Musicians of the Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra and Chorus demonstrated in solidarity with striking radio staff, delaying the start of the St Matthew Passion on Thursday night.
The musicians themselves are seeking a 10.5 percent pay rise.
Report here.
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