Harangozo, 48, will replace the heads of the two dance companies, Renao Zanella at the Staatsoper and Giorgio Madia at the Volksoper.
Staatsoper director Ioan Holender told Agence France-Press that the merger would cut costs and "improve the artistic quality" of the troupes. Hanrangozo will begin his post September 1.
Composer John Adams and theatre director Lileana Blain-Cruz retells the story of the Nativity, through the lens of Latin America.
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Lileana Blain-Cruz directs the new production, opening April 23.
The Cuban-born composer is this season's Debs Composer's Chair.
The cast is led by Bryonha Marie and Nathan Gunn, with Tony winner Ted Sperling at the baton.
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