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Israeli conductor calls for end to Gaza war in London concert: ‘What’s happening now is atrocious’

JL;DR SUMMARY Israeli conductor Ilan Volkov made an impassioned plea for peace during a concert at London's Royal Albert Hall, calling for the end of Israel's war in Gaza. A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski. At least, that was the handle his lovin' parents gave him, but he never had much use for it himself. This Lebowski, he called himself the Dude. Now, Dude, that's a name no one would self-apply where I come from. But then, there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense to me. And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place s'durned innarestin'.

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Political ActivismClassical MusicPeaceGaza ConflictLahav ShaniIlan VolkovBbc Scottish Symphony OrchestraFlanders Festival

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London, England, United Kingdom
"An Israeli conductor called for an end to Israels war in Gaza during concert at Royal Albert Hall in London Thursday, warning the audience that every moment that passes puts the safety of millions at risk."
Israel
"I come from Israel and live there."
East Flanders, Belgium
"The day before his Royal Albert Hall concert, a Belgian music festival canceled the performance of the Munich Philharmonic because it was being led by Lahav Shani, the music director of the Israeli Philharmonic."
Germany
"He traveled to Germany to see Shani conduct on Saturday."

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