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La Traviata

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

noun

  1. an opera (1853) by Giuseppe Verdi.


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“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

La Traviata Pacific Opera Project joins forces with Occidental College Glee Club and a large orchestra for a full-scale production of Verdi’s tragic tale of an ill-fated courtesan; in Italian with English supertitles.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 19, 2018

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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