Sezvo shamwari dzemuimbi dzakati, Khvorostovsky akapiwa chirongwa chokutanga chemotherapy. Mugadziri iye zvino anonyanya kutaura chete navanachiremba uye nevanodiwa vake, sezvo akanyatsotarisa mukurapa.
Kufanotaurwa kwechiremba kunofadza chaizvo, uye mutambi wemapera anozivikanwa haazobvumira makonti muRussia, ayo anorongerwa kuputsika. Mitikiti kubva kutengeswa haibviswe: vose shamwari dzeanyanzvi, uye iye pachake ane chivimbo chokuti chirwere chichakwanisa kukunda. Imwe munaNovember 10 paBolshoi Theatre Dmitry Hvorostovsky achaita senhengo yebhola raAlbumtsova. Maererano neaimiridzi wemuimbi, munyori wacho achazobatanidzwa mune ino kontikiti:
"Khvorostovsky achabata chikamu muchiitiko ichi, sezvo Dmitri anotarisira kuti pakuvhuvhura achabata zvakanaka neutano"
Shamwari yemuimbi inoziva kuti Dmitry Hvorostovsky anobatsirwa nemimhanzi
Mutungamiri weItaly Fabio Mastrangelo akaudza vatori venhau kuti mushure menguva yakawanda mutambi weRussia akazova nyore nyore. Kana zvisati zvave zvakaoma kuti Dmitry atendere-famba, ikozvino akadzorera zvachose kubatana kwekufamba. ItaItaly yakaudza vatori venhau nyaya dzekupedzisira nezvehukama hwehukama hwake:
"... iye anonzwa zviri nani iye zvino, apfuura nedzimwe nzira dzakatarirwa kwaari uye akatsunga kukurira chirwere. Dmitry ari kufambira mberi. Kuwirirana kwakakwana kwesangano kwakadzoka - kwaiwanzova zvakaoma kuti aende "
Mutungamiriri anoshamisika kuti Khvorostovsky akapa kambani muLondon, asi mumwe munhu panzvimbo yake akacherechedza rugare uye zororo zororo. Kunyange zvakadaro, kushanda pamberi pevateereri vakapa simba kumuimbi. Mastrangelo anotenda kuti mimhanzi ine simba rakanaka kubudirira kwaDmitry Hvorostovsky. Mutevedzeri akati Dmitry pachake ane chokwadi chokuti mimhanzi inoporesa, uye kuimba zvishoma zvishoma kunouya kumuenzi chete kune zvakanaka.