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The Flanders Festival Ghent dropped a Munich Philharmonic program, citing concerns over a conductor’s possible views on Gaza.
Belgian Prime Minister Bart De Wever on Friday sharply criticized the Flanders Festival in Ghent for cancelling a concert by the Munich Philharmonic and its Israeli conductor Lahav Shani, calling the ...
Belgium’s prime minister has traveled to neighboring Germany for a concert led by an Israeli conductor whose appearance was canceled by a Belgian festival ...
In a discovery that may change art history books, a recent restoration of the Ghent Altarpiece completed by the Royal Institute for Cultural Heritage (KIK-IRPA) in Belgium has uncovered original ...
The sun beat down on Ghent. It was the hottest day I could remember ever spending in Belgium, and it was a relief to be on the water. I paddled the canoe through the confluence of the Lys and Scheldt ...
The restoration of a prized 15th-century painting has revealed the human-like face of a lamb, surprising art critics and prompting a debate online. The Ghent Altarpiece, which was completed in 1432 ...
Ghent festival organizers say Lahav Shani has not distanced himself from Israel’s “genocidal regime”; Israeli ambassador sees ...
An annual music festival in Ghent cancelled the Munich leading orchestra performance on Wednesday over its Israeli conductor, ...
The European Commission has called on the bloc’s antisemitism coordinator to intervene with Belgian authorities over the ...
Belgian PM De Wever condemns Flanders Festival for canceling Shani's performance due to Israeli ties, reaffirming ...
Gent finished the 2024/25 in abysmal fashion, losing nine out of their ten Championship playoff matches and scoring just four goals in the process. This campaign, former Standard Liège manager Ivan ...