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Barenboim hands over the baton
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Editorial: It’s time to change orchestra auditions
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Major violin contest is fixed by the usual suspects
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Early music maestro calls time on his band
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Maestro move: French orchestra picks Texan chief
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La Fenice is on fire again
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Roth, Harding and Van Zweden join Concertgebouw shortlist
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Watch: Slava conducts 1,067 cellists
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Longest serving violinist in a UK orchestra?
Tony Burrage, 71, retires from the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra…
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This orch can play the Tchaik concerto like a soloist
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Tokyo braces for typhoon
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Ex-LSO doublebass is now fixture in Florida
The Florida Orchestra has renewed the contract of…
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This critic hates the new New York Phil
Daniel Gelernter in the National Review: For years,…
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Stephen Sondheim on Trump: It’s the end of democracy
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How to improve your musical imagination
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Finns get hot and wet when they are exposed to Mahler
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Netrebko gets stuck in to brownface row
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New opera chief in Bratislava
The conductor Rastislav Štúr has been named director…
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Teodor Currentzis receives highest Greek award
The Greek-born Russian conductor has been named Commander…
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Death of an angelic US baritone
The death has been announced of the American…
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Juilliard’s voice chief spills some secrets
Brian Zeger, director of the vocal arts program…
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Believe it: The Rite of Spring, played on a harpsichord
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