First, Munich lost Asmik, its intended Senta.
The the Dutchman pulled out.
Now the conductor’s called in sick.
In den Vorstellungen von Der fliegende Holländer am 25., 28. und 31. März 2025 übernimmt Patrick Lange die Musikalische Leitung anstelle von Mikko Franck.
This ship is sinking fast.
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