La traviata
movie
'Traviata' soars at Salzburg
Released August 07, 2005
Overview
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. The Willy Decker production of La Traviata, recorded live at the Salzburger Festspiele in August, 2005. Anna Netrebko stars as Violetta Valéry, with Rolando Villazón as Alfredo Germont and Thomas Hampson as Giorgio Germont. Carlo Rizzi conducts the Wiener Philharmoniker.
Cast
Anna Netrebko
as
Violetta Valéry
Rolando Villazón
as
Alfredo Germont
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Helene Schneiderman
as
Flora Belvoix
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Diane Pilcher
as
Annina
Thomas Hampson
as
Giorgio Germont
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Salvatore Cordella
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Gastone
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Carlo Rizzi
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Self - Conductor
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Vienna Philharmonic
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Self - Orchestra
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Wiener Staatsopernchor
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Self - Chorus
Giuseppe Verdi
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Self - Composer
