It was an absolute heartbreak, indeed, to hear that New York City Opera closed its doors to the public after 70 years of service.

No, not even a rich benefactor could've saved the imploding company.

But now, Plácido Domingo--a true superstar who made his New York debut with NYCO--has agreed to sing at the 70th anniversary benefit concert to honor the company's founding.

Mr. Domingo joins other veterans of the troupe, its orchestra and its chorus at a concert called "70 Years of the People's Opera," which premieres on February 21 at City Center.

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