Only a handful of people witnessed the acclaimed conductor John Eliot Gardiner strike the 29-year-old English bass singer William Thomas, but it took less than a day for it to become the slap ...

The 80-year-old British conductor Sir John Eliot Gardiner allegedly hit William Thomas, a 29-year-old bass singer, after he left the podium to the supposedly incorrect left side.

Sir John Eliot Gardiner, 80, allegedly punched bass singer William Thomas following a performance at the Festival Berlioz in France, after the performer left the podium in the wrong direction. In a ...