Alfred decides to go to Paris to find a solution to this disastrous situation. At this moment, Annina, Violetta’s maid, reveals that Violetta has had to sell her horses and all her precious furniture in order to meet household expenses. Alfred comes in from the hunt and, deeply moved, reflects on the great proof of love Violetta has given him. At dawn, after all the guests have left, Violetta feels her heart swell with tenderness for Alfred, and she realizes there is no escaping the call of love.Īlfred and Violetta have settled down near Paris in a country house where they are living in happy seclusion. Even so, the feelings she has unwittingly aroused in Alfred have deeply disturbed her she gives him a flower and tells him to come back when it has faded. He confesses his love, but Violetta replies that she is incapable of returning that love. Alfred stays with her and gently reproaches her for the frivolous life she leads.
The guests pass into the ballroom, where the dancing starts, but Violetta remains behind, overcome by a sudden illness. At table, Gaston proposes a toast to the power of love, and Violetta replies extolling a life of pleasure and lightheartedness. Supported by Fondazione Valentino Garavani e Giancarlo Giammetti and Valentino S.p.A.ĭuring a reception at the house of Violetta Valéry, Viscount Gaston de Létorières introduces Violetta to Alfred Germont, her ardent admirer. Orchestra Chorus and Corps de Ballet of The Teatro dell’Opera di Roma Gastone, visconte di Létorières Andrea Giovannini But beneath the grandeur lies a fatal disease.ASSISTANT SET DESIGNER / COLLABORATOR Leila FteitaĬostume designer Valentino Garavani, Maria Grazia Chiuri, Pierpaolo PiccioliĪSSISTANT DIRECTOR / COLLABORATOR Marina Bianchi How much would you sacrifice for love? Violetta holds court at every party in Paris, toasting to high-class pleasures alongside affluent men. Music by Giuseppe Verdi Libretto by Francesco PiaveĮlegant. … stunning costumes which are at once elegant and impressively mobile.” Learn about ways to give and get involved.Įverything you need to know about attending a Seattle Opera performance.ĭiscover the many ways for people of all ages to connect with opera.Įverything is just as grandiose as you would expect from an operatic scenic design. Pull back the curtain and explore the inner workings of Seattle Opera.ĭonors make Seattle Opera possible. Learn more about upcoming performances in our 2022/23 season. Subscriptions, individual opera tickets, ways to save, and more.
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