FESTIVAL DE CARCASSONNE - LA TRAVIATA

Presentation

Based on the novel by Alexandre Dumas fils, La Dame aux camélias

With 80 choristers, 35 musicians, and in the leading roles, Soprano Erminie Blondel (Violetta), Tenor Julien Dran (Alfredo Germont), and Baritone Laurent Arcaro (Giorgio Germont), experience an exceptional lyrical evening thanks to the captivating universe of Verdi's timeless masterpiece, La Traviata, performed in the heart of the Medieval City of Carcassonne, in the exceptional setting of the Théâtre Jean-Deschamps!

"Suffering from tuberculosis, Violetta, the courtesan, seeks to escape her luxurious Parisian life, driven by her love for Alfredo Germont, a young man from an aristocratic family. To preserve her family's honor, she chooses to renounce their love. This work, a true hymn to love and sacrifice, is punctuated by magnificent arias that alternate between heroic, passionate, and deeply moving moments."

Stage Direction: Henry-Jean SERVAT
Musical Direction: Claude CUGUILLERE from the Capitole de Toulouse