Verdi: La Traviata backdrop

Verdi: La Traviata 2016 Directed by Robert Wilson , Nicola Panzer

Giuseppe Verdi based his famous opera on the novel “The Lady of the Camellias” by Alexandre Dumas. Robert Wilson’s production of Violetta Valéry’s tragic fate is his first work at the State Theater of Linz, Austria, one of the most modern operatic stages in Europe by architect Terry Pawson. After the run in Linz, the production was transferred to the Opera House in Perm, Russia, where the production was conducted by Teodor Currentzis. In 2017, the work received a “Golden Mask”, the most prestigious Russian theater award, in three categories (Teodor Currentzis, Best Conductor; Nadezhda Pavlova, Best Female Singer; Robert Wilson, Best Lighting Design).

Country Russia
Language Russian
Spoken Language Italian
Release Date 17 June 2016
147 mins
Cast
Nadezhda Pavlova Violetta Valéry
Airam Hernández Alfredo Germont
Dimitris Tiliakos Giorgio Germont
Natalia Buklaga Flora Bervoix
Nikolay Fyodorov Gastone de Letorières
Victor Shapovalov Barone Douphol
Alexey Svetov Marchese d’Obigny
Vladimir Taisaev Dottore Grenvil
Alexander Mozhaev Flora’s servant
Arseny Atlantov Commissioner