The Metropolitan Opera La Traviata (2012)

Willy Deckers stunning production of Verdis unforgettable drama stars the riveting singing actress Natalie Dessay as Violetta Exhausted by her restless life as a courtesan Violetta knows she will die soon But then she meets the young and idealistic Alfredo Matthew Polenzani who offers her true lovewith tragic consequences Dmitri Hvorostovsky is Giorgio Germont Alfredos stern father and Met Principal Conductor Fabio Luisi is on the podium