A warning from Bayreuth for the entire opera world
What does it mean when the Wagner Festival in Bayreuth is no longer sold out?
Ioan Holender (* 1935) was director of the Vienna State Opera from 1992 to 2010. Under his leadership, the State Opera was considered very conservative. The need for renewal never seemed a priority to him. That does not mean that he is not right to denounce the dilettantism that is causing damage in our th…
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