Giuseppe Verdi's iconic opera, La traviata, is brought to life in this magnificent album, released on 15 November 2024 by Decca Music Group Ltd. With a duration of 2 hours and 42 minutes, this classical masterpiece is a must-listen for opera enthusiasts.
Recorded live at London in 1994, this album features a plethora of captivating tracks that showcase Verdi's genius. From the enchanting 'Prelude' to the poignant 'Addio del passato', each piece is a testament to the composer's ability to evoke powerful emotions through music. The album's extensive tracklist, comprising 37 tracks, takes you on a journey through the highs and lows of the opera, with standout pieces like 'Libiamo ne' lieti calici "Brindisi"' and 'Sempre libera "Cabaletta"'.
This opera is a classic tale of love, loss, and sacrifice, set to some of the most beautiful and haunting music in the classical repertoire. Giuseppe Verdi's La traviata is a work of art that continues to mesmerise audiences with its timeless themes and exquisite melodies. The album also includes two fascinating tracks, 'The Story From Behind The Scenes (Pt. 1)' and 'The Story From Behind The Scenes (Pt. 2)', which offer a unique glimpse into the making of this iconic opera.
With its rich, evocative soundscapes and outstanding performances, Verdi: La traviata is an unforgettable listening experience. Whether you're a seasoned opera fan or just discovering the genre, this album is sure to leave a lasting impression. So sit back, relax, and let the sublime music of Giuseppe Verdi transport you to a world of beauty and emotion.
La traviata, Act I: Prelude - Live at London, 1994Giuseppe Verdi, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Sir Georg Solti
La traviata, Act I: Dell'invito trascorsa è già l'ora - Live at London, 1994Giuseppe Verdi, Leah-Marian Jones, Angela Gheorghiu, Roderick Earle, Richard van Allan, Mark Beesley, Robin Leggate, Frank Lopardo, Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Sir Georg Solti
La traviata, Act I: Libiamo ne' lieti calici "Brindisi" - Live at London, 1994Giuseppe Verdi, Leah-Marian Jones, Frank Lopardo, Angela Gheorghiu, Robin Leggate, Richard van Allan, Mark Beesley, Roderick Earle, Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Sir Georg Solti
La traviata, Act I: Che è ciò? - Live at London, 1994Giuseppe Verdi, Leah-Marian Jones, Frank Lopardo, Robin Leggate, Richard van Allan, Mark Beesley, Roderick Earle, Angela Gheorghiu, Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Sir Georg Solti
La traviata, Act I: Un dì felice, eterea - Live at London, 1994Giuseppe Verdi, Frank Lopardo, Angela Gheorghiu, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Sir Georg Solti
La traviata, Act I: Ebben? che diavol fate? - Live at London, 1994Giuseppe Verdi, Robin Leggate, Angela Gheorghiu, Frank Lopardo, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Sir Georg Solti
La traviata, Act I: Si ridesta in ciel l'aurora - Live at London, 1994Giuseppe Verdi, Leah-Marian Jones, Robin Leggate, Richard van Allan, Mark Beesley, Roderick Earle, Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Sir Georg Solti
La traviata, Act I: E strano! – Ah, fors'è lui - Live at London, 1994Giuseppe Verdi, Angela Gheorghiu, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Sir Georg Solti
La traviata, Act I: Follie! Follie! – Sempre libera "Cabaletta" - Live at London, 1994Giuseppe Verdi, Angela Gheorghiu, Frank Lopardo, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Sir Georg Solti
La traviata, Act II: Lunge da lei – Aria. De' miei bollenti spiriti - Live at London, 1994Giuseppe Verdi, Frank Lopardo, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Sir Georg Solti
La traviata, Act II: Annina, donde vieni? – Oh mio rimorso! - Live at London, 1994Giuseppe Verdi, Frank Lopardo, Gillian Knight, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Sir Georg Solti
La traviata, Act II: Alfredo? Per Parigi or or partiva - Live at London, 1994Giuseppe Verdi, Angela Gheorghiu, Gillian Knight, Leo Nucci, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Sir Georg Solti
La traviata, Act II: Pura siccome un angelo - Live at London, 1994Giuseppe Verdi, Leo Nucci, Angela Gheorghiu, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Sir Georg Solti
La traviata, Act II: Non sapete quale affetto - Live at London, 1994Giuseppe Verdi, Angela Gheorghiu, Leo Nucci, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Sir Georg Solti
La traviata, Act II: Un dì, quando le veneri - Live at London, 1994Giuseppe Verdi, Leo Nucci, Angela Gheorghiu, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Sir Georg Solti
La traviata, Act II: Ah! Dite alla giovine - Live at London, 1994Giuseppe Verdi, Angela Gheorghiu, Leo Nucci, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Sir Georg Solti
La traviata, Act II: Imponete – Non amarlo ditegli - Live at London, 1994Giuseppe Verdi, Angela Gheorghiu, Leo Nucci, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Sir Georg Solti
La traviata, Act II: Dammi tu forza, o cielo! - Live at London, 1994Giuseppe Verdi, Angela Gheorghiu, Gillian Knight, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Sir Georg Solti
La traviata, Act II: Che fai? Nulla - Live at London, 1994Giuseppe Verdi, Frank Lopardo, Angela Gheorghiu, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Sir Georg Solti
La traviata, Act II: Ah, vive sol quel core - Live at London, 1994Giuseppe Verdi, Frank Lopardo, Bryan Secombe, Leo Nucci, Neil Griffiths, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Sir Georg Solti
La traviata, Act II: Aria. Di Provenza il mar - Live at London, 1994Giuseppe Verdi, Leo Nucci, Frank Lopardo, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Sir Georg Solti
La traviata, Act II: Né rispondi d'un padre – No, non udrai rimproveri - Live at London, 1994Giuseppe Verdi, Leo Nucci, Frank Lopardo, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Sir Georg Solti
La traviata, Act II: Avrem lieta di maschere la notte - Live at London, 1994Giuseppe Verdi, Leah-Marian Jones, Roderick Earle, Mark Beesley, Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Sir Georg Solti
La traviata, Act II: Noi siamo zingarelle - Live at London, 1994Giuseppe Verdi, Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Sir Georg Solti
La traviata, Act II: Di Madride noi siam mattadori - Live at London, 1994Giuseppe Verdi, Leah-Marian Jones, Roderick Earle, Mark Beesley, Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Sir Georg Solti
La traviata, Act II: Alfredo! Voi! - Live at London, 1994Giuseppe Verdi, Leah-Marian Jones, Robin Leggate, Roderick Earle, Mark Beesley, Frank Lopardo, Angela Gheorghiu, Richard van Allan, Rodney Gibson, Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Sir Georg Solti
La traviata, Act II: Invitato a qui seguirmi - Live at London, 1994Giuseppe Verdi, Leah-Marian Jones, Angela Gheorghiu, Frank Lopardo, Robin Leggate, Richard van Allan, Mark Beesley, Roderick Earle, Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Sir Georg Solti
La traviata, Act II: Ogni suo aver tal femmina - Live at London, 1994Giuseppe Verdi, Frank Lopardo, Robin Leggate, Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Sir Georg Solti
La traviata, Act II: Di sprezzo degno se stesso rende - Live at London, 1994Giuseppe Verdi, Leah-Marian Jones, Leo Nucci, Frank Lopardo, Robin Leggate, Richard van Allan, Mark Beesley, Angela Gheorghiu, Roderick Earle, Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Sir Georg Solti
La traviata, Act II: Alfredo, Alfredo, di questo core - Live at London, 1994Giuseppe Verdi, Leah-Marian Jones, Angela Gheorghiu, Frank Lopardo, Robin Leggate, Leo Nucci, Richard van Allan, Mark Beesley, Roderick Earle, Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Sir Georg Solti
La traviata, Act III: Prelude - Live at London, 1994Giuseppe Verdi, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Sir Georg Solti
La traviata, Act III: Annina? Comandate? - Live at London, 1994Giuseppe Verdi, Angela Gheorghiu, Gillian Knight, Mark Beesley, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Sir Georg Solti
La traviata, Act III: Addio del passato - Live at London, 1994Giuseppe Verdi, Angela Gheorghiu, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Sir Georg Solti
La traviata, Act III: Largo a quadrupede - Live at London, 1994Giuseppe Verdi, Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Sir Georg Solti
La traviata, Act III: Signora – Che t'accadde? - Live at London, 1994Giuseppe Verdi, Gillian Knight, Angela Gheorghiu, Frank Lopardo, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Sir Georg Solti
La traviata, Act III: Duet. Parigi, o cara - Live at London, 1994Giuseppe Verdi, Frank Lopardo, Angela Gheorghiu, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Sir Georg Solti
La traviata, Act III: Ah, non più! – Ah! Gran Dio! Morir sì giovine - Live at London, 1994Giuseppe Verdi, Angela Gheorghiu, Frank Lopardo, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Sir Georg Solti
La traviata, Act III: Ah, Violetta! ... Voi? Signor? - Live at London, 1994Giuseppe Verdi, Leo Nucci, Angela Gheorghiu, Frank Lopardo, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Sir Georg Solti
La traviata, Act III: Prendi, quest'è l'immagine - Live at London, 1994Giuseppe Verdi, Leo Nucci, Angela Gheorghiu, Frank Lopardo, Gillian Knight, Mark Beesley, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Sir Georg Solti
The Story From Behind The Scenes (Pt. 1)Not Applicable, Giuseppe Verdi, Angela Gheorghiu, Andrew Cornall, Peter Maniura, Jon Tolansky, Nicholas Payne
The Story From Behind The Scenes (Pt. 2)Not Applicable, Giuseppe Verdi, Jon Tolansky, Peter Maniura, Sir Richard Eyre, Angela Gheorghiu, Sergei Leiferkus
Giuseppe Verdi, born in 1813 near Busseto, Italy, is one of the most celebrated composers in the history of opera. His powerful and emotive works have left an indelible mark on the world of classical music, making him a symbol of Italian opera during the 19th century. Verdi's journey to fame was marked by personal tragedies and political turmoil, but his resilience and genius shone through, resulting in timeless masterpieces. His operas, including "Rigoletto," "La Traviata," and "Aida," are renowned for their thrilling drama and unforgettable melodies. Verdi's influence extended beyond music; he was also a key figure in the Risorgimento, the movement for Italian unification. His legacy endures, with his works remaining staples in opera houses worldwide, cementing his status as one of the greatest composers of all time.
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