Verdi: La Traviata

This page lists all recordings of La Traviata, by Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901) on CD & DVD. Generally, more recent CDs and DVDs are listed first, but with priority given to items that are in stock.

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Verdi: La Traviata

Verdi: La Traviata


Renata Scotto & Alfredo Kraus

Philharmonia Orchestra & Ambrosian Opera Chorus, Riccardo Muti

“Muti's dedication to the letter of the score pays dividends in the dynamism of this performance.” BBC Music Magazine, June 2008 *****

EMI Great Recordings of the Century - 5096942

(CD - 2 discs)

£15.99 (£13.61 ex. VAT)

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Verdi: La Traviata

Verdi: La Traviata


Antonietta Stella, Giuseppe Di Stefano, Tito Gobbi, Elvira Galassi, Giuseppe Zampieri, Nicola Zaccaria & William Dickie

Orchestra and Chorus of La Scala, Milan, Tullio Serafin

Recorded 15th – 21st September, 1955 in the Teatro alla Scala, Milan

When the recording was released in Britain in 1956, the Gramophone reviewer thought “Stella sings with a good deal of fine intention… Di Stefano is much better [than his rivals] …Gobbi is a really impressive vocal actor”.

Naxos Historical - 8111272-73

(CD - 2 discs)

£8.49 (£7.23 ex. VAT)

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Verdi: La Traviata

Verdi: La Traviata


Ileana Cotrubas, Plácido Domingo & Sherrill Milnes

Bayerischer Staatsopernchor & Bayerisches Staatsorchester, Carlos Kleiber

"I am bound to say that, in terms of singing, playing, conducting and sound quality, this set comes closer to my notions of an ideal experience than any Verdi I have ever heard on disc."Thomas Heinitz, Records and Recording, December 1977

DG Originals - 4777115

(CD - 2 discs)

£16.49 (£14.03 ex. VAT)

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Verdi: La Traviata

Verdi: La Traviata

Libretto by Francesco Maria Piave

Directed by Franco Zeffirelli


Stefania Bonfadelli, Scott Piper & Renato Bruson

Orchestra and Chorus of the Arturo Toscanini Foundation, Plácido Domingo

A bonus film shows the conductor in rehearsal and features interviews with the artists.

“A reading that demands to be seen and heard…..Domingo proves an alert, supple conductor. The video direction and sounds quality are above reproach.” Gramophone

DVD Video

Region: 0

Format: PAL

TDK - DV-OPLTRM

(DVD Video - 2 discs)

£23.99 (£20.42 ex. VAT)

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Verdi: La Traviata

Verdi: La Traviata


Renata Tebaldi, Elvira Galassi, Liliana Poli, Nicola Filacuridi & Ugo Savarese

Orchestra & Choir of the Maggio Musicale Fiorentino, Tullio Serafin

Recorded live in Florence, 10/05/1956

Andromeda - ANDRCD5052

(CD - 2 discs)

£8.49 (£7.23 ex. VAT)

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Verdi: La Traviata


Victoria de los Angeles (Violetta), Carlo del Monte (Alfredo Germont) & Mario Sereni (Giorgio Germont)

Tullio Serafin

EMI Classics for Pleasure - 3677262

(CD - 2 discs)

£8.49 (£7.23 ex. VAT)

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Verdi: La Traviata

Verdi: La Traviata

Directed by: Willy Decker


Anna Netrebko, Rolando Villazón & Thomas Hampson

Wiener Philharmoniker, Carlo Rizzi

“This production is something special: a Traviata so dramatically intense and vocally secure that no other contemporary contender can beat it.” – The Times, London

DVD Video

Region: 0

Format: NTSC

DG Unitel - 0734189

(DVD Video)

£15.99 (£13.61 ex. VAT)

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Verdi: La Traviata

Verdi: La Traviata


Angela Gheorghiu, Frank Loppardo & Leo Nucci

Royal Opera House Covent Garden, Sir Georg Solti

(Special DVD + CD Edition)

DVD Video

Region: 0

Format: NTSC

Decca - 0743090

(DVD Video - 2 discs)

£24.99 (£21.27 ex. VAT)

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Verdi: La Traviata

Verdi: La Traviata

from Festival d'Aix en Provence 2003


Mireille Delunsch, Matthew Polenzani, Zeljko Lucic, Damiana Pinti

Orchestre de Paris, Yutaka Sado

Subtitles: French, English, German, Spanish

DVD Video

Region: 0

Format: PAL

Bel Air Classiques - BAC005

(DVD Video)

£22.49 (£19.14 ex. VAT)

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Verdi: La Traviata

Verdi: La Traviata


Ileana Cotrubas (Violetta Valery), Stefania Malagu (Flora Bervoix), Helena Jungwirth (Annina), Placido Domingo (Alfredo Germont), Sherrill Milnes (Giorgio Germont), Walter Gullino (Gastone), Bruno Grella (Barone Douphol) Alfredo Giacomotti (Marchese d’Obigny), Giovanni Foiani (Dottore Grenvil), Walter Gullino (Giuseppe)

Bayerischer Staatsopernchor & Bayerisches Staatsorchester, Carlos Kleiber

(recorded 1977)

Building a Library

First Choice - January 2007

Super Audio CD

Format:

Hybrid Multi-channel

DG - 4770772

(SACD - 2 discs)

£27.49 (£23.40 ex. VAT)

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