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Traviata


1976 Sarah Caldwell is 1st woman to conduct at New York's Metropolitan Opera House as she led orchestra in a performance of "La Traviata"

1946 Christopher Keene, born in Berkeley, California, conductor, La Traviata

1935 Renata Scotto, born in Savona, Italy, singer, soprano, performed La Traviata at age 18, received 15 curtain calls performing Walter in La Wally at La Scala, 1953, directs opera and teaches at her opera academy in Italy, New York

1922 Cornell MacNeil, U.S., singer and actor, La Traviata

1901 Giuseppe Verdi, Italian composer (Rigoletto/Traviata/Aida), dies at 87

1853 Giuseppe Verdi's Opera "La Traviata," premieres in Venice

1813 Giuseppe Fortunio Francesco Verdi, Italian composer, Traviata, Aida


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