Iran holds it first big music festival, but a proposed performance of Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony is scrubbed. “We will not perform the Ninth, because it calls for women’s voices and that is banned under Islamic law.” – BBC Music Magazine
Iran holds it first big music festival, but a proposed performance of Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony is scrubbed. “We will not perform the Ninth, because it calls for women’s voices and that is banned under Islamic law.” – BBC Music Magazine