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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

But, feeling that music was “some sort of remedy”, she sang an aria from La Traviata that got her into the final.

From The Guardian Aug. 31, 2019

Based on a recently published bestseller, The Lady of the Camellias by Alexandre Dumas, La Traviata was met at first with moral outrage.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall

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