1.0Twist Islamophobiahttps://twistislamophobia.org/enFundación de Cultura Islámicahttps://twistislamophobia.org/en/author/funci/rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="Hn7xrCOrWz"><a href="https://twistislamophobia.org/en/2016/03/06/refugees-welcome-by-top-german-orchestras/">Refugees welcome by top German orchestras</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://twistislamophobia.org/en/2016/03/06/refugees-welcome-by-top-german-orchestras/embed/#?secret=Hn7xrCOrWz" width="600" height="338" title="“Refugees welcome by top German orchestras” — Twist Islamophobia" data-secret="Hn7xrCOrWz" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript"> /* <![CDATA[ */ /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); //# sourceURL=https://twistislamophobia.org/wp-includes/js/wp-embed.min.js /* ]]> */ </script> https://twistislamophobia.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/Orquestras.jpg660660Kate Connolly Thursday 3 March 2016 16.49 GMT Under ordinary circumstances, if you clap between movements during a classical concert, you can expect to receive glares and disapproving whispers. But when the audience that filled almost every seat of Berlin’s Philharmonie signalled its approval of the Larghetto of Prokofiev’s Symphony No 1 with frenzied applause and wolf whistles, there was no such disapproval. As one veteran German music critic conceded: “We can allow some bending of the usual concertgoing rules. This evening’s different.” About 2,200 refugee newcomers to Germany, accompanied by many of the volunteers who have been helping them, had gathered this week for a joint concert of Berlin’s three leading orchestras and their principal conductors, under the banner “Welcome Among Us”. It was, said Iván Fischer, the Konzerthaus orchestra’s chief conductor, speaking in Arabic, a chance to celebrate. “We’re experiencing a wonderful transformation – a new, tolerant Europe is developing before our very eyes,” the Hungarian maestro said. It was the type of optimism Germany has felt increasingly short of in recent months, as attacks on refugee homes have risen and the political mood seems to sour more by the day. In a joint statement, he, along with Daniel ...