Vienna Festival Weeks invites Russian-Greek conductor Teodor Currentzis. He has not yet publicly distanced himself from the Russian war of aggression in Ukraine.
A performance of Benjamin Britten's “War Requiem” was planned for June 12th in the Burgtheater. A current contemporary Ukrainian piece by one will also be included for the Vienna performance of the Kaddish Requiem "Babyn Jar" composer Yevhen Stankovych composed by Lyniv.