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Barenboim quits Berlin Phil’s Europakonzert
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The Ring man cometh
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Germany honours ‘gay Jewish kangaroo’
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Tributes to a quietly effective conductor
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Maestro rising: Oakland signs new chief, 29
The Oakland Symphony in California has chosen Kedrick…
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Opera
La Scala prepares a double-exit strategy
The board of La Scala, chaired by the…
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Renee Fleming’s new book: Selected quotes
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Why Mahler
The wicked witch is dead in Mahler 7th
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Tan Dun falls back in love with Beijing
The Chinese composer, who has lived in New…
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Itzhak Perlman cooks for Passover
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RIP
Sad passing of an English mezzo, 70
Singers are sharing their sadness at the death…
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Sudden death of Vienna Opera conductor
The MusikTheater an der Wien has just announced…
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Orchestras
Violinist becomes Salzburg’s concert chief
The Austrian violinist Benjamin Schmid has been appointed…
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London loses major benefactor
We have learned of the death, aged 95,…
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English baritone, RIP
The popular ENO and Glyndebourne baritone Nicholas Folwell…
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La Scala mourns veteran concertmaster
The funeral took place on Friday in Milano…
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Orchestras
Canadian to lead Opera North
The next Leader of the Orchestra of Opera…
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Orchestras
Complete Mengelberg to be released on CD
Dutch based Brilliant Classics have reached agreement with…
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RIP
Two opera singers of great age
We have been advised of the recent passing…
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More trouble ahead in Cleveland
A parents group has formed at Cleveland Institute…
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All shall have prizes: 400,000 Euros for UK composer
The British composer Sir George Benjamin has succeeded…
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