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Keith Cooper, you got there first…
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Wouldn’t be a German production by any chance, would it?
How did you guess? Hans Neuenfels for the Bayerische
Staatsoper, conducted by Ivor Bolton and with Ms Michael in the title role. Neuenfels was never without a glass of white wine throughout the rehearsals and his alcohol-ravaged voice was a constant cacophony!
Poor Mayr! No, not the poster. The “singer” performing the role.