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  • Mozart censor faces a backlash (Called a coward for stopping opera feat. Muhammed's severed head)

    09/27/2006 10:33:04 PM PDT · by Stoat · 29 replies · 840+ views
    Times Online (U.K.) ^ | September 28 2006 | Roger Boyes
    Mozart censor faces a backlashBy Roger Boyes  'Muhammad' opera is becoming test of how many concessions West should make Kerstin Harms has stuck by decision to reject the opera THE German Government tried yesterday to defuse an international row that erupted after a nervous opera house called off a Mozart performance because it featured the decapitated head of the Prophet Muhammad. The opera, Idomeneo, has become a test case of how far the West should go in making concessions to the Islamic world. The Deutsche Oper, one of Europe’s top opera houses, scrapped the production for fear of an...