30 May 2012
A Tempest in Vienna
http://www.operatoday.com/content/2012/05/thunder_storm_a.php
http://www.operatoday.com/content/2012/05/thunder_storm_a.php
By Frank Cadenhead [Opera Today, 30 May 2012]
Conflicts like this usually remain inside opera house walls. The three Viennese daily newspapers carried headlines reporting that Oscar-winning director William Friedkin called the intendant of the Theater an der Wien a “liar.”