Your experience With this fully flexible open ticket, experience the magic of Verdi’s timeless masterpiece, La Traviata. This live performance will take place at St. Paul’s Within the Walls in Rome. Getting started You can redeem your voucher at the ticket counter inside St. Paul’s Within the Walls before the performance begins. An Italian host or greeter will be there to ensure a smooth and welcoming experience for you. What to expect The renowned I Virtuosi dell’opera di Roma, an orchestra made up of top musicians from Italy’s leading conservatories, brings the brilliance of the Italian opera tradition to life on stage. This season, the ensemble presents La Traviata in its full glory — complete with stunning costumes and evocative sets — capturing the passion and drama of Verdi’s celebrated three-act work, based on a libretto by Francesco Maria Piave. Set against the backdrop of 19th-century Paris, La Traviata follows the ill-fated romance between Violetta, a celebrated courtesan, and Alfredo, a young nobleman. From the moment their love begins, it races toward an inevitable and tragic end. Features St. Paul’s Within the Walls: This neo-Gothic church features stunning stained glass windows and elegant architectural details, providing a unique and atmospheric setting for the opera. La Traviata’s emotional story: The opera’s timeless tale of love and tragedy unfolds against the romantic backdrop of 19th-century Paris, captivating audiences with its powerful drama.