La Traviata - Giuseppe Verdi - Vinyl LP

La Traviata - Giuseppe Verdi

Album Details

Experience the timeless masterpiece "La Traviata" by Giuseppe Verdi, one of the most celebrated operas in history. This 2019 production from the Arena di Verona, released on Prima Classic, captures the essence of Verdi's genius with a stellar cast featuring Ermonela Jaho as Violetta Valéry, Charles Castronovo as Alfredo Germont, and the legendary Plácido Domingo as Giorgio Germont. The opera, set in Paris around 1840, tells the tragic love story of Violetta Valéry, a beautiful courtesan, and Alfredo Germont, a young man who falls deeply in love with her. The production is a revival of Robert Carsen's iconic staging, originally presented in 2004, known for its stunning visuals and immersive video projections that bring the story to life. With a runtime of 2 hours and 8 minutes, this album offers a complete and captivating journey through Verdi's unforgettable score, featuring beloved arias such as "Libiamo ne'lieti calici" and "Sempre libera." Whether you're a seasoned opera enthusiast or new to the genre, "La Traviata" is a must-listen, showcasing the power and beauty of Verdi's music.

November 1, 2019(C) 2019 Prima Classic(P) 2019 Prima Classic

Tracks

La traviata / Act 1: PreludeGiuseppe Verdi, Francesco Piave, Michael Balke, Latvian Festival Orchestra
3:35
La traviata / Act 1: “Dell’invito trascorsa è già l’ora”Giuseppe Verdi, Francesco Piave, Marina Rebeka, Charles Castronovo, Elisabeth Sergeeva, Gideon Poppe, Isaac Galán, Rihards Mačanovskis, Krišjānis Norvelis, Michael Balke, Latvian Festival Orchestra
4:50
La traviata / Act 1: “Libiamo ne’lieti calici”Giuseppe Verdi, Francesco Piave, Marina Rebeka, Charles Castronovo, Elisabeth Sergeeva, Gideon Poppe, Isaac Galán, Rihards Mačanovskis, Krišjānis Norvelis, Michael Balke, Latvian Festival Orchestra
2:52
La traviata / Act 1: “Che è ciò?”Giuseppe Verdi, Francesco Piave, Marina Rebeka, Charles Castronovo, Elisabeth Sergeeva, Gideon Poppe, Isaac Galán, Rihards Mačanovskis, Krišjānis Norvelis, Michael Balke, Latvian Festival Orchestra
2:16
La traviata / Act 1: “Un dì felice, eterea”Giuseppe Verdi, Francesco Piave, Marina Rebeka, Charles Castronovo, Michael Balke, Latvian Festival Orchestra
3:22
La traviata / Act 1: “Ebben? che diavol fate?”Giuseppe Verdi, Francesco Piave, Marina Rebeka, Charles Castronovo, Gideon Poppe, Michael Balke, Latvian Festival Orchestra
1:13
La traviata / Act 1: “Si ridesta in ciel l’aurora”Giuseppe Verdi, Francesco Piave, Elisabeth Sergeeva, Gideon Poppe, Isaac Galán, Rihards Mačanovskis, Krišjānis Norvelis, Michael Balke, Latvian Festival Orchestra
1:36
La traviata / Act 1: “E strano!” - “Ah, fors’è lui”Giuseppe Verdi, Francesco Piave, Marina Rebeka, Michael Balke, Latvian Festival Orchestra
6:34
La traviata / Act 1: “Follie! Delirio vano è questo!”- “Sempre libera”Giuseppe Verdi, Francesco Piave, Marina Rebeka, Charles Castronovo, Michael Balke, Latvian Festival Orchestra
4:56
La traviata / Act 2: “Lunge da lei” - “De’ miei bollenti spiriti”Giuseppe Verdi, Francesco Piave, Charles Castronovo, Michael Balke, Latvian Festival Orchestra
3:42
La traviata / Act 2: “Annina, donde vieni?” - “Oh mio rimorso!”Giuseppe Verdi, Francesco Piave, Charles Castronovo, Laura Grecka, Michael Balke, Latvian Festival Orchestra
3:46
La traviata / Act 2: “Alfredo?” “Per Parigi or or partiva”Giuseppe Verdi, Francesco Piave, Marina Rebeka, George Petean, Laura Grecka, Michails Čulpajevs, Michael Balke, Latvian Festival Orchestra
4:10
La traviata / Act 2: “Pura siccome un angelo”Giuseppe Verdi, Francesco Piave, Marina Rebeka, George Petean, Michael Balke, Latvian Festival Orchestra
1:58
La traviata / Act 2: “Non sapete quale affetto”Giuseppe Verdi, Francesco Piave, Marina Rebeka, George Petean, Michael Balke, Latvian Festival Orchestra
2:03
La traviata / Act 2: “Un dì, quando le veneri”Giuseppe Verdi, Francesco Piave, Marina Rebeka, George Petean, Michael Balke, Latvian Festival Orchestra
2:52
La traviata / Act 2: “Ah! Dite alla giovine”Giuseppe Verdi, Francesco Piave, Marina Rebeka, George Petean, Michael Balke, Latvian Festival Orchestra
4:32
La traviata / Act 2: “Imponete” “Non amarlo ditegli”Giuseppe Verdi, Francesco Piave, Marina Rebeka, George Petean, Michael Balke, Latvian Festival Orchestra
4:57
La traviata / Act 2: “Dammi tu forza, o cielo!”Giuseppe Verdi, Francesco Piave, Marina Rebeka, Laura Grecka, Michael Balke, Latvian Festival Orchestra
1:49
La traviata / Act 2: “Che fai?” “Nulla”Giuseppe Verdi, Francesco Piave, Marina Rebeka, Charles Castronovo, Michael Balke, Latvian Festival Orchestra
2:27
La traviata / Act 2: “Ah, vive sol quel core”Giuseppe Verdi, Francesco Piave, Charles Castronovo, George Petean, Michails Čulpajevs, Michael Balke, Latvian Festival Orchestra
2:28
La traviata / Act 2: “Di Provenza il mar, il suol”Giuseppe Verdi, Francesco Piave, George Petean, Michael Balke, Latvian Festival Orchestra
4:35
La traviata / Act 2: “Né rispondi d’un padre all’affetto?” - “No, non udrai rimproveri”Giuseppe Verdi, Francesco Piave, George Petean, Charles Castronovo, Michael Balke, Latvian Festival Orchestra
4:07
La traviata / Act 2: “Avrem lieta di maschere la notte”Giuseppe Verdi, Francesco Piave, Elisabeth Sergeeva, Isaac Galán, Krišjānis Norvelis, Michael Balke, Latvian Festival Orchestra
1:01
La traviata / Act 2: “Noi siamo zingarelle”Giuseppe Verdi, Francesco Piave, Elisabeth Sergeeva, Isaac Galán, Krišjānis Norvelis, Michael Balke, Latvian Festival Orchestra
2:41
La traviata / Act 2: “Di Madride noi siam mattadori”Giuseppe Verdi, Francesco Piave, Elisabeth Sergeeva, Gideon Poppe, Isaac Galán, Krišjānis Norvelis, Michael Balke, Latvian Festival Orchestra
2:42
La traviata / Act 2: “Alfredo! Voi!”Giuseppe Verdi, Francesco Piave, Marina Rebeka, Charles Castronovo, Elisabeth Sergeeva, Gideon Poppe, Isaac Galán, Rihards Mačanovskis, Krišjānis Norvelis, Michael Balke, Latvian Festival Orchestra
3:39
La traviata / Act 2: “Invitato a qui seguirmi”Giuseppe Verdi, Francesco Piave, Marina Rebeka, Charles Castronovo, Elisabeth Sergeeva, Gideon Poppe, Isaac Galán, Rihards Mačanovskis, Krišjānis Norvelis, Michael Balke, Latvian Festival Orchestra
2:35
La traviata / Act 2: “Ogni suo aver tal femmina”Giuseppe Verdi, Francesco Piave, Charles Castronovo, Gideon Poppe, Isaac Galán, Rihards Mačanovskis, Krišjānis Norvelis, Michael Balke, Latvian Festival Orchestra
1:37
La traviata / Act 2: “Di sprezzo degno se stesso rende”Giuseppe Verdi, Francesco Piave, George Petean, Charles Castronovo, Elisabeth Sergeeva, Gideon Poppe, Isaac Galán, Rihards Mačanovskis, Krišjānis Norvelis, Michael Balke, Latvian Festival Orchestra
1:57
La traviata / Act 2: “Alfredo, Alfredo, di questo core”Giuseppe Verdi, Francesco Piave, Marina Rebeka, Charles Castronovo, George Petean, Elisabeth Sergeeva, Gideon Poppe, Isaac Galán, Rihards Mačanovskis, Krišjānis Norvelis, Michael Balke, Latvian Festival Orchestra
4:33
La traviata / Act 3: PreludeGiuseppe Verdi, Francesco Piave, Michael Balke, Latvian Festival Orchestra
3:37
La traviata / Act 3: “Annina?” “Comandate?”Giuseppe Verdi, Francesco Piave, Marina Rebeka, Krišjānis Norvelis, Laura Grecka, Michael Balke, Latvian Festival Orchestra
4:33
La traviata / Act 3: “Addio del passato”Giuseppe Verdi, Francesco Piave, Marina Rebeka, Michael Balke, Latvian Festival Orchestra
7:33
La traviata / Act 3: “Largo a quadrupede”Giuseppe Verdi, Francesco Piave, State Choir Latvija, Michael Balke, Latvian Festival Orchestra
0:48
La traviata / Act 3: “Signora...” “Che t’accadde?”Giuseppe Verdi, Francesco Piave, Marina Rebeka, Charles Castronovo, Laura Grecka, Michael Balke, Latvian Festival Orchestra
1:36
La traviata / Act 3: “Parigi, o cara, noi lasceremo”Giuseppe Verdi, Francesco Piave, Marina Rebeka, Charles Castronovo, Michael Balke, Latvian Festival Orchestra
4:20
La traviata / Act 3: “Ah, non più!” - “Ah! Gran Dio! Morir sì giovine”Giuseppe Verdi, Francesco Piave, Marina Rebeka, Charles Castronovo, Michael Balke, Latvian Festival Orchestra
4:39
La traviata / Act 3: “Ah, Violetta!” “Voi Signor?”Giuseppe Verdi, Francesco Piave, Marina Rebeka, Charles Castronovo, George Petean, Michael Balke, Latvian Festival Orchestra
1:43
La traviata / Act 3: “Prendi, quest’è l’immagine”Giuseppe Verdi, Francesco Piave, Marina Rebeka, Charles Castronovo, George Petean, Krišjānis Norvelis, Laura Grecka, Michael Balke, Latvian Festival Orchestra
4:18

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About Giuseppe Verdi

Giuseppe Verdi, born into modest means in the small town of Le Roncole near Busseto, Italy, in 1813, is celebrated as one of the most influential composers in the history of opera. His journey to becoming a titan of Italian music was marked by personal tragedies and political turmoil, yet Verdi's resilience and genius shone through, revolutionizing the operatic genre. Verdi's operas, known for their intense emotional depth, vigorous orchestral styles, and forceful vocal writing, have left an indelible mark on the world of classical music. His masterpieces, including "Rigoletto," "La traviata," "Aida," "Otello," and "Falstaff," continue to captivate audiences worldwide. Verdi's ability to weave powerful narratives and dramatic tension into his compositions has solidified his status as a national and international hero, making him a beloved figure in the realm of opera. Beyond his musical achievements, Verdi's philanthropic and political engagements further cemented his legacy as a true icon of Italian culture.