Incoming GMD makes Hamburg jump-in
OperaThe Israeli conductor Omer Meir Wellber is taking over this week’s Cosi fan tutti in Hamburg, a full year before he starts work as Generalmusikdirektor.
The Bremen kapellmeister William Kelley (pictured) will conduct the remaining performances. He’s from North Carolina and fast becoming a Hamburg favourite.
Before laughing at other people’s misprints (see previous post) you might want to check the spelling of the opera mentioned here. Hint: a diacritic mark and a letter.