Clermont Ferrand
They're handsome, they're rich, they have nice suits, they have no morals, and they kinda celebrate all of that.
A diaphanous girl in pajamas crosses the stage.
She seems from another world and the guests do not seem to see her pass among them.
It is their soul that leaves them.
They resume the libations.
A little troubled.
Interpreting a classic like
La Traviata
is not without risk.
Little to gain, much to lose.
The bet is won for this interpretation, in co-production between Clermont Auvergne Opéra, the Opéra de Reims, and the Opéra Nomade.
This opera by Verdi created in 1853 in Venice has captured something so deep in the humanity of its characters that a director can set the plot in the century and place of his choice without the likelihood suffers.
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In this case, Pierre Thirion-Vallet has placed his characters in a contemporary universe.
Trousers and jackets, blouses and skirts for the most choristers, a splendid slit dress with…
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