Flashmob of classical musicians in Trafalgar Square play Ukrainian national anthem

Conductor Petr Limonov, a Russian-British composer, says the event was to show support for UkrainiansRussia-Ukraine crisis: live newsA flashmob of 200 classical musicians led by a renowned Russian-British composer played a trio of Ukrainian compositions in Trafalgar Square on Sunday to protest against the Russian invasion.Conductor Petr Limonov directed the orchestra – which starred violinist Jennifer Pike and composer Gabriel Prokofiev on the French horn – in front of hundreds of spectators who gathered around the make-shift stage at the foot of the National Gallery in central London. Continue reading…

Conductor Petr Limonov, a Russian-British composer, says the event was to show support for Ukrainians

A flashmob of 200 classical musicians led by a renowned Russian-British composer played a trio of Ukrainian compositions in Trafalgar Square on Sunday to protest against the Russian invasion.

Conductor Petr Limonov directed the orchestra – which starred violinist Jennifer Pike and composer Gabriel Prokofiev on the French horn – in front of hundreds of spectators who gathered around the make-shift stage at the foot of the National Gallery in central London.

Continue reading…