Joseph Calleja

Director Peter Konwitschny achieved a resounding success and Marlis Petersen a sensational debut in the title role with this new production of La Traviata at the Graz Opera - a highly-focused, intelligent reading of the music that was widely acclaimed by audiences.

Five battered soldiers returning home from war in 14th-century Malta find themselves swept up in a whirlwind of intrigue and epic medieval showdowns.