Orchestra director ‘confesses’ to Hvorostovsky fraud

Orchestra director ‘confesses’ to Hvorostovsky fraud

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norman lebrecht

November 20, 2017

Reports coming from the Russian FSB allege that Yulia Kulakova, director general of the Krasnoyarsk Krai Philharmonic, has admitted to embezzling orchestra funds by leasing out equipment for a cancelled Dmitri Hvorostovksy concert and pocketing the income.

Read more here.  

Criminal charges in Putin’s Russia are sometimes used to break political dissidents.

 

 

 

Comments

  • Robert Holmén says:

    Did she have any history of dissidence before this?

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