Levine has a kidney removed
From the Associated Press
The brother of conductor James Levine says the Boston Symphony Orchestra and Metropolitan Opera music director has had surgery in New York to remove a kidney.
Tom Levine said in a statement released by the Boston Symphony Orchestra that his 65-year-old brother’s surgery Tuesday “went exactly as planned and expected, and has been described by the doctors involved as completely successful.”
James Levine will remain in the hospital for several days. He is expected to perform next on Sept. 18 at the Met.
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