Garden opera celebrates 10th year

Published 5:34 pm Thursday, June 20, 2019

The Summer Garden Opera, established by Farmville Attorney Harlan Horton and Longwood University Music Professor Christopher Swanson, recently celebrated its 10th year. The opera was held on Saturday, where hundreds of spectators enjoyed a meal, beverages and an outdoor performance of Giuseppe Verdi’s opera “La Traviata,” accompanied by a live orchestra. An app available during the show translated the opera, performed in Italian, into English.

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