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Verdi La Traviata

Award-winning opera producer Ellen Kent brings one of the most popular love stories of the 19th Century to St George’s Hall next month. La Traviata is Verdi’s outstanding interpretation of Dames aux Camelias.

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Based on a true story, it tells of the passionate loves and life of the consumptive courtesan, Violetta.

This tragic tale of searing passion has many echoes of Verdi’s own life which is reflected in the memorable score. Highlights include the Brindisi, the best known drinking song in opera, the duet Un Di Felice and Violetta’s haunting aria Addio Del Passato.

This magnificent production boasts sumptuous sets and costumes that are sure to delight audiences of all ages.