Posted on 05/05/2016 9:04:09 AM PDT by pobeda1945
Russian orchestra, conducted by the theater's Artistic and General Director Valery Gergiev, is holding a "Pray for Palmyra. Music Revives Ancient Ruins" concert on the stage of Palmyra's historic amphitheater.
According to Syrian Culture Minister Issam Khalil, the concert of the Russian world-renowned Mariinsky Theatre Symphony Orchestra in the Syrian city of Palmyra is dedicated to the upcoming Victory Day.
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If Obama, Clinton and McCain had their way, this place wouldn’t be occupied by ISIS, it would instead be occupied by some Saudi-supported branch of Al Qaeda.
What Muslims (and Marxists too) don’t understand...they destroy.
At least Russia is bringing music art to a historic landmark.
Obama offered to send US Gangster Rap Vocalists to accompany the orchestra, but the Russians declined.
Putin knows this. He's good at wielding the in-depth power of symbolic action.
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