An entire opera house moves into Olavinlinna Castle for a week – The Göteborg Opera’s visit brings La traviata to Savonlinna, while world-star soprano Lisette Oropesa makes her role debut as Norma

The Savonlinna Opera Festival’s guest week begins soon, as The Göteborg Opera arrives at Olavinlinna Castle with around 160 performers and members of its production team. The visit features a new production of Verdi’s La traviata as well as concert performances of Bellini’s Norma, in which one of the most acclaimed sopranos of our time, Lisette Oropesa, sings the title role for the first time in…