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Becoming Traviata
French film
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| Directed by | Philippe Béziat |
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| Country | France |
| Language | French |
Becoming Traviata is a French documentary film chronicling rehearsals of the Giuseppe Verdi opera La traviata at the Aix-en-Provence Festival.
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Directed by Philippe Béziat, the film focuses largely on stage director Jean-François Sivadier&#;[fr] working with coloratura sopranoNatalie Dessay. The film's French title is Traviata et nous (Traviata and Us).[1]
Background, production
Dessay first performed the role of Violetta at the Santa Fe Opera in , two years before this, her European debut of the part.
Some observers felt the role's demands exceeded Dessay's voice and speculated that such challenges may shorten her career. During rehearsals, Dessay uses a technique common among soloists of "marking", that is, singing the part in less than a full voice. In the film, tenor C