La Traviata - The Met (1981)

La Traviata - The Met (1981)

1981-03-28 129 Min. PG-13
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Overview

James Levine leads a remarkable cast in one of Verdi’s most enduringly popular operas and brings fresh insights to this beloved score. Ileana Cotrubas is poignant and touching as Violetta, the consumptive courtesan who finds true love with Alfredo, sung with style and passion by the great Plácido Domingo. Cornell MacNeil is Germont, Alfredo’s father, who forces the two apart, setting in motion events that lead to a shattering and tragic conclusion. Colin Graham’s production features design by Tanya Moiseiwitsch and choreography by Zachary Solov.

Cast

Ileana Cotrubas is Violetta Valéry
Violetta Valéry
Plácido Domingo is Alfredo Germont
Alfredo Germont
Cornell MacNeil is Giorgio Germont
Giorgio Germont
Dana Talley is Gastone
John Darremcamp is Baron Douphol
Baron Douphol
Julien Robbins is Marquis d'Obigny
Marquis d'Obigny
William Fleck is Dr. Grenvil
Dr. Grenvil
John Hanriot is Giuseppe
Giuseppe
Donald Peck is Messenger
Messenger
James Levine is Self - Conductor
Self - Conductor