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AustriaMaria Kalesnikava Performs with Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra
After a five-year hiatus, Maria Kalesnikava performed as a soloist with the Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra ORF in the world premiere of 'Radiophobia,' a piece dedicated to Chernobyl.
Background
Maria Kalesnikava is a prominent Belarusian opposition figure and musician. She was a key leader in the 2020 Belarusian protests against President Alexander Lukashenka, which led to a severe government crackdown on dissent and civil society.
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The performance is highlighted as a significant 'quantum leap' for Kalesnikava, marking her return to the stage with a major orchestra.
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