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Violist Urging Royal Concertgebouw to Speak About Russian Gay Rights on Anniversary Tour
The Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra will leave for Russia in November, part of its world tour celebrating the venerable ensemble's 125th anniversary. And one member of the orchestra, viola player Vincent Peters, is urging his band to make a statement about the Russian government's anti-LGBTQ policies. WATCH: Red Sox vs. Cardinals? No, Boston Symphony vs. St. Louis Symphony!
For the 2013 MLB World Series, the brass sections of the Boston Symphony Orchestra and the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra filmed a smackdown, taunting one another and trash-talking each other's home team.
