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Death of ‘Wales’s greatest living voice’
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American electronic musician joins Israel boycott
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Why do summer festivals always play the same old stuff?
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A British double bass is murdered in South Africa
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The most historic aria Renee Fleming ever sang?
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Just in: Leeds Piano switches CEO
press release: Fiona Sinclair is today announced as…
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A Kremer-backed competition that keeps contestants anonymous
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Maria Callas’s Annina dies at 95
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Berlin finally remembers a Hungarian maestro
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Wilhelm Furtwängler: I never knew any Nazis
The remarkable pianist Markus Pawlik, a noted Schnabel…
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Schoenberg makes you a better lover
The cover of Barbara Hannigan’s new CD.
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Exclusive: Guy is forced to fly his cello first class
The British cellist Guy Johnson, flying from London…
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A leading Brünnhilde resigns from the role
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Exclusive: The RPO gives up on auditions
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Domingo: Nobody could see me at Bayreuth
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Another door shuts: Instagram bans classical music
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Aldeburgh breaks its Proms record
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