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Jeremy Fleming-Jones

It’s ‘wrong’ and ‘concerning’ to cancel Israeli conductor from festival – EU Commission

An EU Commissioner and the executive have labelled as wrong and concerning a decision by the Ghent Festival to cancel a concert by an Israeli conductor over his alleged views on the Israeli government.

The Ghent Festival cancelled the concert by the Munich Philharmonic Orchestra scheduled for next week citing insufficient clarity over its Israeli conductor Lahav Shani's attitude to the Israeli government.

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