Valery Gergiev, a Russian maestro and prominent supporter of President Vladimir Putin of Russia, was removed from his post as chief conductor of the Munich Philharmonic after he refused to denounce Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
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its strange, he doesn't want to be involved to politic and he was just removed? Culture should never be crossing with politic, and intend people make or say something which is contrary to their principles is not democracy!