guardian ● Sep. 24, 2019

On the same stage where Fischer and Spassky had fought it out for two months, an orchestra now played, but the music was a pleasant potpourri from The Tales of Hoffmann and La Traviata.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady

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