Acclaimed film and stage director Franco Zeffirelli spared no costs to reproduce the opulent setting of Violetta Valery´s happiness and downfall. The unparalleled musical quality of the production is guaranteed by some of the world´s most famous musicians: The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra of New York, conductor James Levine and .. Read more
| Starring | Teresa Stratas, Placido Domingo, Cornell MacNeil |
|---|---|
| Director | Franco Zeffirelli |
| Genres | Music/Musical, World Cinema |
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Acclaimed film and stage director Franco Zeffirelli spared no costs to reproduce the opulent setting of Violetta Valery´s happiness and downfall. The unparalleled musical quality of the production is guaranteed by some of the world´s most famous musicians: The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra of New York, conductor James Levine and singers Teresa Stratas and Placido Domingo.
As Violetta, soprano Teresa Stratas strikes the right balance between emotional grandeur and physical weakness. And with his meltingly lyrical voice and magnetic stage presence, Placido Domingo embodies Alfredo Germont with a rarely seen passion.
| Starring | Teresa Stratas, Placido Domingo, Cornell MacNeil |
|---|---|
| Director | Franco Zeffirelli |
| Studio | UNIVERSAL CLASSICS & JAZZ |
| Certificate |  |
| Genres | Music/Musical, World Cinema |
| Language | DVD: Italian |
| Subtitles | DVD: Bulgarian, Castilian Spanish, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Norwegian, Portuguese, Spanish, Swedish, Thai |
| Released | To Rent: DVD: 12 Nov 2007 |
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Splendid!!
This is my favourite version of La Traviata, with lavish settings and beautiful singing. I highly recommend it.
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La Traviata
I remember how I felt the first time I saw this back in 1982 - stunned and speechless. The effect wasn't as dramatic watching on the small screen at home, ... read more »
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La Traviata
Absolutely beautiful. The costumes, the settings and of course, the music. My only criticism is that it is not convincing that the singers are actually singing... read more »
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La Traviata
Sumptuous, beautifully acted and sung. The first film I have ever considered buying so I can watch over and again
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