Low note
ROME (Reuter) - Placido Domingo took a tumble yesterday during the first part of this weekend's live broadcast of Puccini's opera Tosca. The Spanish tenor fell while stepping down from a platform in the church of Sant' Andrea della Valle in Rome. Television viewers saw him scramble to his feet after a lapse of a few seconds which will be edited out of taped broadcasts.
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