Darkness in Sao Paulo

Darkness in Sao Paulo

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norman lebrecht

April 08, 2019

One of the most successful musical cities in South America is in deep gloom after the governor, João Doria, ordered a statewide 23% cut in the art budget.

We hear that the São Pedro Theatre, the state opera house, will shut for half of next season and that OSESP, the São Paulo Symphony Orchestra, will make deep cuts.

There was a demonstration yesterday against the cuts on Paulista Avenue.

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