La Traviata

Giuseppe Verdi
New Production

Libretto: Francesco Maria Piave after the play La Dame aux Camelias by Alexandre Dumas
First Performance: Teatro La Fenice, Venice, March 6, 1853
First Performance at the Israeli Opera: May 19, 1987
First Performance this Season at the Israeli Opera: June 22, 2010

Conductor		Yishai Steckler
		Daniel Cohen 5.7, 7.7, 8.7, 9.7
Director		Stefano Mazzonis di Pralafera
Set Designer		Edoardo Sanchi
Costume Designer		Kaat Tilley
Lighting Designer		Franco Marri

Soloists
Violetta		Cinzia Forte 22.6, 24.6, 28.6, 2.7, 7.7, 9.7
		Mirela Gradinaru 23.6, 25.6, 27.6, 29.6, 1.7, 5.7, 8.7
Alfredo		Stefan Pop 24.6, 25.6, 27.6, 29.6, 1.7, 5.7, 7.7, 9.7
		Juan Carlos Valls 23.6, 28.6, 2.7, 6.7, 8.7
Germont		Davide Damiani  23.6, 25.6, 28.6, 2.7, 8.7
		George Petean 22.6, 24.6, 27.6, 29.6, 1.7, 5.7, 7.7, 9.7
Flora		Shira Raz 22.6, 24.6, 27.6, 28.6, 29.6, 1.7, 2.7, 7.7
		Ayala Zimbler  23.6, 25.6, 5.7, 8.7, 9.7
Gaston		Guy Mannheim 1.7, 2.7, 5.7, 7.7, 8.7, 9.7
		Sami Bechar 22.6, 23.6, 24.6, 25.6, 27.6, 28.6, 29.6
Barone Douphole		Noah Briger
Marchese D'Obigny		Yair Goren 22.6, 23.6, 24.6, 25.6, 27.6, 29.6, 1.7, 5.7, 7.7, 8.7, 9.7
		Yair Polishuk 28.6, 2.7
Dottore Grenvil		Vladimir Braun
Annina		Efrat Ashkenazi  23.6, 24.6, 25.6, 5.7, 7.7, 8.7, 9.7
		Ayala Zimbler 22.6, 27.6, 28.6, 29.6, 1.7, 2.7
Party Guest		Sorin Semilian
Giuseppe		Mark Sheimer
Messenger		Anatoly Krasik

 

The Israeli Opera Chorus

Chorus Master: Yishai Steckler

The Opera Orchestra - The Israel Symphony Orchestra Rishon LeZion

Sung in Italian

Surtitles in English and Hebrew

Surtitles: Israel Ouval

Length of performance: approx. three hours and 15 minutes

One of Verdi's most popular operas returns to the stage of the Israeli Opera in a colorful and spectacular production. A poignant love story that cannot end happily with some of Verdi's greatest music.

Synopsis

Production's Album

Photos: Yossi Zwecker

Dates

Wed* 22.6.11 (20:00), Thurs 23.6.11 (20:00),  Fri 24.6.11 (13:00), Sat 25.6.11 (20:30), Mon 27.6.11

(20:00), Tues 28.6.11 (20:00), Wed 29.6.11 (20:00),  Fri 1.7.11 (13:00), Sat 2.7.11 (20:30), Tues 5.7.11

(20:00), Wed 6.7.11 (18:00), Thurs 7.7.11 (20:00) Fri 8.7.11 (13:00), Sat 9.7.11 (20:30)
 

*Première Performance

Ticket Prices: 175/237/304/378/428 Nis
*15 Nis more for Saturday night performances

Towards Opening: Sat 18.6.11 (11:00)
Ticket Price: 70 Nis

Before the show back stage tours:Thu 23.6 (18:45), Mon 27.6 (18:45), Tue 28.6 (18:45), Tue 5.7 (18:45)                                                      
Ticket Price: 25 Nis

Opera Talkback: Thu 23.6, Mon 27.6,  Wed 29.6, Tue 5.7