Barenboim-can’t stand his politics, can’t stand his pianism. Ham-handed, tin eared...
...a prominent Israeli musician in Egypt, Daniel Barenboim has received a rapturous reception at the Cairo Opera House... He is a supporter of Palestinian statehood and a critic of Israeli policy toward the Palestinians... His visit -- the result of an invitation from the Austrian embassy in Cairo -- is believed to be the first by a prominent Israeli musician in Egypt, one of the few Arab states to have signed a peace deal with Israel... "Every military victory of Israel has left it politically weaker." ...The Secretary-General of the Arab League, Amr Moussa, refused an invitation to attend from the Egyptian culture minister.Every military defeat of the Arabs has made them politically, uh, oh wait...
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