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Winchester’s plan to get rid of choristers
We have been leaked a PowerPoint plan that…
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Thomas Mann opera flops
For a novelist who was obsessed with Wagner,…
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Trouble in church (2): The case of the non-undeniable NDA
Three years ago, the Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin…
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Just in: Indiana suspends chair of brass
Statement from Abra Bush, dean of the Jacobs…
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Maestros and their motor cars (17): Pavarotti drove a Maserati
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Has Boston just made it easier to sack a conductor?
This piece of evidently informed speculation comes from…
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ArtSmart nets $1 million
The US charity that arranges professional music tuition…
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Orchestras
The Halle archives its past
Message from Manchester: The Hallé is the first…
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Biz news: New baton on the block
Arabella Arts has taken on US conductor Chelsea…
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Cellist exits top French quartet
Sixteen months after he broke his elbow, the…
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Opera
Manchester’s Swan Lake is ruffled by violence
Police and paramedics were called to Manchester Opera…
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Chita Rivera, RIP
The Broadway star of West Side Story and…
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Jerusalem Quartet is broken up by Gaza protest
The Fouth String Quartet Biennale in Amerstadam was…
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Maestros and their motor cars (16): Britten prefers a cello to Peter Pears
Mstislav Rostropovich and Galina Vishnevskaya were best pals…
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What kind of parents make their kids play piano?
From Psychology Today: … A recent study in…
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Opera
Kafka’s America lands in Zurich
To mark the centennial of Franz Kafka’s death,…
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Opera
US soprano back’s out, can’t fly
Message from the Philharmonia Orchestra in London: Unfortunately,…
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Orchestras
All shall have prizes (Vienna edition)
The Austrian state prize, worth 30,000 Euros, has…
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Opera
Exclusive: Met saves money on set
This is a first glimpse of the set…
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Orchestras
Italy’s most controversial conductor lands good dates
There is no question that Beatrice Venezi divides…
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Opera
LA Opera kills off world premiere
A Mason Bates opera based on Michael Chabon’s…
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Maestros and their motor cars (15): Shostakovich takes Mravinsky for a Tour d’Eiffel
This is Paris, September 1960. The unseen passengers…
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Boston opera has new activist boss
The Japanese-American mezzo-soprano Nina Yoshida Nelsen has been…
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