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To the history of high culture in the land of l'art pour l'art, add this episode: In Strasbourg's Palais de la Musique, the German conductor Volker Hartung mounted the podium to lead his orchestra in an encore, gave the downbeat--and was promptly dragged from the stage by French police.(artists with no work permits)(Brief Article)
* To the history of high culture in the land of l'art pour l'art, add this episode: In Strasbourg's Palais de la Musique, the German conductor Volker Hartung mounted the podium to lead his orchestra in an encore, gave the downbeat--and was promptly dragged from the stage by French police. His supposed offense was to employ performers from Eastern Europe without work permits. In fact, Hartung had been granted a collective permit for his band, but it had been withdrawn at the last minute, in a manner probably ...
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