At The Opera, Verdi: La Traviata, October 24, 2015
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La traviata or The Fallen Woman is an opera in three acts by Giuseppe Verdi set to an Italian libretto by Francesco Maria Piave. It is based on The Lady of the Camélias (1852), a play adapted from the novel by Alexandre Dumas. The opera was originally entitled Violetta, after the main character. It was first performed on March 6, 1853 at the La Fenice opera house in Venice. This 1982 recording stars Renata Scotto, Alfredo Kraus and Renato Bruson. Riccardo Muti conducts the Philharmonia Orchestra.
8:00 p.m.
Pietro Mascagni
Cavalleria rusticana, opera Intemezzo
Czecho-Slovak Radio Symphony; Ondrej Lenard, conductor
8:08 p.m.
Scotto/Kraus
Verdi
La traviata
Philharmonia; Riccardo Muti, conductor
10:46 p.m.
Franco Corelli
various
Franco Corelli Live in Tokyo
11:08 p.m.
Carlo Bergonzi
Meyerbeer
O Paradiso
11:12 p.m.
Carlo Bergonzi
Giuseppe Verdi
I Due Foscari - Brezza del suol natio
La Scala; Carlo Maria Giulini, conductor Carlo Bergonzi
11:15 p.m.
Carlo Bergonzi
Giuseppe Verdi
Ernani - Merce diletti amici
MET Opera; Thomas Schippers, conductor Carlo Bergonzi
11:22 p.m.
Tebaldi
Puccini
Tu, tu amore? Tu?
L'Orchestre de la Suisse Romande; Anton Guadagno, conductor Renata Tebaldi and Franco Corelli
11:29 p.m.
Tebaldi
A. Ponchielli
La Gioconda, opera in 4 acts: Ma chi vien? ... Oh! la sinistra voce!
L'Orchestre de la Suisse Romande; Anton Guadagno, conductor Renata Tebaldi and Franco Corelli
11:35 p.m.
Jerry Hadley
Jules Messenet
Werther: Pourquoi me revieller
11:40 p.m.
Eva Urbanova
Dvorak
Rusalka: Song To The Moon
11:46 p.m.
Kiri Te Kanawa
Giacomo Puccini
Gianni Schicchi: O mio babbino caro
11:49 p.m.
Pietro Mascagni
Cavalleria rusticana, opera Intemezzo
Czecho-Slovak Radio Symphony; Ondrej Lenard, conductor
11:56 p.m.
Czecho-Slovack Radio Symphony Orchestra
Giacomo Puccini
Edgar, opera: Prelude to Act III
Czecho-Slovack Radio Symphony Orchestra; Ondrej Lenard, conductor
