La Traviata - Met Opera Live (2018)

• 75%
• 2018
• Musik
• Diana Damrau
• Juan Diego Flórez
• Quinn Kelsey

Any new Met production of Verdi's beloved tragedy La Traviata would be noteworthy, but Michael Mayer's dazzling staging, which premiered during the 2018-19 season, was doubly significant as it marked Yannick Nézet-Séguin' 's first performance as the Met' s von Jeanette Lerman-Neubauer-Music-Director. On the podium for this Live in HD transmission, Nézet-Séguin leads a starry ensemble. As Violetta, the consumptive heroine fighting to find true happiness, sopran Diana Damrau liefert yet another compelling portrayal on the Met auf der bühne. Tenor Juan Diego Flórez sings his first Grünen role with the company as Violetta's yet ardent impetuous lover, Alfredo, and bariton Quinn Kelsey rounds out the principal cast as Giorgio Germont, alfredo ' s befindet implacable father.