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Verdi's Classic La Traviata from LA Opera

Dorothy Chandler Pavilion (135 N. Grand Avenue Los Angeles, CA 90012)
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$160.00
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Verdi's heart-rending story of a Parisian courtesan with a sordid past and no future features some of the composer's most ravishing and popular music. Two gifted artists share the role of Violetta Valery. Making her Company debut will be the rising young Russian soprano Marina Poplavskaya. In Italian with English supertitles.

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The last date listed for La Traviata was Wednesday June 3, 2009 / 1:00pm.

135 N. Grand Avenue
Los Angeles, CA 90012
(213) 972-8001 LA Opera (213)-972-0711 (Dance at the MC)
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15 Goldstar Member Reviews

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Wonderful performance. Cast was great and so was staging and orchestra. Must see.
Written on Jun 06 2009

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It was absolutely wonderful! The orchestra played beautifully, I was in a state of bliss and I would love to see it one more time! Highly recommend this timeless piece of art!
Written on Jun 04 2009

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A dream performance. The cast was wonderful... and the music is just beautiful.. Go see it
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This was the best Violeta I have seen among the 4 La Traviatas I have seen so far, worldwide.
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More Information About La Traviata

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http://www.laopera.com/production/0809/traviata/index.aspx

Quotes & Highlights

  • "La Traviata will go down in opera history as one of the most successful productions LA Opera has staged to date...every element was stupendous." --OperaOnline.us
  • London’s Evening Standard praises soprano Marina Poplavskaya for "her mesmerizing dramatic intensity and vocal power."

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<p>Returning will be Elizabeth Futral, who The New York Times lauded for her "florid coloratura roulades and embellishments that seem natural elaborations of long melodic lines." Massimo Giordano and Aleksei Dolgov play Violetta’s love interest, Alfredo Germont. Andrzej Dobber and Stephen Powell share the role of Giorgio Germont. Grant Gershon makes his podium debut, and Marta Domingo directs the lavish period staging of Verdi’s best-loved opera.</p>