Le Figaro reports that the Opéra national du Rhin in Strasbourg has chosen its next director.
Chrysoline Dupont is presently production director at the Opera Comique in Paris.
She succeeds Alain Perroux, who is off to run the Grand Théâtre de Genève.
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