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Placido Domingo Accepts $1M Swedish Music Prize

(AP) Spanish tenor Placido Domingo on Tuesday received the first ever $1 million dollar Birgit Nilsson award at a formal award ceremony in Stockholm. Full Article at CBS News

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  1. 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

  2. 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

  3. Placido Domingo accepts $1M Swedish music prize By LOUISE NORDSTROM Associated Press Writer More News Spanish tenor Placido Domingo on Tuesday received the first ever $1 million dollar Birgit Nilsson award at a formal award ceremony in Stockholm. Full Article at KansasCity.com

  4. STOCKHOLM (AP) -- Spanish tenor Placido Domingo on Tuesday received the first ever $1 million dollar Birgit Nilsson award at a formal award ceremony in Stockholm. Full Article at MSN Entertainment

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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. Spanish tenor Placido Domingo gives a speech after receiving the Birgit Nilsson Prize from Sweden's King Carl Gustaf during a ceremony at the Royal Swedish Opera in Stockholm October 13, 2009. Domingo is the first recipient of the Birgit Nilsson Prize, created by late Swedish soprano Birgit Nilsson.

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