The work is performed in the original Italian language version.

"La Traviata" with a libretto by Francesco Piave based on the novel "La Dame de Camellias" by Alexandre Dumas was not well received during its world premiere at the Venetian La Fenice theatre in 1853. The bourgeois audience could not accept that the opera was set in the present day and that the main character was a courtesan! History has shown that they were wrong: "La Traviata" is one of the most frequently performed operas today. By composing "La Traviata", Verdi gave opera literature a register of opera hits: Brindisi, E'strano, Di Provenza, Addio del passato, Gran Dio ... And the actresses in the title role had unlimited possibilities for vocal and acting performances. This work is an opera classic and every opera theatre should have it in its repertoire, because unlike the world premiere audience, current viewers lov…