Giuseppe Verdi’s opera, “La Traviata,” or the fallen woman, will be the Metropolitan Opera HD Broadcast at the Breckenridge Colorado Mountain College at 11 a.m. today. The opera story is based on ...
The phrase "<I>E strano</I>..." recurs at key moments in "La Traviata," and the striking achievement of the Metropolitan Opera's season-opening revival of Verdi's opera was to make this familiar tale ...
That eternal symbol of grand opera in all its silliness—an overweight, middle-aged singer in a horned helmet bellowing out high Cs to an equally unattractive partner—will probably never die, but the ...
Anne Arundel Community College’s Opera AACC caps its two-production season with Giuseppe Verdi’s “La Traviata” for a bravura celebration of the company’s 10th anniversary. Serving as impresario of ...
Teatro Real in Madrid is presenting a socially distanced "La traviata." In the final scene of Verdi's "La traviata," Alfredo returns to his beloved Violetta, who is dying, with a wracking cough.
Given its financial problems, rooting for New York City Opera should be easy. But a lackluster performance of Verdi’s “La Traviata”—with David Pomeroy as Alfredo and Laquita Mitchell as the heroine— ...
There’s a reason that La Traviata, an opera about the doomed love between a consumptive courtesan and an aristocrat, is one of the most frequently performed in the world: It’s gorgeous, packed with ...
Renée Fleming was not just the jewel in the crown of this production but (judging from the billboards) of the entire Covent Garden season. One of the finest sopranos in the world, she is something of ...
Moving a classic out of its historic setting is always a gamble. West Side Story and Jonathan Miller’s Rigoletto are two of the most successful approaches to the idea of re-creating a story in a ...