The BBC, which presents The Proms, is investigating after the alleged assault by Sir John Eliot Gardiner in France. The incident reportedly took place at the Festival Berlioz on Tuesday.
A world-renowned British conductor who featured in the King's coronation has pulled out of the Proms after being accused of assaulting a singer.
The incident is said to have happened backstage, out of sight of the audience, but in front of some of the cast.Sir John reportedly withdrew from a further show at the festival and will no longer take part in the BBC Proms in September. His assistant Dinis Sousa will take his place.
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