La traviata
Synopsis
With this production of La Traviata, director Peter Konwitschny achieved a resounding success and Marlis Petersen made a sensational debut in the title role. The first ever production of La Traviata by Peter Konwitschny of Graz Opera is a highly-focused, intelligent reading of the music that was widely acclaimed by audiences. With a reduced stage set and daring cuts in the score, the production concentrates on the tragic story of the courtesan Violetta. Soprano Marlis Petersen (2010 „Singer of the Year“ in Germany) is superb in the title role.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
October 31, 2011
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Peter Konwitschny
- Screenplay & Story
- Francesco Maria Piave
- Original Score
- Giuseppe Verdi
- Original Title
- La traviata
- Spoken Languages
- Italian
- Runtime
- 1h 50m
- Production Studios
- Oper Graz
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Peter Konwitschny
Francesco Maria Piave
Giuseppe Verdi
Department Leadership Roster
Peter Konwitschny
Director
Giuseppe Verdi
Original Music Composer
Francesco Maria Piave
Writer
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About La traviata
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is La traviata about?
With this production of La Traviata, director Peter Konwitschny achieved a resounding success and Marlis Petersen made a sensational debut in the title role. The first ever production of La Traviata by Peter Konwitschny of Graz Opera is a highly-focused, intelligent reading of the music that was widely acclaimed by audiences. With a reduced stage set and daring cuts in the score, the production concentrates on the tragic story of the courtesan Violetta. Soprano Marlis Petersen (2010 „Singer of the Year“ in Germany) is superb in the title role.
Who directed La traviata?
La traviata was directed by Peter Konwitschny.
Who stars in La traviata?
The principal cast of La traviata includes Marlis Petersen, Kristina Antonie Fehrs, Fran Lubahn, Giuseppe Varano, James Rutherford.
When was La traviata released and how long is it?
La traviata was released in 2011 with a total runtime of 1h 50m.
Who composed the musical score for La traviata?
The original motion picture soundtrack for La traviata was composed by Giuseppe Verdi.