Becoming Traviata

Overview

How can emotion come to light on the opera set? Does it come from singing, acting or music? How can someone become the incarnation of Verdi's masterpiece? Following world famous French soprano Natalie Dessay from the first repetitions until the premiere under the direction of Jean-François Sivadier, we meet a very special woman, a piece of art, a myth: LA TRAVIATA.

Cast

Natalie Dessay

Herself / Violetta

Jean-François Sivadier

Himself

Louis Langrée

Himself

Charles Castronovo

Himself / Alfredo