La traviata / Giuseppe Verdi.
Willy Decker's stunning production of Verdi's unforgettable drama stars the riveting singing actress Natalie Dessay as Violetta. Exhausted by her restless life as a courtesan, Violetta knows she will die soon. But then she meets the young and idealistic Alfredo (Matthew Polenzani), who off...
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| Format: | Video |
| Language: | Italian English French German Portuguese Russian Spanish |
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[2012]
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| Summary: | Willy Decker's stunning production of Verdi's unforgettable drama stars the riveting singing actress Natalie Dessay as Violetta. Exhausted by her restless life as a courtesan, Violetta knows she will die soon. But then she meets the young and idealistic Alfredo (Matthew Polenzani), who offers her true love--with tragic consequences. Dmitri Hvorostovsky is Giorgio Germont, Alfredo's stern father, and Met Principal Conductor Fabio Luisi is on the podium. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (1 video file (2 hr., 16 min., 12 sec.)) : sound, color. |
| Playing Time: | 02:16:12 |
| Production Credits: | Director, Willy Decker. |
| Participant or Performer: | Natalie Dessay ; Matthew Polenzani ; Dmitri Hvorostovsky ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Chorus and Ballet ; Fabio Luisi, conductor. |
| Language: | Sung in Italian; English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Russian, and Spanish subtitles. |
| Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Source of description: Vendor-supplied metadata. |
| Date/Time and Place of an Event Note: | Recorded live in 2012 at the Metropolitan Opera, New York, New York. |