You'll never believe what happened Sunday at the Royal Palace of Caserta: Gergiev's concert was canceled due to protests ...

Italy faces internal division over an upcoming performance by Russian conductor Valery Gergiev at a state-backed music festival, with critics arguing the event risks legitimizing Kremlin propaganda ...

More than three years after Russia began its full-scale invasion of Ukraine, the arts remain a carefully scrutinized ...

Valery Gergiev's July concert marks his first Western performance since 2022 ban, sparking protests from Nobel laureates and ...

Italy debates Kremlin-linked conductor Gergiev’s upcoming state-backed concert, as critics warn it risks normalising Russian propaganda.

When the name of Valery Gergiev popped up on a bill for Italy’s Un’Estate da Re festival, it was not simply another summer concert promotion it was an incendiary spark thrown onto the dry wood of ...

Controversy surrounds conductor Valery Gergiev’s upcoming concert in Italy, linked to his ties with Putin and recent ...

A planned classical music concert in Italy, featuring a Russian conductor known to be an old friend and vocal supporter of ...

Russian lawmakers on Tuesday approved a bill that punishes online searches for information that is deemed “extremist,” the ...

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

Italy's culture minister joined the widow of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny on Tuesday in condemning an invitation ...