The Greek National Opera (GNO) presents the Greek premiere of Sir David McVicar’s production of Cherubini’s Medea, led by GNO’s conductor Philippe Auguin. The opera will be performed as a centerpiece of GNO’s centennial tribute to Maria Callas. Medea will feature the role and GNO debut of internationally acclaimed soprano Anna Pirozzi in the title role. This is the first co-production between the GNO, The Metropolitan Opera, Canadian Opera Company, and Lyric Opera of Chicago. Performances will take place at Stavros Niarchos Hall on April 25, 27, 30, May 2, 4, and 9.
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