Met Opera suspends relationship with conductor
James Levine faces pending investigation for sexual misconduct that "took place from the 1960s to the 1980s, including the earlier part of his conducting career at the Met"
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James Levine faces pending investigation for sexual misconduct that "took place from the 1960s to the 1980s, including the earlier part of his conducting career at the Met"
The man told police in Lake Forest, Illinois that the misconduct started in 1985 when he was 15 and Levine was in his early 40s
Dallas resident Roger Kaiser said in a letter to NYC's Metropolitan Opera that he told a dying friend that he would scatter his ashes at opera houses
Unidentified powdered substance sprinkled into orchestra pit, causing the remainder of the performance of "Guillaume Tell" to be canceled
During his tenure, Levine lifted the company to a golden era but he's faced increasing health concerns, including Parkinson's disease