Orchestral
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Zubin Mehta's Kashmir Peace Concert, "Ehsas-e-Kashmir," a Diplomatic Nightmare as Five are Wounded
In the hours before the concert, security forces deployed in the city as part of a major operation by the army, paramilitary forces and police to protect the event shot and wounded a motorist who they said failed to obey orders to stop. Meanwhile, in south Kashmir, security forces said they shot four men to thwart an attack on a paramilitary base. BREAKING: Sir Simon Rattle Reported to be Taking on the London Symphony Orchestra
The London Symphony Orchestra is said to have tapped the Berlin Phil's outgoing chief. Reports are doing the rounds that Sir Simon Rattle has been anointed as the next chief conductor at the London Symphony Orchestra.
