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A Spirited Reading

Traviata at Arizona Opera,
reviewed by MARIA NOCKIN

 

Composer Giuseppe Verdi and his first wife, Margherita, had two children who died in infancy. Shortly after the second child died, Margherita developed encephalitis and passed away. Verdi was devastated. During the same year, his second opera, Un giorno di regno, was poorly received and the composer thought seriously of giving up composing...

Copyright © 13 March 2014 Maria Nockin,
Arizona USA

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GIUSEPPE VERDI

LA TRAVIATA

ARIZONA OPERA

ARIZONA

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

FRANCESCO MARIA PIAVE

HENRI VENANZI

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