Plácido Domingo: US opera houses respond to 'concerning' allegations
by Adrian Horton in New York from World news | The Guardian on (#4N84K)
Domingo, who has been accused of sexual harassment by several women, has seen an invitation rescinded as internal investigations are mounted
The Philadelphia Orchestra rescinded an invitation to opera singer
Plicido Domingo on Tuesday afternoon, and the LA Opera promised an outside investigation, after the Associated Press published a report in which several women accuse him of sexual harassment and inappropriate behavior.
Eight singers and a dancer told the AP they were sexually harassed by the Spanish tenor in incidents that spanned three decades from the late 1980s. The alleged harassment took place at venues including opera companies where the musician held top positions.
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