UPDATE: A press release from the Met adds that James Levine has withdrawn from performances of Der Rosenkavalier as well as Tosca.
Joseph Colaneri, who was already scheduled to conduct Tosca on October 3, 14, and 17, will take over Levine’s performances of the Puccini opera on October 6 and 10 matinee. (He already filled in for Levine conducting Tosca on September 24 and 28.)
The conductor for Der Rosenkavalier performances on October 13, 16, and 19 will be announced soon.
Levine’s doctors expect him to recover in time to conduct the new production of Les Contes d’Hoffmann which opens December 3.
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