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Marina quits La Scala
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Nagano gets Cross
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Opera
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RIP
Sudden death of Russian conductor
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ENO apologises for (not) firing musicians
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Worst conductor meltdown since Tar?
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Beethoven stubbed out
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Dynasty composer dies
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Orchestras
Gergiev to conduct Iranian orchestra
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Orchestras
Maestros and their motor cars (35): Let’s conduct a Toyota ad
While the Danish conductor Michael Schønwandt was head…
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