Why Gergiev skipped Israel
mainWe hear that he nipped over to Rome to conduct a memorial service for Countess Yoko Nagae Ceschina, a major patron of his projects.
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Here is another reason: Israel’s Haaretz warned listeners about the upcoming concerts of Valery Gergiev in a piece called “Portrait of an ugly man”:
http://www.scoopnest.com/user/haaretzcom/550944473421582336