FILE - In this Wednesday, May 1, 2013 photo, Valery Gergiev, looks on after a"pre-premiere" performance, put on for veterans and senior employees of the theatre in the new Mariinsky Theatre on the eve of the it's official opening in St.Petersburg, Russia. Gergiev, a conductor who is close to Russia President Vladimir Putin, will not lead the Vienna Philharmonic in a five-concert U.S. tour that starts at Carnegie Hall on Friday night.
“I had expected him to rethink and revise his very positive assessment of the Russian leader,” Reiter said. “After this didn’t occur, the only option is the immediate severance of ties."A day earlier, the Verbier Festival said Gergiev resigned as music director at its request. He was already dropped by the Edinburgh International Festival and from the Vienna Philharmonic’s five-concert U.S. tour, and his management company said Sunday it will no longer represent him.
TRUMP won't condemn Putin, fully, by name, so Trump must also be 'fired'.
Putin’s fascist. Send him to Russia.
Bye bye, bad guy!
Jeez, that man looks like he’s already spent time in a Russian Gulag.
Conductors new gig...
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