Reposted from Examiner.com.
The Metropolitan Opera has announced that James Levine will be unable to conduct Berg's Lulu next month.
His replacement is Fabio Luisi, the chief conductor of the Vienna Symphony. Earlier this season, Mr. Luisi conducted performances of Hansel und Gretel, Le Nozze di Figaro and Elektra at the Met.
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