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The Greek National Opera will stage La Forza del Destino for the first time in 27 years, featuring a new production directed by Rodula Gaitanou. Set in the early 20th century and incorporating elements from both World Wars, the opera delves into themes of revenge, psychological trauma, and redemption. "It’s a deep dive into psychological trauma, obsession, and revenge," says Gaitanou, highlighting the opera’s exploration of the quest for inner peace amidst external chaos. Paolo Carignani will conduct a stellar cast, including Cellia Costea, Dimitri Platanias, and Marcelo Puente. The production runs from January 26 to February 18, 2025.

Cellia Costea, Dimitri Platanias, and Marcelo Puente Lead 'La Forza del Destino' at Greek National Opera

The Greek National Opera will stage La Forza del Destino for the first time in 27 years, featuring a new production directed by Rodula Gaitanou. Set in the early 20th century and incorporating elements from both World Wars, the opera delves into themes of revenge, psychological trauma, and redemption. "It’s a deep dive into psychological trauma, obsession, and revenge," says Gaitanou, highlighting the opera’s exploration of the quest for inner peace amidst external chaos. Paolo Carignani will conduct a stellar cast, including Cellia Costea, Dimitri Platanias, and Marcelo Puente. The production runs from January 26 to February 18, 2025.