Opera in 3 acts. Libretto by Francesco Maria Piave. Rosanna Carteri, soprano (Violetta Valéry) ; Lidia Marimpietri (Flora Bervoix), Rina Allesandri MacCagnani (Annina), mezzo-sopranos ; Cesare Valletti (Alfredo Germont), Glauco Scarlini (Gastone), Salvatore di Tommaso (Giuseppe/Commissionario), tenors ; Leonard Warren (Giorgio Germont), Arturo La Porta (Barone Douphol), baritones ; Leonardo Monreale (Marchese D'Obigny), Dario Caselli (Dottore Grenvil), basses ; Coro e Orchestra del Teatro dell'Opera di Roma ; Pierre Monteux, conductor. Bonus excerpts (CD 2, tracks 21-23): Leonard Warren, baritone ; Astrid Varnay, soprano (track 22) ; Raymond Keast, bass-baritone (track 23) ; RCA Victor Orchestra ; Jean Paul Morel (track 21) or Renato Cellini (tracks 22-23), conductor. Recorded June 1-11,1956, in the Rome Opera House; Bonus tracks recorded Jan. 2, 1947, and Feb. 4, 1950, New York. Compact discs. Program notes and synopsis in English, German, and French (19 pages : ports.) and libretto with English translation (58 pages : ports.) inserted in container.
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