Marina Abramović brings The Seven Deaths of Maria Callas to Royal Theatre Carré
4/11/2022
On 4, 5 and 6 November, performance artist Marina Abramović brings the Dutch premiere of the performance opera The Seven Deaths of Maria Callas to Royal Theatre Carré Amsterdam. This opera performance combines famous arias from La Traviata, Tosca, Otello, Madame Butterfly, Carmen, Lucia di Lammermoor and Norma with new music by Marko Nikodijević. These seven arias represent the dying scenes performed by Maria Callas throughout her career. Marina Abramović will perform both on the screen and on stage. The orchestra’s conductor is Yoel Gamzou. Abramović will both be present live and also together with actor Willem Dafoe on-screen.
Co-Production of the Bayerische Staatsoper with the Greek National Opera, the Deutsche Oper Berlin, the Opéra national de Paris and the Teatro San Carlo di Napoli.