Among the operatic heroines who cough tragically, sing spectacularly and then, at evening’s end, must die (still doing both), Verdi’s Violetta is both a prototype and the queen. This is especially so ...

“La Traviata” again. Opera goers have a hard time avoiding it, even if they want to, but apparently they don’t. Verdi’s masterpiece (based on a novel by Alexandre Dumas fils about a courtesan who ...

It's easy to think of opera as little more than an affected flock of singers warbling onstage in lacy brocade with pancake makeup, chandeliers and champagne. For a film built almost completely from ...

Time is the big villain in Verdi’s “La Traviata,” and in case you don’t get it, director Wily Decker puts a huge clock on stage even before the overture begins. At 11 Saturday morning in the Fort ...

Above : Nadine Sierra stars in The Met: Live in HD’s performance of Verdi’s “La Traviata.” (Photo/The Metropolitan Opera) Some critics write reviews that sound more like fanboy love letters. That ...

The BPO, members of the Buffalo Philharmonic Chorus, and SUNY Fredonia’s Hillman Opera Program present Verdi’s opera LA TRAVIATA, in a semi-staged production of the tragic tale of Violetta, a woman ...

Verdi’s “La traviata” is one of the most popular operas of all time, filled with all the vital ingredients of a classic: beautiful arias, a romantic story line, a doomed heroine and a passionate hero.

The final production of the San Diego Opera 2024-2025 season is Giuseppe Verdi’s La Traviata; it opens on Friday, April 25, at The San Diego Civic Theatre. Traviata is a poignant exploration of love, ...

2 Photos: First Look at the Metropolitan Opera’s New Production of Bellini’s I PURITANI 3 Review Roundup: I PURITANI at the Metropolitan Opera 4 Video: Lisette Oropesa Sings Act II Aria From I ...

Few theatergoers will leave the Atlanta Opera’s new production of “La Traviata” wondering why it’s one of the most enduringly popular operas of all time. The production, created in collaboration with ...