La traviata
Item
Record ID
145
Identifier
11605
Genre
Work Title
La traviata
Uniform Title
Traviata
Program/Series Title
NBC Opera Company
Composer
Text Author
Piave, Francesco Maria, 1810-1876 (libretto)
Language
English
Translation
Machlis, Joseph
Production Year
1957
Transmission/Release Date
4/21/57
Transmission/Release Year
Transmitter/Outlet/Streaming Platform
NBC
Home Video - VHS
Lyric Distribution
Conductor/Music Director
Adler, Peter Herman, 1899-1990 (music and artistic director)
Orchestra
Members of the Symphony of the Air
Chorus/Choir
NBC Opera Company
Soloists
Elaine Malbin (Violetta) ; Bonnie Murray (Flora) ; Berte Coapere (Annina) ; John Alexander (Alfredo) ; Igor Gorin (Germont) ; Luigi Vellucci (Gastone) ; William Chapman (Barone) ; Emile Renan (Marchese) ; Chester Watson (Dottore) ; Richard Krause (Giuseppe) ; Pat Patterson ; Eda Lioy ; Jonathan Watts
TV/Film Director
Browning, Kirk, 1921-
Sets
Wittstein, Ed
Costumes
Wittstein, Ed
Choreography
Joffrey, Robert
Production Company
NBC
Producer
Chotzinoff, Samuel, 1889-1964
Technical Information
Live studio production ; color
Other Information
In a 15 year run on NBC, the series was listed under three titles: NBC Opera Theatre, NBC Opera Company, and NBC Opera.
Duration
ca. 120'
Company
NBC Opera Company
Archive
Motion Picture/TV Reading Room, Library of Congress
Sourcemat
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