In Reply to: "a decision like this can backfire" posted by Chris from Lafayette on April 7, 2015 at 19:30:04:
Indeed, in 1971 Leonid Kogan actually refused to give a concert with the Pittsburgh Symphony because they had a "Russian defector" in their cello section. But when a performer goes public with controversial political views, he or she has to be prepared to accept the backlash.
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