Summary In this live performance of Giuseppe Verdi's opera, Violetta, a courtesan much wooed by Parisian society, organizes a grand party that is attended, amongst others, by the young Alfredo Germont. He confesses his feelings to Violetta, who is already suffering from consumption. She vacillates between genuine affection and a realistic assessment of her situation as a "fallen woman", which precludes any lasting relationship with a man. View more details
Directed : Maria Paola Longobardo
Written : Francesco Maria Piave
Stars : Angela Gheorghiu Ramón Vargas Roberto Frontali Natascha Petrinsky
Genres : Drama Musical Music
Release date : Jun 30, 2007
Countries of origin : Italy
Official sites : Arthaus Musik
Language : Italian
Production companies : Rai 1 Rai Trade Teatro alla Scala
Summary In this live performance of Giuseppe Verdi's opera, Violetta, a courtesan much wooed by Parisian society, organizes a grand party that is attended, amongst others, by the young Alfredo Germont. He confesses his feelings to Violetta, who is already suffering from consumption. She vacillates between genuine affection and a realistic assessment of her situation as a "fallen woman", which precludes any lasting relationship with a man. View more details
Genres : Drama Musical Music
Release date : Jun 30, 2007
Countries of origin : Italy
Official sites : Arthaus Musik
Language : Italian
Production companies : Rai 1 Rai Trade Teatro alla Scala