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Opera star Domingo lauded in London as one of a kind
Oct 28, 2011 06:50 EDT
LONDON (Reuters) - Spanish singer Placido Domingo marked his 40th anniversary at London's Royal Opera House with a gala concert late Thursday that was greeted with one of the longest and loudest curtain calls the venue has seen in years.
US conductor Conlon praises 'visceral' LA audience
Sep 17, 2011 10:43 EDT
US conductor James Conlon, who worked at the Paris Opera for nearly a decade, likes the "visceral" passion of opera goers in Los Angeles even if he feels at home in more "intellectual" France.
Strike cancels Vienna State Opera concert in Milan
Sep 02, 2011 13:53 EDT
Trade unionists at La Scala opera house in Milan on Friday announced a strike that will force the cancellation of next week's much-awaited performance of Ludwig van Beethoven's "Fidelio" by the prestigious Vienna Staatsoper.
Spanish PM preferred if Catalonia kept bullfighting
Jul 30, 2010 15:26 EDT
Spanish Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero said Friday his government would have "preferred" if Catalonia had not outlawed bullfighting, while adding the issue should not be politicised.
London lauds Domingo in "Simon Boccanegra"
Jul 01, 2010 09:46 EDT
LONDON (Reuters) - He is 69 years old and underwent cancer surgery this year, but Spanish singer Placido Domingo still has what it takes when it comes to commanding the opera stage, British critics said on Thursday.
Top conductor slams Italy's proposed opera house reform
May 05, 2010 11:52 EDT
Conductor Daniel Barenboim on Wednesday criticized a proposed government cost-cutting programme aimed at Italy's opera houses, many of which have cancelled shows in past days due to strikes.
La Scala strike cancels Domingo's `Boccanegra'
May 04, 2010 12:28 EDT
La Scala strike cancels a `Boccanegra' performance by Domingo, workers protest gov't measures. La Scala has canceled Verdi's "Simon Boccanegra" with tenor Placido Domingo on Tuesday night because of a strike called by unions protesting government emergency measures regarding the finances of Italy's 14 opera houses.
Domingo's La Scala performance hit by strike
May 03, 2010 15:07 EDT
MILAN (Reuters) - A wildcat strike by workers at Italy's La Scala opera house will likely force the cancellation on Tuesday of a performance of Verdi's "Simon Boccanegra" starring Placido Domingo.
Domingo, Terfel, Fleming in British "proms" lineup
Apr 22, 2010 12:32 EDT
LONDON (Reuters Life!) - Spanish tenor Placido Domingo, who has just returned to the stage after cancer surgery, will be among the highlights of this year's British "proms" music festival where he will sing in Verdi's opera "Simon Boccanegra"
Domingo, Terfel, Fleming in British "proms" lineup
Apr 22, 2010 12:30 EDT
LONDON (Reuters) - Spanish tenor Placido Domingo, who has just returned to the stage after cancer surgery, will be among the highlights of this year's British "proms" music festival where he will sing in Verdi's opera "Simon Boccanegra"
Domingo applauded for 14 minutes at La Scala
Apr 16, 2010 19:34 EDT
Domingo makes heroic return to stage after cancer surgery as `Simon Boccanegro' at La Scala. A beaming Placido Domingo blew a kiss at the adoring crowd after his heroic portrayal of Verdi's "Simon Boccanegra" Friday night, the Spanish tenor's first performance since cancer surgery 45 days ago.
Domingo's 'immense joy' after return from cancer
Apr 12, 2010 11:59 EDT
Spanish opera great Placido Domingo said Monday he felt "immense joy" over returning to the stage at Milan's La Scala opera house just weeks after undergoing cancer surgery.
Tenor Domingo set for 1st performance post-surgery
Apr 12, 2010 11:48 EDT
Spanish tenor Placido Domingo expresses joy at returning to stage after cancer surgery. Spanish tenor Placido Domingo said Monday he was very happy to be signing again on stage just weeks after undergoing colon cancer surgery, but will hold off on making any new recordings.
Tenor Domingo speaks of cancer fear ahead of return
Apr 12, 2010 10:51 EDT
MILAN (Reuters) - Placido Domingo admitted he was scared when he heard he had colon cancer and said he is overjoyed to be able to return to singing in public again at Milan's La Scala -- one of the most challenging operatic venues.
Healthy Domingo opens NY restaurant, ready to sing
Apr 06, 2010 06:31 EDT
Healed, healthy Placido Domingo opens latest NY restaurant, ready to sing after cancer surgery. Placido Domingo is back ? ready to sing around the world.
Healthy Domingo opens NY restaurant, ready to sing
Apr 06, 2010 00:58 EDT
Placido Domingo is back ? ready to sing around the world.
Domingo returns after cancer, singing privately
Mar 26, 2010 16:40 EDT
Placido Domingo returns to work after cancer surgery, says he has resumed singing in private. Placido Domingo says he is still recovering following surgery to remove a cancerous polyp from his colon, but he has returned to work and resumed singing in private ? and plans to be back on stage in a couple weeks.
Domingo returns after cancer, singing privately
Mar 26, 2010 16:40 EDT
Placido Domingo says he is still recovering following surgery to remove a cancerous polyp from his colon, but he has returned to work and resumed singing in private ? and plans to be back on stage in a couple weeks.
Placido Domingo back at work after surgery
Mar 26, 2010 14:57 EDT
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Tenor Placido Domingo is back at work in Los Angeles after colon cancer surgery earlier this month, and has started singing again -- but only in private.
Placido Domingo back at work after surgery
Mar 26, 2010 14:56 EDT
LOS ANGELES (Reuters Life!) - Tenor Placido Domingo is back at work in Los Angeles after colon cancer surgery earlier this month, and has started singing again -- but only in private.
