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Orchestras
Berlin Phil’s next cellist is a comedy act from Liechtenstein
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Orchestras
Suffering orchestras (4): Strasbourg can still afford to tour
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Orchestras
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Orchestras
This orchestra comes with its own choreographer
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Neuhaus disciple dies at 100
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RIP
Conductor mourns his husband, 41
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News
NY Times puffs up a defence of its chief classical music critic
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Opera
Paris Opera names a room for Kaija Saariaho
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Opera
Rusalka, set in a bathroom
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RIP
Diva dies, 75
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Orchestras
Finnish symphony protests against Russian violence
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ballet
Just in: Northern Ballet will perform new season ‘with recorded music’
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RIP
Mourning for eminent Brahms scholar
The ground-breaking researcher Kurt Hofmann, founder (with his…
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News
Just in: Big job for Robert Spano
Washington National Opera has announced Robert Spano as…
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Maestros and their motor cars (23): Composer at the wheel
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RIP
Finns mourn leading soprano, 61
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Opera
Alastair Macaulay: Is Tosca really a masterpiece?
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News
Gil Kaplan’s Magritte goes under the hammer
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NY Times man, dumped by Met, gets his job back
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Daily Comfort Zone
Why great pianists don’t drive cars
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