Glass withdraws Lincoln premiere from Kennedy Center over values clash
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Composer Philip Glass has withdrawn the world premiere of Symphony No. 15, 'Lincoln,' from the Kennedy Center, where the National Symphony Orchestra was to premiere it this June; Glass says the Center’s values are in direct conflict with the work's message.
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Philip Glass pulls world premiere from Kennedy Center The Washington Post
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