COLUMN From Dispossession, Pain, Persistence Yields Renewal Glimmerglass’ ‘Traviata’ Tells Verdi Story By ROBERT MOYNIHAN • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com Independence personified, he was an artist of the highest rank in the 19th Century, a period of creative superlatives – what came to be known with the changed and now abused word, “genius.” He died in the first months of the 20th – within days of the departure of Victoria, Queen of Great Britain and, thanks to the fawning Disraeli, Empress…