La Traviata

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Event La Traviata
Venue The State Theatre, Melbourne, VIC
First Date 16 November 2011
Last Date 17 December 2011
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description Violetta, the beautiful courtesan, always thought she would never fall in love. Then she met Alfredo. Opera Australia's celebrated version of Verdi's La traviata, set in 1890s Paris, is the ultimate night at the opera. There are lovingly detailed period costumes, lavish interiors, grand ensemble scenes. Above all, there is Verdi's music.
Description Source Website
Primary Genre Music Theatre
Secondary Genre Opera
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Richard Anderson Actor Baron Douphol/Doctor Grenvil
Andrew Brunsdon Actor Gastone
Aldo Di Toro Actor Alfredo Germont
Elvira Fatykhova Actor Violetta Valery
Luke Gabbedy Actor Marquis d'Obigny
Tom Hamilton Actor Servant
Jin Tea Kim Actor Giuseppe
Teresa La Rocca Actor Annina
Michael Lewis Actor Giorgio Germont
Shane Lowrencev Actor Baron Douphol (Until 8 Dec)
Dominica Matthews Actor Flora Bervoix
Jonathan McCauley Actor Messenger
Giuseppe Verdi Composer
Brian Castles-Onion Conductor
Marko Letonja Conductor (Until 3 Dec)
Peter J Hall Costume Designer
Elijah Moshinsky Director
Nigel Levings Lighting Designer
Michael Yeargan Set Designer
Resources
Works
Text Nationality Italy
Production Nationality Australia
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Review The Age, 19 November 2011, p. 22
Web http://www.opera-australia.org.au/whatson/events/detail?prodid=53062
Brochure
Event Identifier 97237
Dataset AusStage