2022 Season
Verdi, La Traviata
9-16 July 2022
St James Theatre, Wellington
Emma Pearson – Violetta
Oliver Sewell – Alfredo
Phillip Rhodes – Giorgio Germont
Tianyi Lu – Conductor
Sara Brodie – Director
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The whole-hearted applause that greeted cast and creative team in the curtain calls demonstrated the pleasure this new opera company has brought in its premiere production.
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