Christopher Feigum to Replace Johan Reuter in the Met's THE MAKROPULOS CASE Tomorrow, 5/5

Christopher Feigum will sing the role of Jaroslav Prus in tomorrow's (May 5) matinee performance of Janánek's The Makropulos Case, replacing Johan Reuter, who is ill.

Feigum made his Met debut in the same role on Tuesday evening of this week. In recent seasons, he has sung the title role in Mozart's Don Giovanni (Tulsa Opera), Young Sam in Bernstein's A Quiet Place (New York City Opera), the title role in Mozart's Le Nozze di Figaro (Opera Theatre of St. Louis), Escamillo in Bizet's Carmen (Utah Opera), and Figaro in Corigliano's The Ghosts of Versailles (Opera Theatre of St. Louis and Wexford Opera Festival).

The Makropulos Case, conducted by Jirí Belohlávek and directed by Elijah Moshinsky, also stars Karita Mattila as Emilia Marty, Richard Leech as Albert Gregor, and Tom Fox as Dr. Kolenaty.