Sicklist: Russian star cancels Vienna run
mainDmitri Hvorostovsky has pulled out of the title role in this month’s Rigoletto at the Vienna State Opera due to ‘a sudden illness’.
His replacement is Giovanni Meoni.
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Since you do not know what illness Mr. Hvorostovsky has why does ‘sudden illness’ have to imply that it is something that it is not? Are you suffering from “a long term illness”?