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Vuvu Mpofu Leads Pittsburgh Opera’s ‘La Traviata’

By Francisco Salazar

Pittsburgh Opera is set to perform Verdi’s “La Traviata” for the first time in seven years.

The opera is set to be performed by Vuvu Mpofu in her Pittsburgh debut, Duke Kim, also making his Pittsburgh Opera debut and Michael Chioldi. The cast also includes Julia Swan Laird, Fran Daniel Laucerica, Brandon Bell, Evan Lazdowski, Oren Gradus, and Leah Heater.

Antony Walker will conduct the production by Kristine McIntyre. The production will include Scenic designs by Peter Dean Beck and Costume Designs by Glenn Avery Breed.

The work will be performed four times at the Benedum Center from March 16 to 24, 2024.

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By Francisco Salazar

FRANCISCO SALAZAR, (Publisher) worked as a reporter for Latin Post where he has had the privilege of interviewing numerous opera stars including Anita Rachvelishvili and Ailyn Perez. He also worked as an entertainment reporter where he covered the New York and Tribeca Film Festivals and interviewed many celebrities such as Antonio Banderas, Edgar Ramirez and Benedict Cumberbatch. He currently freelances for Remezcla.

He holds a Masters in Media Management from the New School and a Bachelor's in Film Production and Italian studies from Hofstra University.

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