James Levine: References & Edit History
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| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anniversary information added. | Mar 05, 2026 | ||
| Anniversary information added. | Jun 19, 2025 | ||
| Modified link of Web site: PBS - American Masters - James Levine: America's Maestro. | Jan 01, 2025 | ||
| First paragraph modernization. | Mar 21, 2024 | ||
| Links added. | Jun 22, 2023 | ||
| He died on March 9, 2021. | Mar 17, 2021 | ||
| Added mention of his lawsuit against the Metropolitan Opera and the eventual settlement. | Dec 02, 2020 | ||
| Noted that he was fired from the Metropolitan Opera after an investigation found evidence of sexual misconduct. | Mar 13, 2018 | ||
| Noted that the Metropolitan Opera had suspended him amid accusations of sexual misconduct. | Dec 04, 2017 | ||
| Add new Web site: The Kennedy Center - Biography of James Levine. | Dec 15, 2016 | ||
| Updated to mention Levine stepping down from his post at the Metropolitan Opera. | Jun 03, 2016 | ||
| Added his return to conducting the Metropolitan Opera in May 2013. | Oct 08, 2013 | ||
| Add new Web site: AllMusic - Biography of James Levine. | Jan 17, 2013 | ||
| Updated to include James Levine's intention not to return to the podium of the Metropolitan Opera before 2013. | Dec 20, 2012 | ||
| Corrected typographical error: "we" changed to "he." | Dec 20, 2012 | ||
| Add new Web site: Bach Cantatas Website - Biography of James Levine. | Apr 16, 2012 | ||
| Add new Web site: PBS - American Masters - James Levine: America's Maestro. | Apr 16, 2012 | ||
| Add new Web site: Naxos - James Levine. | Apr 16, 2012 | ||
| Add new Web site: AllMusic - James Levine. | Apr 16, 2012 | ||
| Updated to mention cancellation of appearances with the Metropolitan Opera in September 2011. | Jan 31, 2012 | ||
| In 2011 he stepped down as music director of the Boston Symphony. | Sep 20, 2011 | ||
| In March 2011 Levine announced that he would be stepping down as music director of the Boston Symphony in September. | Mar 03, 2011 | ||
| He was elected an honorary member of the American Academy of Arts and Letters. | Apr 14, 2010 | ||
| Article revised and updated. | Apr 06, 2007 | ||
| Article added to new online database. | Jul 20, 1998 |
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