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Reviews | 28 March 2024 |
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La TraviataMetropolitan OperaNo. of reviews: 20 |
Domingo porte une Traviata placide à maturité |
8 May 19 / Olyrix |
Anita Hartig, Stephen Costello and Plácido Domingo shine amid glittery trappings |
23 Apr 19 / OperaWire |
The most notable performance – vocally and dramatically – is from Anita Hartig |
8 Apr 19 / Classical Source |
The damned don’t cry |
8 Apr 19 / parterre box |
Michael Mayer’s Disneyfied Traviata is not the most auspicious start for Nézet-Séguin |
19 Dec 18 / Seen and Heard |
La Traviata de Diana Damrau et Juan Diego Flórez ovationnée en direct du Met |
18 Dec 18 / Olyrix |
Yannick salvages Met’s garish new take on Traviata |
15 Dec 18 / Classical Voice North America |
Yannick Nézet-Séguin inaugure son mandat de directeur musical avec La Traviata |
15 Dec 18 / Diapason |
La Traviata de Flórez y Damrau en el Met |
12 Dec 18 / Opera World (Spanish) |
Un conte de Noël |
11 Dec 18 / Forum Opéra |
A tale of two tones in the Met’s La Traviata |
11 Dec 18 / Vulture |
Diana Damrau makes her mark in clumsily executed production |
9 Dec 18 / OperaWire |
Shrieking violet |
7 Dec 18 / parterre box |
The Met welcomes Nézet-Séguin with a new Traviata |
7 Dec 18 / Bachtrack |
Damrau's a top Violetta with the Met's new maestro Nezet-Seguin in La Traviata from Mayer |
7 Dec 18 / Broadway World |
A glitzy new “Traviata” ushers in the Nézet-Séguin era at the Met |
6 Dec 18 / Classical Review |
Nézet-Séguin leads a superbly paced, exceptionally fine rendition of Verdi’s exquisite score |
6 Dec 18 / Classical Source |
The Met turns the tragedy of ‘Traviata’ into dull Disney schmaltz |
6 Dec 18 / New York Observer |
‘La Traviata’ opens a new era at the Met Opera |
6 Dec 18 / New York Times |
Yannick Nezet-Seguin’s ‘La Traviata’ at the Met brings down the house |
6 Dec 18 / Philadelphia Inquirer |
associated articles [+]
Yannick Nézet-Séguin took the rare step of bringing the entire orchestra onstage for curtain calls following his first performance as the Metropolitan Opera's new music director.
For his debut as the company’s music director, Yannick Nézet-Séguin is conducting a stylish Verdi staging starring Diana Damrau and Juan Diego Flórez.
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