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Zeppenfeld cancels New Year's Eve concert

Opera singer Georg Zeppenfeld has canceled his appearance at the Berlin Philharmonic's traditional New Year's Eve concert. He had to cancel his appearance as Hunding in the concert performance of the first act of "Die Walküre" due to illness, the internationally renowned orchestra announced on...

Georg Zeppenfeld, German opera singer. Photo.aussiedlerbote.de
Georg Zeppenfeld, German opera singer. Photo.aussiedlerbote.de

Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra - Zeppenfeld cancels New Year's Eve concert

Opera singer Georg Zeppenfeld has canceled his appearance at the Berlin Philharmonic 's traditional New Year's Eve concert. He had to cancel his appearance as Hunding in the concert performance of the first act of "Die Walküre" due to illness, the internationally renowned orchestra announced on Saturday. Tobias Kehrer will stand in for him as bass at short notice, making his debut with the Berliner Philharmoniker.

Under the direction of chief conductor Kirill Petrenko, Kehrer will be on stage on Saturday evening and then on New Year's Eve afternoon at 5.30 pm. The other singing roles will be performed by tenor Jonas Kaufmann as Siegmund and soprano Vida Miknevičiūtė as Sieglinde.

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The Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra's New Year's Eve concert is still set to take place, with Tobias Kehrer stepping in for the ill Georg Zeppenfeld. Despite the cancellation, the concert in Germany is expected to operate as planned, attracting both local and International audience. The New Year's Eve concert, which marks the Turn of the year, is known for its enchanting Music performances. The Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, renowned worldwide, will continue to deliver an unforgettable musical experience, with tenor Jonas Kaufmann and soprano Vida Miknevičiūtė taking on their respective roles.

Source: www.stern.de

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