| Glyndebourne Festival - La Traviata Reviews | 19 April 2024 |
Venera Gimadieva (Violetta), Michael Fabiano (Alfredo), Ensemble
Michael Fabiano (Alfredo), Tassis Christoyannis (Giorgio Germont)
Venera Gimadieva (Violetta), Hanna Hipp (Flora)
Venera Gimadieva (Violetta), Michael Fabiano (Alfredo)
Venera Gimadieva (Violetta)
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La TraviataGlyndebourne FestivalNo. of reviews: 13 | |
Glyndebourne’s low-key Traviata fails to convince |
 12 Aug 14 / Seen and Heard |
A thrillingly-sung La Traviata brings Verdi's tragedy back to Glyndebourne with a bang |
| 27 Jul 14 / Express |
Shimmering playing and a perfect soprano |
| 26 Jul 14 / Express |
Fresh and thrillingly unfamiliar |
| 24 Jul 14 / Independent |
All musical elements fused to make great, stylish music drama of Verdi's intimate tragedy |
| 24 Jul 14 / The Arts Desk |
I can’t see the point of Glyndebourne’s La traviata |
| 24 Jul 14 / The Spectator |
Glyndebourne's impeccable new Traviata is a palpable hit |
| 23 Jul 14 / The Observer |
Among the fine Violetta’s in the world today, Venera Gimadieva is surely up there with the best |
| 23 Jul 14 / Mark Ronan's Theatre Reviews |
Venera Gimadieva is thrilling in this elegant update |
| 19 Jul 14 / The Guardian |
Glyndebourne's new production of Verdi's La Traviata is a satisfyingly elegant one |
| 19 Jul 14 / Telegraph |
There’s a lot of talent here, but this is an arid production |
| 19 Jul 14 / Financial Times |
What makes the evening genuinely special is the conducting of Mark Elder |
| 19 Jul 14 / The Stage |
Verdi's most popular opera, sensationally played and sung, crowns the 2014 Glyndebourne season |
| 19 Jul 14 / What's on Stage |
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The lure of the old
Another opera season, another predictable “La Traviata”? Far from it, says Sir Mark Elder, who is conducting Verdi’s perennial favourite at this year's Glyndebourne festival.
Another opera season, another predictable “La Traviata”? Far from it, says Sir Mark Elder, who is conducting Verdi’s perennial favourite at this year's Glyndebourne festival.
Production details
Cast
Gimadieva, Fabiano, Christoyannis, D'Aguanno, Broadbent
(c) Elder/Afkham (d) Cairns
Performance dates
17, 20, 24, 27, 30 July, 2, 5, 8, 10, 13, 16, 20, 23 August 2014
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