La Traviata - Giuseppe Verdi

Experience Verdi's “La Traviata“ in a modern production by Simon Stone at the Vienna State Opera!

Immerse yourself in the world of Violetta Valéry, a Parisian it-girl and influencer whose life oscillates between glamour and loneliness. In this spectacular new production of “La Traviata“, director Simon Stone brings the opera into the present day with huge video walls and social media. Follow Violetta's love story with Alfredo and the dramatic twists and turns caused by pressure from his father. Experience some of the most famous melodies in opera literature, including the drinking song “Libiamo ne' lieti calici“ and Violetta's heartbreaking “Amami, Alfredo“. Verdi's timeless music, coupled with Bob Cousins' opulent stage aesthetic, offers a captivating blend of realism and the virtual world.

Secure your tickets now for “La Traviata“, the most popular Verdi opera of all time, in an unforgettable performance!

program

La Traviata
Musik: Giuseppe Verdi
Text: Francesco Maria Piave & Alexandre Dumas (Sohn)
Melodramma in drei Akten

Place

Vienna State Opera – World-Renowned Stage for Opera and Ballet in the Heart of Vienna

The Vienna State Opera is one of the world's leading opera houses and a cultural landmark of Austria. Located prominently in the heart of Vienna, along the famous Ringstrasse, it offers outstanding opera productions featuring international stars and a renowned ballet ensemble.

Since its grand opening in 1869, the Vienna State Opera has been synonymous with musical excellence, artistic perfection, and an extensive repertoire ranging from operatic classics to contemporary works. Each season, it stages more than 300 performances, including world-famous operas such as Mozart’s "The Magic Flute", Verdi’s "La Traviata", and Puccini’s "Tosca".

Alongside its acclaimed opera productions, the Vienna State Opera is also home to the celebrated Vienna State Ballet, renowned for both classical and contemporary dance performances. The annual Vienna Opera Ball is a prestigious social event with international prominence.

Getting There by Public Transport

Subway:

• Lines U1, U2, U4 – Karlsplatz station, direct access

Tram:

• Lines 1, 2, D, 62, 71 – Oper/Karlsplatz stop

Bus:

• Line 59A – Oper stop

Its central location on Vienna’s Ringstrasse ensures convenient and easy access.

Vienna State Opera – A Symbol of Viennese Culture and Musical Excellence

As one of the world's premier opera houses, the Vienna State Opera is an essential destination for opera enthusiasts, music lovers, and visitors seeking to experience the cultural heart of Vienna.