Lisa Batiashvili Talks About Playing 'Requiem for Ukraine'
2,670 views · Published 10 October 2014 · 2:17 · Indexed 28 October 2026
On Sept. 13, 2014, violinist Lisa Batiashvili performed with the Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra under the direction of Valery Gergiev, a vocal supporter of Russian President Vladimir Putin. For her encore, Batiashvili performed the protest piece, "Requiem for Ukraine." WQXR's Brian Wise asked her about her decision to play this piece. Hear more of the interview here: http://bit.ly/1vUjPXX
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