Paul Chamber Orchestra, said that one night in the dorms, Mr. Brown, who went on to play principal bass in the St. Levine led the school’s orchestral institute. Levine had abused him in the summer of 1968, when he was a 17-year-old student at the Meadow Brook School of Music in Michigan and Mr. Levine, who is currently the company’s music director emeritus and the artistic director of its young artists program.Ĭhris Brown said that Mr.
Levine had authority.” It said that it was terminating its relationship with Mr. Levine engaged in sexually abusive and harassing conduct toward vulnerable artists in the early stages of their careers, over whom Mr. But the statement said that the investigation had “uncovered credible evidence that Mr. The Met did not release the specific findings of its investigation, which it said had included interviews with 70 people. It was an extraordinary fall from grace for a legendary maestro, whom many consider the greatest American conductor since Leonard Bernstein. Levine worked at the Met, the company said in a statement. The investigation, which the Met opened in December after a report in The New York Times, found evidence of abuse and harassment “both before and during the period” when Mr. Levine had engaged in “sexually abusive and harassing conduct.”
The Metropolitan Opera fired the conductor James Levine on Monday evening, ending its association with a man who defined the company for more than four decades after an investigation found what the Met called credible evidence that Mr.
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