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Tenor stops mid-concert in Birmingham to stop phone snappers
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Breaking: Yannick takes another job
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More trouble ahead in Cleveland
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All shall have prizes: 400,000 Euros for UK composer
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Dear Alma, I’m fed up with our fly-in music director
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US string quartet calls it quits
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How Geffen Hall coped with NY earthquake
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Opera
First night: Covent Garden’s new Carmen is trivial and misogynist
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A triptych of Beethoven Brits
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Who could ask for anything more?
Barbara Hannigan sings and conducts Gershwin’s Girl Crazy….
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Iceland composer gets $100k
The Chanel Culture Fund has given composer Anna…
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Opera
New online: The Carlos Kleiber Elektra
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A one-man band plays Shostakovich 10th
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US orchestra backs new baton with $41 million fundraiser
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Some questions for the Chicago decision-makers
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Album Of The Week
Zubin Mehta, are you reading me?
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Opera
Paris Opera takes $6 million budget cut
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Just in: Aldeburgh picks an Aussie
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Opera
Job of the Week: ENO seeks CEO
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Putin holds a US ballerina to ransom
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Orchestras
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra hires a composer
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