Giedrė Šlekytė - Double premiere at the MusikTheater an der Wien

The young Lithuanian conductor Giedrė Šlekytė makes her debut at the MusikTheater an der Wien on 15 October with Leoš Janáček's "The Cunning Little Vixen". The production is directed by the new artistic director Stefan Herheim. Following her conducting of "Káťa Kabanová" at the Komische Oper Berlin, which was acclaimed by audiences and the press, Giedrė Šlekytė once again turns to a central stage work by the Czech composer. Melissa Petit takes on the title role as the vixen Schlaukopf, Milan Siljanov creates the role of the forester. The Vienna Symphony Orchestra will perform.

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(c) Olena Tokar