Actress Stephanie Schoenfeld (C) and countertenor Daniel Gloger (rear C) perform on stage during a dress rehearsal of Friedrich Hebbel's and Antonio Vivaldi's music theatre Judith in Salzburg, July 24, 2009. The piece is directed by Sebastian Nuebling and conducted by Lutz Rademacher.

Actors Stephanie Schoenfeld (C) and Sebastian Kowski (centre R) perform on stage during a dress rehearsal of Friedrich Hebbel's and Antonio Vivaldi's music theatre Judith in Salzburg, July 24, 2009. The piece is directed by Sebastian Nuebling and conducted by Lutz Rademacher.

Actress Julia Wieninger performs during a dress rehearsal of Luigi Nonos opera Al gran sole carico d'amor in Salzburg July 29, 2009. The opera is conducted by Ingo Metzmacher.

Singers Luca Pirsaroni as Figaro and Uli Kirsch as Cherubim (R) perform during a dress rehearsal of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's opera Le Nozze die Figaro in Salzburg, August 10, 2009. The opera is conducted by Daniel Harding. Dominic Ebenbichler

Singers Ildar Abdrazakov (R) as Moise and Nicola Alaimo as Pharaon perform during a dress rehearsal of Gioachino Rossini's opera Moise et Pharaon in Salzburg, August 4, 2009. The opera is conducted by Riccardo Muti.

Singer Alexey Tikhomirov as Osiride performs during a dress rehearsal of Gioachino Rossini's opera Moise et Pharaon in Salzburg, August 4, 2009. The opera is conducted by Riccardo Muti.

Singers Topi Lehtipuu (L) and Miah Persson perform on stage as Ferrando and Fiordiligi during a dress rehearsal of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's opera Così fan tutte ossia La scuola degli amanti in Salzburg, July 25, 2009. The opera is conducted by Adam Fischer.

Opera singers Irena Besalovaite (L) as Creusa, Princess of Phrygia, and Valentina Coladonato as Cherinto, Demofoonte's son, perform during a dress reahearsal of Niccolo Jommelli's opera Demofoonte in Salzburg, May 28, 2009. The opera is conducted by maestro Riccardo Muti.

Singer Miah Persson (front) and Topi Lehtipuu perform on stage as Fiordiligi and Ferrando during a dress rehearsal of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's opera Così fan tutte ossia La scuola degli amanti in Salzburg, July 25, 2009. The opera is conducted by Adam Fischer.

Actress Stephanie Schoenfeld (C) and countertenor Daniel Gloger (rear C) perform on stage during a dress rehearsal of Friedrich Hebbel's and Antonio Vivaldi's music theatre Judith in Salzburg, July 24, 2009. The piece is directed by Sebastian Nuebling and conducted by Lutz Rademacher.