La Traviata

The intensely passionate and tragic, ‘La Traviata’ (The Fallen Woman) remains one of the most popular operas of all time! It is heartbreaking and simply unforgettable, appealing directl to the emotions; it is an opera beloved by every generation.
Violetta, a glamorous Parisian courtesan with a scandalous past, falls in love with a young admirer, Alfredo.Violetta chooses love over money and leaves her past behind her fleeing to the countryside to live with her new lover.

Packed with some of the best known arias in opera, ‘Brindisi’ (The drinking song), ‘Di Provenza Il Mar’, ‘Sempre Libera’ (ForeverFree) and a chorus of matadors and bull fighters, La Traviata is a lyrical masterpiece. North West Opera and Spark Opera join forces to perform Verdi’s memorable melodies with a cast of local, internationally acclaimed singers (Ann Jennings, Doreen Curran, Elaine Pelan and Stephen Mullan).