Monday, April 12, 2010

Tenor Domingo set for 1st performance post-surgery

MILAN —

Spanish tenor Placido Domingo pronounced Monday he was really happy to be signing again upon theatre only weeks after undergoing colon cancer surgery, though will reason off upon creation any brand new recordings.

Domingo sings a lead in Verdi's "Simon Boccanegra" - a rare baritone role for a tenor - during Milan's Teatro alla Scala for six shows opening Friday. The shows have been being conducted by Daniel Barenboim, an aged friend of a Spanish tenor's who called Domingo "indestructible."

"The happiness during returning to Milan is immense, as well as even more for a circumstances, above a small fright to be means to go upon my career, since we never know after we have operation if all will go well," a healthy-looking Domingo told a news conference.

Domingo had operation Mar 2 in New York, interrupting a bustling general schedule after being struck with severe pain during concerts in Japan in February.

"Some difference strike fear. If we speak of cancer, positively there is fear. But fortunately those of us who have had something like this have been lucky which science progresses each day," Domingo said.

The 69-year-old singer pronounced he is creation it his avocation to encourage others to take a time to get a colonoscopy.

"I, evidently, hadn't done it. we thought we would do it after these shows during La Scala," Domingo said. "Now we insist when we speak to anyone, we recommend to do a exam. Don't think, 'I am bustling this week.' It takes about half an hour. If all goes well, in half a day, we have been accomplished as well as nothing will happen. This is a point we wish to have to everyone."

Domingo has most engagements lined up - though pronounced he is waiting to take upon recording projects until he sees how he binds up upon stage.

"I contingency contend which given a circumstances of what we had, we contingency see now how we feel in a performances," Domingo said.

Domingo pronounced rehearsals have been going w! ell, as well as he has been singing run-throughs each three days.

Domingo's last La Scala performance of "Simon Boccanegro" will be May 7. While in Milan, he will additionally manage a World Opera Competition which bears his name from April 25 to May 2.

Domingo additionally is scheduled to perform in Moscow, Qatar, Los Angeles, London as well as Madrid this open as well as summer. In September, he will sing a role of a poet Pablo Neruda in a universe premiere of "Il Postino" in Los Angeles, as well as has engagements in Vienna in December.



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