Placido Domingo in pictures: 16 iconic images of the great tenor

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In Pagliacci at the Royal Opera House 2003 Photograph: TRISTRAM KENTON/Tristram Kenton
In Pagliacci at the Royal Opera House 2003 Photograph: TRISTRAM KENTON/Tristram Kenton
Conducting the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra 2006
Conducting the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra 2006
As a Chinese emperor in the world premiere of Tan Dun’s opera The First Emperor which opened at New York’s Metropolitan Opera House in December 2006
As a Chinese emperor in the world premiere of Tan Dun’s opera The First Emperor which opened at New York’s Metropolitan Opera House in December 2006
Placido Domingo working with the children in the cast of Carmen (2008)
Placido Domingo working with the children in the cast of Carmen (2008)
Placido Domingo with Kiri Te Kanawa in Otello
Placido Domingo with Kiri Te Kanawa in Otello
As Otello, with Marina Popslavskaya as Desdemona in the final act of Verdi’s opera in a 2011 Royal Opera House gala celebrating the singer’s 40th anniversary since his Covent Garden debut
As Otello, with Marina Popslavskaya as Desdemona in the final act of Verdi’s opera in a 2011 Royal Opera House gala celebrating the singer’s 40th anniversary since his Covent Garden debut
As Neptune in The Enchanted Island at New York’s Metropolitan Opera 2012
As Neptune in The Enchanted Island at New York’s Metropolitan Opera 2012
In Verdi’s Due Foscari singing the baritone role of Francesco Foscari
In Verdi’s Due Foscari singing the baritone role of Francesco Foscari

 

 

 

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1 thought on “Placido Domingo in pictures: 16 iconic images of the great tenor”

  1. Francesco Rosi’s 1984 film of Carmen showed us the difference between being a great singer-and-actor and being just a great singer. In that film, Migenes-Johnson was the former; Domingo was the latter.

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