He will retire, he said, because he finds the age gap between himself and fellow performers too great, and added that once he retires from performing there will be no comeback.
Domingo said he would still like to sing the baritone role in Verdi's Simone Boccanegra.
Domingo maintains a busy schedule outside of opera performances and recitals. He also conducts, and is general director of the Washington Opera and Los Angeles Opera. In 1993, he founded the opera contest Operalia.
Composer John Adams and theatre director Lileana Blain-Cruz retells the story of the Nativity, through the lens of Latin America.
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Lileana Blain-Cruz directs the new production, opening April 23.
The Cuban-born composer is this season's Debs Composer's Chair.
The cast is led by Bryonha Marie and Nathan Gunn, with Tony winner Ted Sperling at the baton.
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