Tenor denies kicking conductor out of Paris

Tenor denies kicking conductor out of Paris

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norman lebrecht

September 18, 2011

‘We just had a little artistic difference,’ says Roberto Alagna to Le Figaro, here.

And one of us had to go.

Le ténor, Roberto Alagna

photo: AFP/Le Figaro

Comments

  • Let’s remember the impressively decisive Joseph Volpe at the Met who dismissed Alagna and Gheorghiu after “disagreements” over Traviata. Volpe’s autobiography has some very interesting things to say about this and other episodes involving the pair.

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