Details

Amongst the most popular of Verdi's operas, La traviata is the work of a master of the musical drama. Its perfumed arias and soaring choruses vividly depict the ravishingly decadent but glamorous world of Parisian high society as the background to a heart rending story of romantic happiness destroyed. Original book called La Dame aux Camelias. New production sung in Italian with English surtitles. Co-production with Opera de Lausanne. Running time approx 2 hrs 30 mins

Cast/Performers

Alexia Cousin (May 15-Jun 11 and Jun 22-Jul 2), Irina Mataeva (Jun 15-18 and from Jul 6), Eddie Wade (Baron Douphol), Joseph Calleja (Alfredo), Christopher Purves (Giorgio Germont)

Creatives/Company

Music: Verdi
Lyrics: Francesco Maria Piave
Book by: Dumas
Corporate Sponsor: Coutts (and supported by a gift from Mrs John Oldacre)
Company: Welsh National Opera
Conductor: Tugan Sokhiev (except Jun 11-18 and from Jun 25)
Director(s): Patrice Caurier, Moshe Leiser
Design: Christian Fenouillat
Costume: Agostino Cavalca
Lighting: Christopher Forey

La traviata

La traviata (Opera or Operetta) production archive for QTIX code T625849239. Details of all La traviata archived productions can be found under the QTIX code: S1989

Archive Listings

23 Mar 05	Mayflower Theatre Southampton, Hampshire Performance Details => Venue archive
18 Feb 05 to 26 Feb 05	Wales Millennium Centre Cardiff, Glamorgan Performance Details => Venue archive
13 Jul 04 to 16 Jul 04	Venue Cymru (formerly - North Wales Theatre) Llandudno, Gwynedd Performance Details => Venue archive
6 Jul 04 to 9 Jul 04	New Theatre Oxford, Oxfordshire Performance Details => Venue archive
22 Jun 04 to 25 Jun 04	Birmingham Hippodrome Birmingham, West Midlands Performance Details => Venue archive
15 Jun 04 to 18 Jun 04	Theatre Royal Plymouth Plymouth, Devon Performance Details => Venue archive
8 Jun 04 to 11 Jun 04	Mayflower Theatre Southampton, Hampshire Performance Details => Venue archive
15 May 04 to 4 Jun 04	New Theatre Cardiff, Glamorgan Performance Details => Venue archive

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