British singer Sir Elton John has criticized Russia's stance on gay rights at a concert in St. Petersburg, asking the crowd whether Pyotr Tchaikovsky's music was "sexually perverting" just because the composer was reportedly gay.
The Moscow Times: Citing Tchaikovsky, Elton John denounces Russian homophobia
Film maker David Furnish (L) and musician Sir Elton John (C) speak to journalists as they arrive to attend the Elton John AIDS Foundation's 13th Annual An Enduring Vision Benefit on Oct. 28, 2014 in New York.
