Domingo is banned in his home country

Domingo is banned in his home country

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norman lebrecht

July 19, 2021

The Orchestra of Extremadura, on the borders of Spain and Portugal, have informed Placido Domingo that they will not perform with him as planned in September, or ever again.

The regional government said it was â€™embarrassing and regrettable’ that public funds were being used to support an event featuring ‘a person denounced by numerous women as a sexual harasser.’

This is the first sanction to be applied against Domingo in Spain.

 

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