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Just in: Leif Segerstam has died
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Piano legend turns 90
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Eminent US baritone, RIP
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Barenboim hands over the baton
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Elvis Costello receives aggressive cancer diagnosis
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Antarctic video reveals that penguins hate opera
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The best new opera directors are British and Polish
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Ireland puts its orchestra under concerthall control
The Irish Cabinet has decided to shift responsibility…
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Kurt Weill must be ‘contemporary and multi-disciplinary’
A new director was chosen today for the…
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Lang Lang: I always travel with my mother
The pianist, who returns tonight to the stage…
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Soprano receives hour-long Munich ovation
Edita Gruberova, singing in Munich for the 50th…
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National orchestra faces no-confidence strike in cool manager
Musicians of the Belgian National Orchestra have served…
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How the new musicology is accelerating the death of music
In this week’s Spectator, Damian Thomson takes up…
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Piotr Beczala: How Bayreuth messed up my casting
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Exclusive: Why Cleveland fired the Cavani Quartet
Our string quartet diarist Anthea Kreston has been…
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Cleveland Orchestra cellist: We all play with pain
Brian Thornton has been a member of the…
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Another principal flute says men are paid 28 percent more
Brook Ellen Ferguson, principal flute of the Colorado…
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Death of a Russian chorus legend
Boris Kulikov, who has died at 86, was…
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Munich sets up inquiry into Hochschule sexual abuse
With one ex-rector convicted and another senior figure…
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Why pay an oboe $70,000 more than a principal flute?
We’ve been hearing more about the equal pay…
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Two new bosses in US opera
Barbara Lynne Jamison has been named general director…
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New head of music at swing-door music school
The Purcell School has named conductor Paul Hoskins…
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Major UK singing award is abolished
The Susan Chilcott Scholarship for British opera singers,…
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Principal flute sues Boston SO for equal pay
Elizabeth Rowe, principal flute of the BSO since…
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