Verdi - TRAVIATA
La traviata - The fallen woman. The theme was a sensation in the arts throughout the 19th century, and a Parisian courtesan of mesmerising beauty became one of the most famous Verdi opera stars, Violetta Valéry.
Schedule
Opera in two parts, three acts, in Italian, with Hungarian, English and Italian subtitles
Length of the performance: 2 hours 45 minutes, with 1 intermission.
A sultry atmosphere, intoxicating soirees, luxurious, unbridled life, sparkling champagne - and a slowly killing disease. These are the characteristics of the life of a lady in Camellia, until true love unexpectedly enters her life.
La traviata - The Fallen Woman. The theme swept through the 19th century as a sensation in the arts, making a Parisian courtesan of mesmerising beauty, Violetta Valéry, one of the most famous Verdi operas.
CAST FOR THE SEASON
Conductors:
Violetta Valéry: Ildikó Megyimórecz, Orsolya Sáfár
Flora Bervoix: Lúcia Megyesi Schwartz
Annina: Klára Vincze
Alfredo Germont: N.N.
Giorgio Germont: Mihály Kálmándy
Gastone: Gergely Biri
Baron Douphol: Attila Dobák
Marquis d'Obigny: Lóránt Najbauer
Doctor Grenvil: Boldizsár Zajkás
With the participation of the Hungarian State Opera House Orchestra and Choir
Creators
Composer: Giuseppe Verdi
Lyrics by Francesco Maria Piave
Director: Ferenc Anger
Scenic Designer: Gergely Zöldy Z
Choreographer: Marianna Venekei
Dramaturge, Hungarian text by Judit Kenesey
English text by Arthur Roger Crane
Choreographer: Gábor Csiki
Erkel Theatre
Az Erkel Színház, Népopera néven 1911. december 7-én nyitotta meg kapuit. A többször is átalakított épület 1951 és 2007, valamint 2013 óta a Magyar Állami Operaház második játszóhelyeként funkcionál. Megnyitása óta az ország legnagyobb nézőterével büszkélkedhet, jelenleg 1819 ülőhellyel várja a közönséget.
