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Placido Domingo Wins Award And USD 1 Million Prize

The tenor was awarded the honour by Sweden's King Carl XVI Gustaf at a formal ceremony at the Royal Swedish Opera in Stockholm on Tuesday (13Oct09). Full Article at New Kerala

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  1. The renowned opera singer, one of the remaining Three Tenors, compared the 1-million-dollar accolade to winning the Nobel music prize". Full Article at New Kerala

  2. Opera singer Placido Domingo has been awarded the first Birgit Nilsson prize at a ceremony in Stockholm. The Spanish star, one of the famous Three Tenors, said accepting the $1m (£625,000) honour was "comparable to the Nobel music prize". Full Article at BBC News

  3. AFP - Spanish tenor Placido Domingo on Tuesday received the first Birgit Nilsson prize from Sweden's King Carl XVI Gustaf, and said it was like winning the "Nobel prize of music." Full Article at France 24

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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. Swedish Migration Minister Barbro Holmberg, mother-in-law of golfer Tiger Woods, talks during a parliament debate in the Swedish Parliament in Stockholm in this January 26, 2005 file photo.
  6. STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN - NOVEMBER 20: Crown Princess Mary of Denmark attends the High level meeting of the Permanent Intergovermental Group L'Europe de l'Enfance on November 20, 2009 in Stockholm, Sweden.
  7. STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN - NOVEMBER 19:  King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden, Queen Silvia of Sweden, Queen Paola of  Belgium, Queen Sofia of Spain, Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands,  Grand Duchess Maria-Teresa of Luxemburg, Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden, Princess Madeleine of Sweden, Daniel Westling, Jo...

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