Episode 11: Dreams of Love: Franz Liszt and la Dame aux Camelias

Dirty Sexy History - A podcast by Jessica Cale

Categories:

La Traviata, Les Miserables, Moulin Rouge… the tragic courtesan of so many stories is based on just one woman: Marie Duplessis, better known as la Dame aux Camelias. This week, we’re looking at her short life, her love affair with composer Franz Liszt, and her enduring legacy in art and music.