British opera singer replaces Domingo

Title
British opera singer replaces Domingo
Genre
Interview
TX Date
16 Jan 1990
Year of production
1990
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Duration
00:02:49
Description
Phil Edwards? interviews British tenor Jeffrey Lawton on getting a phone call out of the blue to replace Placido Domingo as the lead man in Otello at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden after Domingo became ill.
Contributors
Phil Edwards?; Jeffrey Lawton
Keywords
Performers; Opera; Covent Garden; Royal Opera House; Opera singers; Musical performances; Concert performances; Placido Domingo; Tenors

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