“La Traviata” again. Opera goers have a hard time avoiding it, even if they want to, but apparently they don’t. Verdi’s masterpiece (based on a novel by Alexandre Dumas fils about a courtesan who ...

LA TRAVIATA needs little introduction. As one of Verdi’s most famous operas, it has moved audiences since the mid-1800s. This production, presented by Cape Town Opera and UCT Opera is no different.

A scene from Opera Colorado's "La Traviata." Giuseppe Verdi’s "La Traviata" is an opera staple, filled with some of the most beloved melodies ever written. It’s a rich musical experience that tells a ...

Verdi’s “La Traviata,” one of opera’s all-time favorites, returns to the Met this season in a bold new production by Tony-winning director Michael Mayer. The production, which opened Dec. 4, will be ...

Sonya Yoncheva reprises her widely praised interpretation of the heroine Violetta Valéry in Verdi’s La Traviata, on Great Performances at the Met. Michael Fabiano is her lover, Alfredo, Thomas Hampson ...

That eternal symbol of grand opera in all its silliness—an overweight, middle-aged singer in a horned helmet bellowing out high Cs to an equally unattractive partner—will probably never die, but the ...

The label of elitism sticks to opera like superglue. The label is a fake, but one for which no cultural chemical capable of removing it has yet proved effective. Still, opera populists are trying and ...

Since Eliza O’Malley first began with Verismo Opera, she has been familiar with “La Traviata.” “It was the first opera that I did with the company back in 2009 or 2010,” says O’Malley. “I fell in love ...

Kentucky Opera's 2025-26 season features "La Traviata," "All is Calm," "Songbird," and "Scalia/Ginsburg." Performances will be held at the Kentucky Opera Center for Cultural Health, with a return to ...

San Francisco Opera will present Giuseppe Verdi's La Traviata conducted by Caroline H. Hume Music Director Eun Sun Kim in a new staging by director Shawna Lucey. This new vision of a beloved classic, ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Courtesy of Austin Richey from The Detroit Opera House. The Detroit Opera House opened their ...

‘Scilla Cristiano is one of the best lyric sopranos in the world,” says Joshua Collier, artistic director of Opera Vermont. “I’ve heard so many lyric sopranos, household names that appear on big ...