This studio recording, released on 1 November, is only Prima Classic’s third release and its first full opera. Believed to be the first complete recording of the opera for 26 years not based on an existing production, it is certainly unprecedented for a small independent label to take on such a massive project so early in its existence. “Marina Rebeka’s Violetta is vocally confident and expertly articulated, offering a clear dramatic understanding of the role” –BBC Music Magazine, United KingdomĪ new studio recording of Verdi’s La Traviata is released by Prima Classic, soprano Marina Rebeka’s own label. Rebeka’s performances at La Scala.” -Rivista Música, Italy “One might wonder what is the reason for yet another recording of La Traviata, but the answer is almost evident: to keep the Violetta of one of the greatest living singers in the best possible conditions, a singer without comparison with any other in terms of purely vocal achievements, as I wrote on the occasion of Ms. And in the role of Violetta Valéry, where the most prestigious comparisons are legion, she succeeds in bringing her personal mark.” - Opéra, France “This complete recording of La Traviata testifies to the prominent place that the Latvian soprano now occupies in the international operatic landscape.
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