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A withdrawal from ukraine, including many stars of the classical music scene. our next guest is a soprano, flutist and composer. thank you so much forjoining us, can you tell us first of all your thoughts on what is happening in ukraine? , ., ., ., ukraine? yes, good evening. i have sta ed ukraine? yes, good evening. i have stayed always ukraine? yes, good evening. i have stayed always in ukraine? yes, good evening. i have stayed always in contact ukraine? yes, good evening. i have stayed always in contact with - ukraine? yes, good evening. i have stayed always in contact with my . stayed always in contact with my friends and colleagues there who are sitting in shelters and metro stations, and some of them have children, some of them are giving birth to a child, and someone had a dead mother to bury. it is because there will be always shooting and bombing from the sky. they can t do anything because it is always. the ....
Actually for decades and it was kind of an open secret nobody talked about it very much even all of us had heard rumors but it never came out in public one of those things where one all almost has to feel guilty as the media that something wasn t that a little earlier indeed yeah one thinks about that too and for her so obviously open secret very much like the movie industry with the situation of harvey weinstein what is it about the classical music scene. itself that makes this kind of think really rather prevalent in the end i mean there are other cases there are other cases i feel that has to do with classical music being a discipline that is very much that a discipline and it has requires a very intense student teacher relationship will power differential is power differential mentoring it has to do with also years of sacrifice children who probably don t have a normal as we would call it normal childhood who then in fact it s a fuel of abuse if it s really quite and going to. thei ....
Years actually for decades and it was kind of an open secret nobody talked about it very much even all of us had heard rumors but it never came on public one of those things where one or will almost has to feel guilty as the media that something wasn t that a little earlier indeed yeah one thinks about that too and for so obviously open secret very much like the movie industry with the situation of harvey weinstein what is it about the classical music scene. itself that makes this kind of think really rather prevalent in the end i mean there are other cases there are other cases i feel that has to do with classical music being a discipline that is very much that a discipline and it has a requires a very intense student teacher relationship power differential is never a power differential mentoring it has to do with also years of sacrifice children who probably don t have a normal as we would call it normal childhood who then in fact it s a fuel of abuse if it s really quite endemic. th ....
Classical music and opera is that actually changing anything. and i think it s too early to say whether power structures will change but they are certainly being questioned right you know and this recalls an earlier incident more than an incident it was a major eruption in the classical music scene when james devine the long serving music director of the metropolitan opera had to step down because of decades of allegations of sexual harassment these are the types of things that apparently have been swept under the rug because of the stellar reputations of these 2 men and only in in the toe of the need to movement have these things been coming out i suspect that the so this is only the tip of the iceberg and that in fact much more will be revealed in the months and years to come. rick folk are speaking to us to thank you very much. turning now to brazil and the fight over the ....
Lucas and the. arthur from the netherlands they re twenty three and twenty five years old both virtual so pianists who ve been playing for dutch royalties since two thousand and five when they won the award for classical recordings for children and here s their performance. in fantastic. performance there are also great acts like for instance four times a rock that s a quartet that s based in frankfurt they re referred to as the boy band of barack also the british cellist mason who played at the wedding of prince harry and meghan markle he was also among the winners of classical music but the take home message is clear the classical music scene is alive and blooming and there s lots of fantastic talent to look forward to salute the kind of pope should thank you sir for such a film. just undermined our top story this hour police in the german city of cologne have not pulled out terrorism as most of the hostage should take me and the ....