![]() ![]() Atlanta Symphony Orchestra music director Nathalie Stutzmann will make her Met debut. ![]() Two of five new productions slated for the canceled season have been shifted to 2022-23: Ivo van Hove’s staging of Mozart’s “Don Giovanni” starting May 5 and Simon McBurney’s version of “Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute)” opening May 19. The percentage of tickets sold dropped during that period, finishing the first half of the season at 64.2%. Positive tests in the company had been under five per week early in the season but spiked to 70-120 from Dec. While attendance was disrupted by the omicron variant, the Met has not missed a performance. The Met, which resumes its season Monday following a scheduled four-week break, lost the entire 2020-21 season because of the pandemic. Four are originating at the Met and three will move to New York after opening in Europe. Next season includes seven new-to-the Met productions, the most since 2012-13. Netrebko did not respond to a request for comment made through her public relations representative, 21C Media Group. 14-24, with the company citing travel restrictions in Europe. The 50-year-old then pulled out of four “Nabucco” performances at London’s Royal Opera from Jan. 1-12, saying she needed shoulder surgery. Nebrebko scrapped four performances of Verdi’s “Nabucco” at the Vienna State Opera from Nov. Soprano Anna Netrebko added to her list of cancellations, withdrawing from a new production of Wagner’s “Lohengrin” at the Metropolitan Opera that is among seven new stagings the company announced Wednesday for its 2022-23 season. ![]()
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