-- Israel has unofficially banned Richard Wagner's music for decades. For many, especially Holocaust survivors, his works carry echoes of Nazi Germany's slaughter of six million Jews during World War ...
TEL AVIV (Reuters) - An Israeli orchestra will strike an emotional chord in Germany next year when it plays a work by Richard Wagner, Hitler's favourite composer, further challenging a long-standing ...
JERUSALEM (AP) -- The conductor Daniel Barenboim will receive Israel's prestigious Wolf Prize after he expressed regret Tuesday for any harm caused by his performance in Israel of music by Hitler's ...
JERUSALEM - Having agreed not to play music by Hitler's favorite composer at the Israel Festival, renowned conductor Daniel Barenboim did just that Saturday, receiving a standing ovation from most of ...