OPERA

Wednesday, 14 January 2026

Auditorium> 7:45 p.m.

GIUSEPPE VERDI'S ‘LA TRAVIATA’. Live broadcast from The Royal Ballet and Opera in London.

Audience: ages 8 and up. Duration: 240 minutes

LA TRAVIATA

Giuseppe Verdi

Musical director: Antonello Manacorda

Stage director: Richard Eyre

Cast: Ermonela Jaho, Giovanni Sala, Aleksei Isaev, Veena Akama-Makia

Sung in Italian with Spanish subtitles

Violetta, a famous courtesan in Paris, meets Alfredo Germont at one of her lavish parties. The couple fall madly in love and Violetta, although hesitant to give up her life of luxury and freedom, ends up following her heart.

 But the young couple's happiness will soon collapse in the face of the harsh realities of life.

La Traviata, an intimate and sumptuous show, includes some of the most famous melodies in opera and showcases its protagonist in a stellar performance by soprano Ermonela Jaho.

The tender and devastating beauty of Verdi's opera shines in a world of irresistible magnificence created by Richard Eyre.

CAST

Ermonela Jaho (Violetta Valéry), Giovanni Sala (Alfredo Germont), Aleksei Isaev (Giorgio Germont), Veena Akama-Makia (Annina), Barnaby Rea (Doctor Grenvil), Ellen Pearson (Flora Bervoix), Sam Hird (Baron Douphol), Giorgi Guliashvili (Gastone De Letorières), Ossian Huskinson (Marquis D'obigny)