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Just in: Leif Segerstam has died
The prolific Finnish symphonist and conductor died today…
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Eminent US baritone, RIP
The death has been communicated of Dominic Cossa,…
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Piano legend turns 90
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Barenboim hands over the baton
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Joachim contest opts for more German students
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Dog upstages violin recital…. again
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Women in orchestras wash their hair. And the men?
Watching the first nights of the BBC Proms,…
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New York Philharmonic is short of 5 violinists
The orchestra has announced auditions for five vacancies…
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Why I sawed up my violin live online
We shared video yesterday of Emily-Ondracek-Peterson sawing up…
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A body coach writes: ‘My breasts get in the way of my cello’
From movement coach Stefanie Buller: In my coachings…
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A dynastic pianist turns 90 today
Former students tell us they are taking Bella…
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Bolshoi is evacuated after bomb threat
On Moscow’s happiest night since 1812, the Bolshoi…
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A rat calls curtains on Sleeping Beauty
The third act of Australian Ballet’s Sleeping Beauty…
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A baritone writes: I was raped
A post by the rising American baritone Samuel…
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Three women composers you’ve never heard of
A new essay by Tom Moore in the…
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BBC Proms open with clapping between movements
From one of our readers: Mindless applause –…
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A music festival proudly destroys a violin – live online
This was Thursday’s highlight of the Crested Butte…
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LA Opera mourns a company tenor, 28
Message from LA Opera: All of us at…
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Jonas Kaufmann: Singers are interchangeable
In a typically thoughtful interview with Christian Berzins…
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Your weekend treat: Unreleased Horowitz
A March 1946 Liszt sonata from Carnegie Hall,…
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Investor wants to build hotel on sacred Wagner site
From the Bayreuth conductor Hartmut Haenchen: WAGNER-WAGEN, am…
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If record companies asked me to record, I always said: yes, why not?
From typically forthright interview with Vladimir Ashkenazy: If…
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Ingmar Bergman: The music goes on
The formidable Swedish director would have been 100…
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Kremer and Panula will judge Paris contest
The jury for the 4th Evgeny Svetlanov conducting…
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