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Thanks to all of the other sexual scandals that came out, James Levine, director of the Metropolitan Opera in New York City (and darling of the Classical Music clique), is finally likely to have the book thrown at him. I just talked to someone in the know regarding Levine’s sexual liaisons, and how the Met and then some cover them up.
Metropolitan Opera suspends conductor James Levine after new sexual abuse claims
The action comes a day after the New York Post reported that one of Levine’s accusers claimed he had sexual contact with Levine as a teenager. The New York Times on Sunday reported similar accounts from two other men with Levine.
Levine’s original accuser, now middle-aged, contacted police in October 2016 to report that he’d had sexual contact with the conductor when he was under age 18.
The entertainment and arts community has been full of people that would exploit others for a sexual thrill. Many have gotten away with, but now the curtain rises and we the people are paying close attention to these gatekeepers and architects of our culture. That also includes ‘higher culture.’
https://www.npr.org/2017/12/04/568342326/sexual-abuse-allegations-against-james-levine-spell-trouble-for-met-opera
Sexual Abuse Allegations Against James Levine Spell Trouble For Met Opera
Beyond his work at the Met, Levine has been a hugely influential figure in the classical music world for the past half-century — leading major orchestras, including the Boston Symphony Orchestra, and mentoring young musicians and opera singers at summer music programs such as the Ravinia Festival near Chicago.
NPR’s Anastasia Tsioulcas speaks with Mary Louise Kelly about the allegations, what they mean for the Met and some of the broader implications for classical music. Hear the conversation at the audio link.
Up until now, the higher music culture defended Levine. Just as the pop music culture defended King of Pop Michael Jackson and if MJ were still alive today chances are he would finally be brought to some kind of justice.
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