The July 15 performance was also to serve as a celebration of Ferri's 20th anniversary with the company. Instead, the ABT will salute the dancer after the performance.
Born in Italy, Ferri studied at the ballet schools of La Scala and the Royal Ballet, and joined the Royal Ballet in 1980. She came to ABT as a principal dancer in 1985.
The singers are leading the Metropolitan Opera premiere of John Adams' work.
The production will include Bernstein’s incidental music for Lillian Hellman’s adaptation of The Lark, and Menotti’s The Unicorn, The Gorgon, and The Manticore.
Lileana Blain-Cruz's production of John Adams' opera-oratorio opened April 23.
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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