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By our violin diarist, Anthea Kreston: There she was, on stage in front of 2,000 people. Confident, smiling, communicating with her colleagues. The lights were
By our violin diarist, Anthea Kreston: There she was, on stage in front of 2,000 people. Confident, smiling, communicating with her colleagues. The lights were
Locked-out musicians of the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra have petitioned the organisation to be included in talks about their future. It seems utterly medieval that they
The London Symphony Orchestra has just unrolled details of its inaugural tour next month with Sir Simon Rattle. It opens on September 25 with three
The city of Auckland in New Zealand has renamed a thatre after the country’s most successful opera singer. Kiri inaugurated the building back in 1990.
The conductor gives his farewell concert in Lucerne on September 6. The day before, the festival will present a book launch – a volume of
As lawyers for LA Opera get to work today examining the sex-pest allegations against Placido Domingo, the consequences of this take-down attempt by the Associated
Opera Australia has unveiled plans for a Wagner Ring cycle in the plain-spoken northern city of Brisbane in November-December 2020. The director is Chen Shi-Zheng,
The Grand Austrian State Prize, worth 30,000 Euros, has gone to the Austrian composer, Thomas Larcher, 55. It’s his turn. The last three musicians to
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