Friday, August 1 and Monday, August 4, 7:30 p.m.
Music: Guiseppe Verdi · Libretto: Francesco Maria Piave
English translation: Edmund Tracey
![]() Haslett† |
![]() Boyd |
![]() Thomas† |
![]() Parry |
![]() Meena |
The Parisian courtesan Violetta Valery falls passionately in love with young Alfredo Germont and resolves to leave her world of money and easy pleasure behind. But her past catches up with her, leading to the ultimate sacrifice. One of the world’s most popular operas returns to Norton Hall filled with melody and heartbreak. Former Young Artists Malinda Haslett and Todd Thomas and Chautauquan Jonathan Boyd head the cast. Maestro Jamese Meena returns to conduct and stage director A. Scott Parry debuts bringing a new viewpoint of Giuseppe Verdi’s masterpiece. Don’t miss it!
| Cast | |
| Violetta Valery | Malinda Haslett† |
| Alfredo Germont | Jonathan Boyd |
| Giorgio Germont | Todd Thomas† |
| Credits | ||
| Conductor | James Meena | |
| Stage Director | A. Scott Parry** | |
| Choreographer | Bill Fabris | |
| Set Designer | Steven Capone | |
| Costumes | Mary Leyendecker | |
| Lighting Designer | Michael Baumgarten |
† Chautauqua Opera former Young Artist
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