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  1. Silence in the concert hall

    August 11 2024, pianist Jayson Gillham introduced his premiere of Connor D’Netto’s Witness, a work dedicated to the journalists of Gaza, by saying:

    “Over the last 10 months, Israel has killed more than one hundred Palestinian journalists. A number of these have been targeted assassinations of prominent journalists as they were travelling in marked press vehicles or wearing press jackets…”

    overland.org.au/2024/09/silenc

    #JaysonGillham #MSO #music #Palestine #solidarity

  2. Banality of evil in action, enabling genocide—this time against the Palestinian people. It is so disappointing to read that in #Australia, the #MelbourneSymphonyOrchestra has canceled a renowned pianist's performance after he spoke out about journalists murdered in Gaza.

    — Francesca Albanese, UN Special Rapporteur oPt (@FranceskAlbs) August 14, 2024

    @palestine
    #Gaza
    #genocide
    #Australia
    #MSO
    #JaysonGillham