The news of the cancellation of the performance by Russian conductor Valery Gergiev, who is known to be very close to ...

Valery Gergiev, who is widely regarded as close to Russian President Vladimir Putin, had been expected to lead an Italian ...

Italy's Royal Palace of Caserta announced on Monday that it was cancelling a weekend concert of pro-Kremlin maestro Valery ...

Italy's culture minister had said the concert risked turning into “a sounding board for Russian propaganda”. Read more at ...

Organisers of an Italian music festival on Monday cancelled a scheduled performance by Russian conductor Valery Gergiev ...

Italian authorities have canceled a classical music concert scheduled for Sunday. The decision came following criticism over ...