The voluptuous beauty of ‘La Traviata’
Check out these 9 glorious images from Opera Australia’s production of La Traviata which opened in Sydney this week. Images by Branco Gaica courtesy of Opera Australia
![Arnold Rutkowski as Alfredo Germont & Emma Matthews Violetta Valéry.](http://soundslikesydney.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/Trav3-325x219.jpg)
![Emma Matthews as Violetta Valéry.](http://soundslikesydney.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/Trav9-188x240.jpg)
![Arnold Rutkowski as Alfredo Germont & Emma Matthews as Violetta Valéry.](http://soundslikesydney.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/Trav1-157x240.jpg)
![José Carbó as Giorgio Germont.](http://soundslikesydney.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/Trav2-157x240.jpg)
![Emma Matthews as Violetta Valéry & José Carbó as Giorgio Germont.](http://soundslikesydney.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/Trav4-325x219.jpg)
![Emma Matthews as Violetta Valéry, Dominica Matthews as Flora Bervoix, Michael Honeyman as Marquis d'Obigny, José Carbó as Giorgio Germont & the Opera Australia Chorus.](http://soundslikesydney.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/Trav6-325x200.jpg)
![Trav7](http://soundslikesydney.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/Trav7-325x219.jpg)
![Trav8](http://soundslikesydney.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/Trav8-325x219.jpg)
Check out these 9 glorious images from Opera Australia’s production of La Traviata which opened in Sydney this week. Images by Branco Gaica courtesy of Opera Australia
Beautiful images from the production which will screen in Sydney over the next week. Scroll down to see all 8 images.. Click here for more information.
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