Rome: Giuseppe Verdi's 'La Traviata' Live Performance

Rione IV Campo Marzio, Rome



Accompany the ill-fated Violetta Valéry on her struggle for love and freedom. Enjoy Giuseppe Verdi's famous opera “La Traviata” in the extraordinary atmosphere of St. Paul’s Within the Walls Church.

La Traviata Opera at St. Paul’s within the Walls Church, Rome

Experience Giuseppe Verdi’s classic opera La Traviata at St. Paul’s within the Walls Church in Rome, ideal for opera enthusiasts and culture lovers.

Highlights

  • Enjoy the most famous opera by Verdi
  • Marvel at the beautiful St. Paul’s within the Walls Church
  • Experience the powerful voices of professional opera singers

Description

La Traviata is a three-act opera composed by Giuseppe Verdi with an Italian libretto by Francesco Maria Piave. It premiered on March 6, 1853, at La Fenice opera house in Venice. The work is based on Alexandre Dumas (fils)’ play La Dame aux Camélias and was originally titled Violetta after the protagonist.

This production features soloists from leading Italian theaters and music academies, accompanied by choir and orchestra. The performance takes place in the unique setting of St. Paul’s within the Walls Church, enhancing the atmosphere of this timeless story.

Performance details:

  • Start time: 8:30 pm
  • End time: 10:30 pm
  • Duration: Approximately 120 minutes

Cast and Crew

  • Violetta Valéry (Soprano): Aleksandra Buczek
  • Alfredo Germont (Tenor): Emil Alekperov
  • Giorgio Germont (Baritone): Cristian Alderete
  • Flora Bervoix-Annina (Mezzo-soprano): Anastasiia Demchenko
  • Gastone, Viscount of Letorières (Tenor): Andrea Pecci
  • Barone Douphol (Baritone): Andrea Scorsolini
  • Marchese d’Obigny (Bass): Matteo Nardinocchi
  • Commission Agent (Bass): Giuseppe Trovato
  • Choir: servants, noblemen, friends of Violetta and Flora, picadores, matadores, gypsies, and other characters

Conductor: Elvin Dhimitri
Scenes and costumes by Bolero Sartoria
Artistic director: Giusi Cuccaro
Opera e Lirica Orchestra

Includes

  • Admission tickets

Excludes

  • Food and drinks

Cancellation Policy

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

For the best experience, arrive early to find your seat and bring a sweater or jacket as the church can be cool in the evening. Booking in advance is recommended due to limited seating.

Frequently Asked Questions

La Traviata is a three-act opera composed by Giuseppe Verdi, first performed in 1853, and based on a novel by Alexandre Dumas.
The performance takes place at St. Paul's within the Walls Church in Rome.
Professional opera soloists perform the roles in this live rendition of La Traviata.
Check the official website for the most current performance dates and times.
Yes, St. Paul's within the Walls is an active church and a historic venue hosting various cultural events in Rome.
Yes, tickets can be purchased in advance through the official booking platform or website.
La Traviata typically runs about two to three hours, including intermissions.
While there is no strict dress code, attendees usually wear smart casual or formal attire in Rome opera performances.
Some performances may offer subtitles, but it's best to confirm details on the event page.

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