Kennedy Center Honors
WAX2002120701 - WASHINGTON, Dec. 8 (UPI) -- President George W. Bush congratulates actress Elizabeth Taylor, one of the recipients of the Kennedy Center Honors of 2002, at the White House Sunday, Dec. 8, 2002. Each year The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts honors a.select number of artists for their lifetime achievements and influence upon.American culture. From left to right, the other recipients are actor James Earl.Jones; conductor James Levine; dancer and actress Chita Rivera and singer Paul.Simon. mk/Eric Draper/WH UPI
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NEW YORK, Dec. 11 (UPI) -- New York's Metropolitan Opera music director said he will not conduct through the end of the 2012-2013 season due to a serious spinal injury.
NEW YORK, Sept. 6 (UPI) -- New York's Metropolitan Opera says its music director, James Levine, has had emergency back surgery and will not be conducting this fall as planned.
BOSTON, March 3 (UPI) -- Conductor James Levine says a bad back has forced him to scrap the rest of his planned appearances with the Boston Symphony Orchestra this season.
BOSTON, April 7 (UPI) -- Music Director James Levine does not have a current contract with the Boston Symphony Orchestra, The Boston Globe reported Wednesday.
NEW YORK, March 17 (UPI) -- An event celebrating the Metropolitan Opera House's 125th anniversary raised $6.3 million for the cash-strapped New York company.
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ROCHESTER, Minn., Jan. 23 (UPI) -- Office workers should be doing computer work and having meetings while walking slowly on treadmills, a Mayo Clinic doctor in Rochester, Minn., said.
LENOX, Mass., July 8 (UPI) -- Boston Symphony Orchestra music director James Levine seems to have made more than a full recovery, the Boston Globe reported.
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