traviata, La

Classification added June 28, 2016
Premiered March 6, 1853
Venice. Teatro La Fenice

Composer:

Giuseppe Verdi
Original Language:
Italian
Librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave
Description:
Opera in III Acts

Notes:

Text based on Alexandre Dumas’s “La Dame aux Camélias”

Time Period:

1850

Place:

Paris and vicinity

Classification key

  • L – Leading
  • F – Featured
  • S – Supporting
  • B – Solo Bit
  • CB – Chorus Bit
  • MB – Mute Bit
Role Voice Part Classification
Violetta Valery SopranoL
Alfredo Germont TenorL
Giorgio Germont BaritoneL
Gastone de Letorieres TenorS
Baron Douphol BaritoneS
Marchese D’Obigny BassS
Doctor Grenville BassS
Flora Bervoix Mezzo-SopranoS
Annina SopranoB
Giuseppe TenorCB
Messenger BassCB
Flora’s Servant BassCB
Minimum Chorus: 24
Divisi: SATB