After fifty years of career, Marina Abramovic, the diva of performers, stages her boundless admiration for the one who represents for her the very quintessence of the diva: Maria Callas.
She imagined a lyrical show, 7
Deaths of Maria Callas
, created in Munich in the fall of 2020 but whose French premiere had been postponed because of what you know.
Here it is, which is now the season opener of the Opéra national de Paris at the Palais Garnier, at the same time as the Festival d'Automne.
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Abramovic had already had his own life and death staged by Bob Wilson.
This time she takes on the task herself, identifying herself with seven tragic heroines that Callas killed on stage or on record, linking them with texts co-written with Petter Skavlan, before culminating in the death of the singer. herself, in her apartment at 36, avenue Georges-Mandel, Paris 16th.
Each of the seven protagonists is sung by a young singer dressed as a
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