The Salzburg Festival's La Traviata staged by Willy Decker, with the Konzertvereinigung Wiener Staatsopernchor directed by Rupert Huber, and the Wiener Philharmoniker under Carlo Rizzi. Recorded live at the 2005 Salzburg Festival. Read more
| Starring | Anna Netrebko, Helene Schneiderman, Diane Pilcher, Rolando Villazón |
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| Director | Brian Large, Brian Large |
| Genres | Music/Musical, World Cinema |
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The orchestral playing is great, and the singing is impressive, at least in parts, but not consistently; which is why this performance is uplifting at times, ... more
A modern production with great singers.
You can enjoy worldclass singers, but saddly not touching at all for me.
When I first saw this DVD I wasn't too sure about the minimalist approach the director had taken, but I need not have worried. The moment Netrebko made her... more
The orchestral playing is great, and the singing is impressive, at least in parts, but not consistently; which is why this performance is uplifting at times, ... more
The orchestral playing is great, and the singing is impressive, at least in parts, but not consistently; which is why this performance is uplifting at times, ... more
A modern production with great singers.
You can enjoy worldclass singers, but saddly not touching at all for me.
When I first saw this DVD I wasn't too sure about the minimalist approach the director had taken, but I need not have worried. The moment Netrebko made her... more
Musically a very fine version but the minimal production is unimpressive. Go for the CD.
Utterly boring sets, costiumes, and production. The whole saved by the high quality of the singing.
La Traviata is one of the world's favourite operas. This performance fully justifies its popularity.
Stonking performances from the two leading ...
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