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Gustavo Dudamel: Why I quit Paris Opera
The conductor was asked a direct question by…
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Stephen Hough: No phones, please, between bars 123-176; 185-199…
The pianist has issued the following advisory to…
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Just in: Principal oboe sues the NY Philharmonic
Liang Wang filed a lawsuit today against the…
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In stressed times, adults turn to opera
From my latest essay in The Critic: Days…
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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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Orchestras
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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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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Orchestras
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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News
Cinc’y appoints inclusivity dean
The University of Cincinnati’s College-Conservatory of Music has…
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British pianist announces retirement on stage at Carnegie Hall
On Thursday night at Carnegie Hall, while all…
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Breaking: Now San Francisco loses its music critic
Weeks after Esa-Pekka Salonen’s departure from the Symphony,…
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