Pursuits
Domingo Digs Deep; Decadent Giovanni; Lusty Tosca; London Stage
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Tenor Placido Domingo has made history by switching voice types to sing the baritone role of Simon Boccanegra in Berlin, New York, and Milan. Now, three months after his successful operation for colon cancer, he’s in London digging again to the baritone bedrock of his voice.
What a voice. He’s as stylish, passionate and authoritative as ever in the title role of Verdi’s opera, and as magnetic on stage too.