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Domingo, Placido
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Domingo, Placido (plă`cēdō dōmē`gō), 1941–, Spanish operatic tenor, b. Madrid, Spain. He is best known for his warm voice and his interpretation of lyric roles in Italian opera, although he has also sung in Wagnerian operas. Among his most famous roles are Don José in Carmen, Canio in Pagliacci, and Pinkerton in Madame Butterfly. Domingo became the artistic director of the Washington Opera in 1996 and of the Los Angeles Opera in 2000.


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Opera renewed Placido Domingo as general director, moved Elizabeth Kennedy to a liaison position with the Music Center, promoted Edgar Baitzel to chief operating officer, Marilyn Shapiro to executive vice president and Mitchell Heskel to director of administration and hired James Conlon as music director.
will feature an all-star concert version of Carmen Jones with the National Symphony Orchestra conducted by Placido Domingo.
Ambassadors for Hear the World include tenor and conductor Placido Domingo as well as the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra.
 
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