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Giuseppe Verdi

La traviata

Verdi's classic opera of tragic love and social sacrifice, presented with lavish costumes and rich scenography.

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Giuseppe Verdi's "La traviata" is a cornerstone of the operatic repertoire, beloved for its soaring melodies and poignant story. This production promises a visually stunning experience, with the director emphasizing "aesthetic beauty" and "eye-catching" design to enhance the opera's inherent magic. Expect luxurious costumes and rich scenography that transport you into Violetta's world.

This opera holds a special place in Lithuanian cultural history, often called the "national Lithuanian opera" due to its frequent performances and its role in marking significant anniversaries. Whether you're a seasoned opera-goer or new to the art form, this production offers a chance to witness a timeless masterpiece presented with a focus on visual splendor.

✻ Best for
  • Date night
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Things worth knowing.

  1. № 01
    Sung languageThe opera is sung in Italian.
  2. № 02
    SurtitlesSurtitles are provided in both Lithuanian and English, ensuring accessibility for a diverse audience.
  3. № 03
    PremiereThis particular production premiered on November 17, 2021.

Performances

DEC
JAN
WED · DEC
3018:30

LNOBT Main Stage

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Production

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Composer
Giuseppe Verdi
Librettist
Francesco Maria Piave
Music director and conductor
Ričardas Šumila
Conductor
Julius Geniušas
Director
Fabio Ceresa
Set Designer
Tiziano Santi
Lighting Designer
Levas Kleinas
Classic
  • Surtitled
  • Live orchestra
  • First-time opera
  • Long evening
  • ✻ Venue

    Lithuanian National Opera and Ballet Theatre

    A. Vienuolio st. 1, Vilnius
    Senamiestis · Vilnius
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    Costume Designer
    Giuseppe Palella
    Choreographer
    Mattia Agatiello
    Chorus Master
    Česlovas Radžiūnas

    ✻ Cast on this run

    Conductor
    RIČARDAS ŠUMILA
    Violetta Valéry
    Gabrielė Bukinė
    Alfredo Germont
    Tomas Pavilionis
    Giorgio Germont
    Arūnas Malikėnas
    Flora Bervoix
    Gabija Kušleikaitė
    Aninna
    Austėja Zinkevičiūtė
    Gastone de Letorières
    Mindaugas Jankauskas
    Barone Douphol
    Mindaugas Tomas Miškinis
    Marchese d'Obigny
    LIUDAS NORVAIŠAS
    Dottore Grenvil (house debut)
    Alfredas Miniotas