“We are not going to cry scandal because
the Opéra du Rhin
cancels one performance of our
Coronation of Poppea
out of the eight scheduled.
A National Opera that makes the effort to welcome external ensembles while its artistic margins are shrinking, it's rare enough in this period
, ”says Daniel Troman.
However, the administrator of the Pygmalion Ensemble warns:
“If the State is content to play the extinguisher, as with the aid announced today for certain Operas, our ensemble is dead in two years!”
In the financial whirlwind facing regional opera houses, independent ensembles specializing in period instruments or contemporary creations are shaping up to be the first victims of a crisis that is far from just temporary.
“
The current model makes any project with an independent set cost money compared to a project with a permanent set
,” continues Troman.
We need to redefine...
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