US EditionConcertgebouw Compromise over IDF Cantor at Hanukkah Concert - DutchNews.nl
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Shai Abramson also serves as chief cantor for the Israeli army. That's why the Concertgebouw wanted a different cantor. To avert a lawsuit and prevent further polarization, the Concertgebouw and the organizer, the Chanukah Concert Foundation, reached a compromise on Wednesday.
Israeli cantor Shai Abramson will still be coming to the Concertgebouw for the Chanukah concert. There will be a daytime performance without him on December 14th, and two private concerts in the evening where the cantor will make an appearance.
The Chanukah concert at the Concertgebouw in Amsterdam, which has been the subject of much discussion recently, will go ahead after all. The Concertgebouw and the Chanukah Concert Foundation have reached a compromise on the format.
There will be two concerts in the Concertgebouw with cantor Shai Abramson after all. The Concertgebouw and the Chanukah Concert Foundation have reached a compromise. The cantor was previously banned because of his ties to the IDF, the Israeli army. The Concertgebouw canceled the concert because of Abramson's arrival. "His presence is at odds with the Concertgebouw's mission to connect people with music," they said at the time. After the cancella…
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