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Cellist activist arrested for playing Bach in Citibank protest
John Mark Rozendaal faces up to seven years in prison for playing solo Bach in a performance entitled ‘A Plea for Our Future’ outside the fossil fuel financier’s New York City headquarters
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Italians play ‘Accelerations’ waltz in protest at slow vaccine rollout
Johann Strauss II’s famous accellerando chosen ’to highlight the need to speed up vaccine delivery’, says organiser
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23 Spanish orchestras perform simultaneous protest concert
More than a thousand professional orchestral musicians from across Spain took part in a simultaneous concert on 23 September, in protest against arts budget cuts and a sharp rise in VAT on concert tickets. Twenty-three out of the 26 orchestras that are members of AMPOS, the country's professional symphony orchestra ...