György Kurtág's new opera based on Beckett's Endgame wasn't ready for its scheduled debut at the 2013 Salzburg Festival. But the Festival's director is confident the 86 year old composer can pull it together in time for a 2014 premiere .
And if Marc-André Dalbavie brings in the other new opera already planned for 2014 on time - well then, they'll just have two world premieres in the same year.

