Just in: Katharina Wagner is fired by Teatro Colon

Just in: Katharina Wagner is fired by Teatro Colon

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norman lebrecht

February 11, 2015

The Bayreuth boss, hired to stage Parsifal in Buenos Aires next December, has been replaced ‘on quality grounds’ by an Argentine director. ‘I wanted something artistically stronger and of higher standard,’ said the theatre’s new boss. Read here.

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Comments

  • erich says:

    couldn’t happen to a nicer person, particularly after she buggered up the ‘Ring-lite’ concept there last year. But hey, now she and Thielemann, whom one hears is to become Bayreuth’s first official Music Director, once this horrible duo have seen off poor Eva, can become the Master and Mistress of Bayreuth. Ugh!

  • Theodore McGuiver says:

    Lombardero is excellent, a truly superb stage director. Good choice.

  • Alberto Martinez says:

    It´s a good choice .

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