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In this guide, Julian Budden reviews the difficulties that faced the management that had commissioned La Traviata and how, in some previously unpublished letters, Verdi fought their views on casting the leading lady. Denis Arnold contributes a musical commentary. April FitzLyon discusses the social background of the 'lady of the camellias' in fact, fiction and on the stage, and Nicholas John compares the libretto with the play to show how skilfully it was adapted for the operatic stage.

La Traviata

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Paperback / softback by Giuseppe Verdi , John Nicholas

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In this guide, Julian Budden reviews the difficulties that faced the management that had commissioned La Traviata and how, in... Read more

    Publisher: Alma Books Ltd
    Publication Date: 07/02/2011
    ISBN13: 9780714544090, 978-0714544090
    ISBN10: 0714544094

    Number of Pages: 84

    Non Fiction , Entertainment

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    In this guide, Julian Budden reviews the difficulties that faced the management that had commissioned La Traviata and how, in some previously unpublished letters, Verdi fought their views on casting the leading lady. Denis Arnold contributes a musical commentary. April FitzLyon discusses the social background of the 'lady of the camellias' in fact, fiction and on the stage, and Nicholas John compares the libretto with the play to show how skilfully it was adapted for the operatic stage.

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