The new pressure group has published a list of a couple of hundred signees.
Only half a dozen are familiar names:
Jordi Savall (pic)
Sean Shibe
Laurence Cummings
Christina Pluhar
Sophie Daneman
Michael Barenboim
Vera Lotte Boecker
Here’s the full list.
The vast majority are French and from the early music sector.
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