Sicklist: Baden-Baden loses its Scarpia

Sicklist: Baden-Baden loses its Scarpia

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norman lebrecht

April 15, 2017

The Italian baritone Marco Vratogna has taken over the villain’s role in Tosca.

photo: Laila Pozzo

The Festival says: ‘Due to a last-minute illness, Evgeny Niktin will unfortunately not be able to sing.’

 

Comments

  • Olassus says:
    April 16, 2017 at 8:35 am

    Should have promoted the Angelotti or the Sagristano.

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  • rambo says:
    April 16, 2017 at 10:31 am

    Uuuuffff… at least one italian born singer to rescue…

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  • David Boxwell says:
    April 16, 2017 at 8:24 pm

    One benefit: audience members won’t be losing focus by thinking about tattoos.

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    • Max Grimm says:
      April 17, 2017 at 6:57 pm

      Not really. Many would have preferred losing focus by thinking about tattoos rather than focusing on the “accomplishments” of director Philipp Himmelmann and his team.

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