Tuesday, 28 May 2024

An extra performance of Tosca on 4 June at the Odeon of Herodes Atticus, as tickets for the initial four performances are already sold out

 

Αs tickets for the initial four performances are already sold out, the Greek National Opera announces the addition of a 5th performance of Tosca at the Odeon of Herodes Atticus on Tuesday 4 June 2024 at 21.00. Puccini’s widely popular masterpiece is presented as part of the Athens Epidaurus Festival, conducted by Lukas Karytinos, and directed and with sets and costumes designed by Hugo de Ana. Katerina Petsatodi is responsible for the direction revival.

The final schedule for Tosca is now as follows: 1, 2, 4, 6, 11 June 2024.

Tickets for the extra performance on 4 June 2024 will go on sale tomorrow, Wednesday 29 May, at 10.00 in the morning. Tickets will be available at the GNO Box Office in the SNFCC (+30 2130885700, 9.00-21.00 daily), the box offices of the Athens Epidaurus Festival, and online at more.com.

In the extra performance on 4th June the role of Floria Tosca will be performed by the celebrated soprano from the GNO, Cellia Costea, Mario Cavaradossi by distinguished American tenor Carl Tanner, and Baron Scarpia by renowned Greek baritone Tassis Christoyannis. Tassos Apostolou will perform as Cesare Angelotti, Petros Magoulas as the Sacristan, Vangelis Maniatis as Sciarrone and the Gaoler, Yannis Kalyvas as Spoletta, and Evita Chioti as the Shepherd boy.

The GNO Chorus will be conducted by Agathangelos Georgakatos and the GNO Children’s Chorus by Konstantina Pitsiakou.

 

 

Production sponsors

Mytilineos & Eurobank

 

Lead Donor of the GNO

Stavros Niarchos Foundation (SNF)