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Barenboim hands over the baton
From a correspondent in Berlin: Touching ceremony last…
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Editorial: It’s time to change orchestra auditions
Two posts this weekend about auditions in Europe…
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Blomstedt, 97, premieres adolescent Mozart
The Serenade in C K 648 for two…
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BBC names Young Musician semi-finalists
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Death of a noted American pianist, 103
We have been notified of the death of Randolph…
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UK music teacher gets ten years for child abuse
Paul Dowbekin, 67, who taught across the south…
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Bologna is hit by savage funding cut
The Teatro Communale has been notified – at…
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Macron’s new minister of culture wants a French BBC
Françoise Nyssen resigned this week, dogged by tax…
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The truth about Furtwängler
I have written an analysis for the Spectator…
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The penny drops: Wexford gets a million for upgrading
media release: (Friday, 19 October 2018) Josepha Madigan…
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There is a new Lohengrin on the block
The Austrian tenor Andreas Schager, a huge hit…
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English singers are quick, Germans are deep
That’s the view from Justin Doyle, coming to…
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If you’re not meant to operate heavy machinery, how about playing the viola?
From our quartet diarist, Anthea Kreston: Cologne, Amsterdam,…
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The first transgender Wotan
Lucia Lucas is a trans woman who sings…
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Dudamel lands $250,000 award
The Los Angeles Philharmonic music director is to…
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Biz news: Gidon Kremer switches agent
The violinist has signed with Columbia Artists for…
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Death of a Chicago cellist, 68
We have received notice of the death of Dale…
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The maestros that really matter in our lives
I’ve been thinking about the conductors who made…
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When a young musician must say, No
There has been a bit of an online…
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Maestro stays: Muti renews in Chicago
It was reconfirmed in Chicago last night that…
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Asians dominate Joachim contest
They have chosen 12 semi-finalists in Hannover: Timothy…
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Harpsichord attacks conductor
From our occasional series know as ‘sh*t happens’:…
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Just in: Dallas Symphony names New conductor
The Dallas Symphony has just named Gemma New…
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Maestro stays: Sweden gets lucky
The UK conductor Daniel Harding, who walked out…
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