A Fascinating Hotchpotch
The story of 'La Traviata' -
reviewed by ROBERT ANDERSON'... fun for the experienced observer ...'
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About the part of Violetta in La Traviata Verdi wrote: 'even a mediocrity could possess the right qualities to shine in that opera and be dreadful in everything else.' I am sure there are the best of economic and copyright reasons why we have four Violettas in the course of this DVD; I hasten to add that none is mediocre. It is, however, a relief that different Violettas live, flaunt, and die...
Copyright © 3 October 2010
Robert Anderson, London UK
DVD INFORMATION: LA TRAVIATA - LOVE AND SACRIFICE
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