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La Traviata

on BBC One London

A television version of Verdi's opera based on "La Dame aux Camelias" by Dumas.
Adapted by Peter Ebert from Edward J. Dent's English translation.
With Mary Costa as Marguerite Gautier
Glyndebourne Festival Chorus
London Symphony Orchestra
Leader, Erich Gruenberg
Conducted by Bryan Balkwill
(Bryan Balkwill conducts by arrangement with the General Administrator, Royal Opera House Covent Garden; David Bowman. Howell Glynne, and John Wakefield appear by arrangement with Sadler's Wells Opera Company)
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Contributors

Composer:
Giuseppe Verdi
Based on "La Dame aux Camelias" by:
Alexandre Dumas
Libretto:
null Piave
Adapted by/Producer:
Peter Ebert
Translation:
Edward J. Dent
Singers:
Glyndebourne Festival Chorus
Musicians:
London Symphony Orchestra
Orchestra leader:
Erich Gruenberg
Orchestra conducted by:
Bryan Balkwill
Associate Conductor and Chorus-Master:
Myer Fredman
Designer:
Natasha Kroll
Costume Supervisor:
Rosemary Wilkins
Make-up Supervisor:
Maureen Winstade
Director:
Charles R. Rogers
Armand Duval:
John Wakefield
Annette:
Anna Pollak
Doctor Grenvil:
Howell Glynne
Baron Duphol:
David Bowman
Fleur Bervoix:
Joan Edwards
The Marquis d'Obigny:
John Lawrenson
Gaston Rieux:
Jack Irons
Georges Duval:
Thomas Hemsley
Marguerite Gautier:
Mary Costa

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