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Tenor stops mid-concert in Birmingham to stop phone snappers
The tenor Ian Bostridge shocked Symphony Hall Birmingham…
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Breaking: Yannick takes another job
He is already music director of the Metropolitan…
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Simon Rattle: ‘I’ve got the only homeless top orchestra’
The conductor continues his agitation for a new…
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Just in: Kirill cancels Vienna Phil
The Berlin Philharmonic chief conductor Kirill Petrenko has…
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Bell prolongs
The violinist Joshua Bell has been renewed as…
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A rare concert sighting of Christoph von Dohnanyi
The doyen German conductor has not been seen…
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Another dodgy conducting competition
The Erich Bergel International Conducting Competition in Romania…
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Brit baton gets German extension
Alpesh Chauhan, music director of the imperiled Birmingham…
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RIP
Beecham’s son has died, aged 91
We have been informed of the death of…
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Just in: Berlin Phil recasts Erwartung
This week’s run of Arnold Schoenberg’s monologue has…
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Neville Marriner, 100 today
Neville arrived late for lunch at our favourite…
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Orchestras
Bob a job: 3 Choirs chief quits
Alexis Paterson has resigned after eight years as…
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News
New director of music at Chelmsford Cathedral
The church has chosen Emma Gibbins, presently at…
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Orchestras
NY Phil musicians say: we knew nothing
It wasn’t us, say the musicians committee on…
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NY Phil trumpet had a star girlfriend at time of rape complaint
More details are emerging of the events in…
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Orchestras
Some damned cause for joy in Brum
The news from Birmingham has been so grim…
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Opera
Riccardo Muti to China
The former Chicago chief, relieved now of most…
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Orchestras
Solti award for Spanish-American
The 2024 Georg Solti award for a US…
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Orchestras
Chicago psychologist assesses new music director
Dr Gerald Stein, an occasional contributor to slippedisc.com,…
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Orchestras
Dear Alma, My pupil’s parents are pestering me
Dear Alma, I am a private teacher and…
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Ruth Leon recommends
Ruth Leon recommends….. Daryl Sherman – Live From the New Jersey Jazz Society
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Orchestras
Article rakes over NY Phil rape case that saw two principals reinstated
In September 2018, the New York Philharmonic summarily…
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Ruth Leon recommends
Ruth Leon recommends… Improvisation Workshop – NDT
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Yuja in the Glass house
From a forthcoming DG album.
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