The Israeli soprano Chen Reiss (pictured) has pulled out of Vienna’s Hänsel und Gretel with an unspecified illness.
She is to be replaced Ileana Tonca, a Romanian singer on the Staatsoper staff.
Christian Thielemann conducts Adrian Noble’s new production.
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She was miscast in the first place…..
She absolutely was not.
Now this is a production, and a performance (this change notwithstanding) that should be worth hearing and seeing!
Somebody make list of all the female lead singers, in a production Thielemann conducted, who slipped out shortly before the first performance.
I smell a deep psychological issue.