Iain Paterson replaces Ludovic Tézier as Wotan in Das Rheingold at the Paris Opera

From 29 January, the Paris Opera is staging a new production of Wagner's Ring des Nibelungen. Ludovic Tézier was to have sung the role of Wotan for the first time, but has been forced to withdraw for health reasons. He will be replaced by the highly experienced Iain Paterson. This is undoubtedly one of the most eagerly awaited productions of the new year: the Opéra de Paris is releasing a new Richard Wagner’s Ring des Nibelungen, directed by Calixto Bieito, with...