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Violetta Valéry, radiant heart of Paris Demimonde, is after an illness again seemingly recovered - in their home a feast where many men of good company for a. One leads his friend Alfred Germont on the sought-after woman has made deep impression from the throng of her suitor, Gaston, in whose Salon. You praise the love to honor Alfred in a drinking song. Violetta is committed to the carefree enjoyment of life. As it urges the company to dance, she however suffered a sudden bout of weakness.
Alfred now confesses his love for her. Violetta, who dare not to believe in genuine feelings is deeply moved by his words. Warns him first of all to be able to grant only friendship, not love and hands him a Camellia blossom, but then suggests that: if it is withered, he should come back. The company returns from the dance and says goodbye. Violetta is left alone and reconsiders ihrbisheriges life. Should she change it? Her feelings vary: internally, she fought their growing passion for Alfred, whose love confession hears it as if in a trance.
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For three months Violetta and Alfred live, filled with her love, in a country house. By the maid Annina returned from Paris, Alfred learns that Violetta was forced to sell their property to cover the common household with the proceeds. Alfred wants to Paris, in turn to provide the necessary funds.
Violetta receives a letter of her friend flora, inviting them to a ball. As a foreign gentleman is reported. It is Alfred's father Germont, who accused Violetta as having seduced his son. She discovered the father that she've already sacrificed everything they owned. their past have erased it by her love for Alfred. His father however, timid in social conventions, calls for a greater sacrifice: the Lebensglückseiner daughter, the sister of Alfred's, at stake, whose Bräutigam step of the engagement stand back, if Alfred solve not binding to Violetta and thereby save the reputation of the family. Painful hit, to give up her beloved Violetta can be determined. In a letter to Alfred, she suggests her infidelity, to make easier the separation so it. Alfred meets this news like a lightning bolt. The father fails to determine the son to return to the home. Alfred finds the invitation of flora. This increases still his jealousy. On flora's feast, he wants to take revenge for the alleged humiliation.
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A Spanish masked Festival in the House of flora. The guests are accordingly costumed. A Spanish force showing their arts.
Alfred appears during the festivity. Violetta enters the room on the arm of the Baron Douphol. Alfred, irritating the hated rival to gamble at cards more and more winning. Violetta warns Baron Alfred, because she fears a duel. Not to break your word given Alfred's father, she explains to have leave Alfred for the love of the Baron. In his blindness, this hurls his money won the beloved as "Payment" on the feet in the presence of all. Shaken sees his father, who wants to undo this insult and to lead Alfred attempting what wrong must endure the maligned which should not reveal their true love.
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Violetta, whose funding has been used up, then died physically and mentally broken. The doctor sees no rescue: the Violettas lung disease is incurable. A letter from Alfred's father, who is now human matured and has recognized its error, gives her certainty, the mistress now know that great sacrifice has made it it.
Since her courage flares up again. She herself believes again on their recovery as Alfred closes them in his arms. But that is just a happy moment. Because she feels that death is inevitable. Alfred's father, who wants to take on Violetta as his daughter, comes too late...
- Francesco Maria Piave
- Giuseppe Verdi
Authors
Cast and Creative team for La traviata at Wiener Staatsoper GmbH
Marco Armiliato. Conductor
Jean-François Sivadier | Director
Alexandre de Dardel | Stage
Virginie Gervaise | Costumes
Cécile Kretschmar. Mask
Philippe Bajwa homé | Light
Boris Nebyla | Choreography
Veronique Timsit. Directed by cooperation
Aleksandra Kurzak. Violetta Valéry
Massimo Giordano | Alfred Germont
Simon Keenlyside | George Germont, Alfred's father
Jean-François Sivadier | Director
Alexandre de Dardel | Stage
Virginie Gervaise | Costumes
Cécile Kretschmar. Mask
Philippe Bajwa homé | Light
Boris Nebyla | Choreography
Veronique Timsit. Directed by cooperation
Aleksandra Kurzak. Violetta Valéry
Massimo Giordano | Alfred Germont
Simon Keenlyside | George Germont, Alfred's father
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