Russian Pianist Refused a Visa Because He Won't Provide Fingerprints

Evening Standard - London › April 11, 2008

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THE Barbican has been forced to cancel a concert by a Russian pianist after he refused to provide fingerprints now required for non-EU citizens' visas.

Grigory Sokolov, 57, who has worked in Britain regularly over the past two decades, was scheduled to perform a programme of Mozart sonatas and Chopin on 10 May.

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Russian Pianist Refused a Visa Because He Won't Provide Fingerprints

But he cannot visit because he refuses to inter...

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