[Met Performance] CID:298360



La Traviata
Metropolitan Opera House, Tue, October 31, 1989




La Traviata (735)
Giuseppe Verdi | Francesco Maria Piave
Violetta
Edita Gruberova

Alfredo
Neil Shicoff

Germont
Wolfgang Brendel

Flora
Wendy White

Gastone
Anthony Laciura

Baron Douphol
Renato Capecchi

Marquis D'Obigny
James Courtney

Dr. Grenvil
Federico Davi?

Annina
Sondra Kelly

Giuseppe
John Hanriot

Gardener
Mitchell Sendrowitz

Dance
Fernando Bujones

Dance
Linda Gelinas

Dance
Cynthia Harvey


Conductor
Richard Woitach





A man in the audience had a heart attack during the second act and died later at Roosevelt Hospital. Richard Woitach, the conductor, halted the performance, and the house lights came up to allow doctors in the audience to administer cardiopulmonary resuscitation for about 20 minutes until an ambulance arrived.

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