Bratislava maestro quits

Bratislava maestro quits

Opera

norman lebrecht

August 23, 2024

Martin Leginus yesterday resigned as music director of the Slovak National Theatre, against a backdrop of Government interference.

Leginus is a close friend of Robert Jindra, who quit as chief conductor of the Kosice State Philharmonic. Slovakia is in danger of losing all credible music leadership if the political turmoil continues. On the geo-political stage, the country is aligning itself with Hungary and Russia.

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