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Vladimir Jurowski Believes That No Artist Can Be Apolitical

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Vladimir Jurowski Believes That No Artist Can Be Apolitical

At Munich’s prestigious opera house, the Russian-born Vladimir Jurowski has broadened the repertoire while rooting his work in political awareness.

By Joshua Barone

Aribert Reimann, Masterful German Opera Composer, Is Dead at 88

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Aribert Reimann, Masterful German Opera Composer, Is Dead at 88

His works, which were radically individual, were among the most celebrated of the late 20th and early 21st century.

By A.J. Goldmann

From LSD to I.P.O.

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From LSD to I.P.O.

Once the symbol of the counter culture, lately the darlings of the fashion world, Birkenstock went public in New York.

By Elizabeth Paton

Review: The Time for Prokofiev’s ‘War and Peace’ Is Now

Bavaria (Germany) Bavarian State Opera Classical Music Dorny, Serge Jurowski, Vladimir Opera Prokofiev, Sergei Russian Invasion of Ukraine (2022) Tcherniakov, Dmitri War and Peace (Opera)

Review: The Time for Prokofiev’s ‘War and Peace’ Is Now

After Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, this opera adaptation of Tolstoy seemed unperformable. But in Munich, it has become an urgent antiwar cry.

By Joshua Barone