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Placido Domingo: how low can you go?

One of the most soaring voices in the world has taken a dive, but we don't mean that unkindly. This fall in Berlin, Placido Domingo, the great tenor, is singing the title role in Simon Boccanegra as a baritone. It's a testament to his ambitious spirit. Full Article at Southern California Public Radio

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  1. November 3, 2009 - One of the most soaring voices in the world has taken a dive, but we don't mean that unkindly. This fall in Berlin, Placido Domingo, the great tenor, is singing a leading role as a baritone. Full Article at NPR

  2. NEW YORK -- At 68, he's past the usual retirement age, but Placido Domingo is still adding to a remarkable resume that includes tenor, conductor and opera administrator. His latest assignment: baritone. Full Article at Columbus Dispatch

  3. One of opera's events of the year might just take place in your living room. A few months ago, Culture Monster got word that a new multi-volume DVD set dedicated to Plácido Domingo was in the works. Full Article at Los Angeles Times

  4. Placido Domingo tries out Verdi baritone role By MIKE SILVERMAN For The Associated Press Markus Schreiber In this Monday, Oct. 19, 2009 photo, singer Placido Domingo, center, performs the opera Simon Boccanegra by Giuseppe Verdi at the Staatsoper in... Full Article at KansasCity.com

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  1. BERLIN - NOVEMBER 08:  Former Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev (L) greets Placido Domingo at the Free Your Mind Award Presentation at the Cinema For Peace charity dinner at the China Club on November 8, 2009 in Berlin, Germany.
  2. BERLIN - NOVEMBER 08:  Singer Placido Domingo, Verena Kerth and Martin Krug attend the Free Your Mind Award Presentation at the Cinema For Peace charity dinner at the China Club on November 8, 2009 in Berlin, Germany.
  3. In this Monday, Oct. 19, 2009 photo, singer Placido Domingo, center, performs the opera Simon Boccanegra by Giuseppe Verdi at the Staatsoper in Berlin, Germany. The opera conducted by Daniel Barenboim will premier on Saturday, Oct. 24, 2009.
  4. SHANGHAI, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 20:  World famous Spanish tenor Placido Domingo talks to the media at a press conference on September 20, 2009 in Shanghai, China.
  5. BERLIN - NOVEMBER 25:  Actress Jessica Schwarz arrives at the Germany film premiere of 'Die Tuer' at Kulturbrauerei  on November 25, 2009 in Berlin, Germany.
  6. German Chancellor Angela Merkel (R) and Spain's Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero address the media in  Meseberg castle, some 70 km (43 miles) from Berlin, November 25, 2009.
  7. BERLIN - NOVEMBER 25:  Reinhard Rauball (L), president of the German Football League (DFL) and Theo Zwanziger (R), president of the German Football Association (DFB)  are seen during the exchange of ideas under the motto 'Football Meets Policy' at the capital headquarter of the German Football As...
  8. BERLIN - NOVEMBER 25:  The annual Christmas market at the Kulturbrauerei is pictured on November 25, 2009 in Berlin, Germany. Christmas markets across Berlin opened their gates to sell ornaments, gifts, Gluehwein and food.

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