DW-WORLD: Government Gives Helping Hand to Refurbish Berlin Opera The German federal government has refused to take over Berlin's famous and cash-strapped state opera house "Unter den Linden," but it will pay for major renovation costs.
(11.09.2007) DW-WORLD: German Orchestra Takes Richard Wagner to Abu Dhabi The New York Philharmonic is hardly the only orchestra to have visited a "hostile" country. DW spoke to Jan Nast, orchestral director of Dresden's Staatskapelle, about whether music can build bridges between cultures. (05.03.2008) DW-WORLD: Exclusive Bayreuth Could Take Populist Turn Bayreuth Ten Detained in Europe for Uzbek Terror Ties ...
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Barenboim Concert in Nazi Stadium to Benefit Palestinians ... Festival organizers are considering jumping on the bandwagon of a recent high-culture trend, and screening one of its operas in a public square with no admission required. (02.03.2008)
(Deutsche Welle)
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