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La Traviata - English National Opera Guide 5 (includes libretto)
Giuseppe Verdi Price: $19.95
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in some previously unpublished letters, Verdi fought their views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 and April FitzLyon discusses the social background of the ‘lady of the camellias’ in fact, fiction and on the stage
Nicholas John compares the libretto with the play to show how skilfully it was adapted to for the operatic stage
English National Opera Guides are ideal companions to the opera.
They provide stimulating introductory articles together with the
complete text of each opera in English and the original
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