29 Sep 2009

James Levine to Undergo Back Surgery, Cancels Performances

http://artsbeat.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/09/29/james-levine-to-undergo-back-surgery-cancels-performances/?hp

By Daniel J. Wakin [NY Times, 29 September 2009]

The conductor James Levine will undergo surgery for a herniated disc in the next few days, forcing him to cancel his performance with the Boston Symphony Orchestra on Thursday night at Carnegie Hall’s season-opening gala.