Historical information

The Boyds purchased their record player and sound system from Thomas’s in Melbourne. Patricia Boyd (later Davies) was very interested in opera and was later appointed to the Board of the Australian Opera.

Physical description

La Traviata. Opera in 3 acts by Verdi. LP 33RPM vinyl, Catalogue Number: SMS2353A, Record cover, Plastic sleeve, 1 vinyl disk. Cover notes, no author listed. Cover design H. Raynor. Conductor Gianfranco Rivoli: Chorus and orchestra Vienna State Opera