According to The Observer, Gheorghiu will be replaced by soprano Marina Poplavskaya, a member of the ROH's Jette Parker Young Artists Programme. The production, of the original French-language version of Verdi's historical epic, will be by Nicholas Hytner, head of Britain's National Theatre and one of the most successful stage directors in the English-speaking world.
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The singers are leading the Metropolitan Opera premiere of John Adams' work.
The production will include Bernstein’s incidental music for Lillian Hellman’s adaptation of The Lark, and Menotti’s The Unicorn, The Gorgon, and The Manticore.
Lileana Blain-Cruz's production of John Adams' opera-oratorio opened April 23.
Composer John Adams and theatre director Lileana Blain-Cruz retells the story of the Nativity, through the lens of Latin America.
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