"You have to live with his time, I was shocked that I do not think that's ok. If there are new varieties of new-comers, we will also receive it", says Meyer, who as the State Opera director Ioan Holender replaced, open-minded. The excited reactions of the public he sees as a "game ": "This is all theater, you do not have to take everything seriously." Same-sex couples debutante he is therefore welcome, as the gossip columns Society.
The organizers do not always welcome corporate wannabes must therefore look this year. Meyer has to celebrities such as architect Richard Lugner a relaxed relationship that applies to its companion, U.S. actress Bo Derek, "I say.. I welcome it will receive, like all other guests it is also an artist and also has the Right to come here. "The socialite aspect he looks left in general: "It exists, it is a page of the Opera Ball, " Meyer said. "Of course I'm more interested in another side."
The "other side" for the French art scene. "Of course we have a goal that we go a bit more toward art. We want the State Opera have really come first, " he added. Still, he sees the Opera Ball as a "meeting point between key artists, people from the area of culture, politics and the economy."
Opening promises "surprises" ?
From this perspective the commitment of the Latvian singer Elina Garanca and the emergence of the Vienna Philharmonic is to be understood on the ball. "This is extremely important to me you are the heart of the house," Meyer praised the orchestra. Apart from that, you'll see the program as "a few tracks" of his French home - and "surprises". An active involvement in the opening as a show à la Sangeseinlage by Ioan Holender Meyer may "not" imagine. "I do not mean too much to be always in the foreground. It is to be an artist first ball," explained the director.
First and foremost, the new host but is looking forward to his debut. The Opera Ball is for him - other than for its predecessor - a wonderful tradition, before he had much respect. "There are not many international countries, where you can celebrate another happy evening with a ball. I think that's beautiful."
And after his first "pleasant" visit to the Viennese Opera Ball last year Meyer is accompanied by his ball debut as a director of his wife. Time for a private dance is here to stay but hardly "Of course, the evening is a professional obligation There is no personal life, that's my job, but I like to do.." The next day would be satisfied for Meyer score the highest praise: "If I am then says it was a beautiful evening, it was a lot of fun."
Source: Krone.at
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