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February 8, 2013

Giuseppe Verdi: La Forza del Destino 
Gran Teatre del Liceu, Barcelona 
Liceu Symphony Orchestra and Chorus 
Renato Palumbo, conductor

CAST: Violeta Urmana (Leonora); Marcello Giordani (Don Alvaro); Ludovic Tézier (Don Carlo di Vargas); Abramo Rosalen (Marquis of Calatrava); Marianne Cornetti (Preziosilla); Bruno de Simone (Fra Melitone); Cristina Faus (Curra); Vicenc Esteve Madrid (Trabuco); Vitali Kowaljow (Padre Guardino)

The first of this quarter's two productions from the historic Liceu in Barcelona, Verdi's vivid exploration of fate is relentless drama of politics, passion and revenge, brought to the stage by a highly-accomplished, international cast.

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