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Spain axes Placido Domingo from Madrid performances
Spain's culture ministry on Feb. 26 cancelled a performance by opera star Placido Domingo, a day after he accepted "full responsibility" in a sexual harassment scandal.
Placido Domingo resigns as general director of LA Opera
Opera star Placido Domingo resigned Oct. 2 as general director of the Los Angeles Opera and withdrew from all future performances, following multiple allegations from women who say the legendary tenor sexually harassed them there and at opera companies around the country over a period of decades.
LA Opera to investigate Placido Domingo over accusations
Two music companies canceled appearances by Placido Domingo and the Los Angeles Opera said on Aug. 13 it would launch an investigation in response to an Associated Press story in which numerous women accused the opera legend of sexual harassment and inappropriate behavior spanning decades.
Placido Domingo revives Woody Allen Puccini opera
Placido Domingo will star in a return to Los Angeles of Woody Allen's first opera production, Puccini's "Gianni Schicchi," the opera house said Tuesday.
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Romania's Donose, main feature at prestigious Verbier Classical Music Festival
Romanian mezzo-soprano Ruxandra Donose is a main feature of this year's edition of the Verbier Classical Music Festival, one of the world's most prestigious such event, besides highly talented artists Martha Argerich, Evgeny Kissin, Charles Dutoit, Christian Zaccharias and Joshua Bell.