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Just in: Leif Segerstam has died
The prolific Finnish symphonist and conductor died today…
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Piano legend turns 90
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18 operagoers need medical treatment after lesbian Hindemith opera
Florentina Holzinger’s Stuttgart production of Hindemith’s Sancta Susanna…
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Peter Gelb blames critic for Met flop
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Wales drops David Pountney
The board of Welsh National Opera has quietly…
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Milwaukee raises $106m for new hall, now needs more
The Milwaukee Symphony has quietly drummed up $106…
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London violinist offers a Mahler symphony to help Grenfell victims
Adrian Varela, a violinist in the Philharmonia Orchestra,…
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Before you go cruising in China, read this
Our diarist Anthea Kreston is finding pitfalls in…
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Lachenmann brings out long new opus for 8 horns and massive orchestra
It’s asparagus time in Munich and there are…
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One in 8 records sold is British
Latest stats from the BPI show that 12.9%…
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Penderecki: I spoke Yiddish as a boy
The Polish composer, 85 this year, has been…
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Fourth junior baton gets management
This has become a week of green shoots…
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Biz news: Another young stick gets signed
Charlotte Lee, Itzhak Perlman’s agent, has just announced…
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How many notes does bassoon play per hour? Boss wants to know
The management of Russia’s New Opera theatre has…
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Orchestra reject lands plum Cincy post
Remember Dr Stanley E. Romanstein? He’s the underqualified…
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To play the New York subway, you have to pass an audition
Would you believe it? On Monday, in the…
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Transfer market: New education chief at NY Phil
Deborah Borda has hired Gary A. Padmore as…
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Label news: Chinese Karajan joins DG
The yellow label has signed an exclusive contract…
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Biz news: London agency grabs second young baton
The Portuguese conductor Nuno Coelho, 29, winner of…
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Sacked Vienna Phil principal appeals against dismissal
The Vienna Philharmonic principal cello who was fired from…
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Just in: Festival chief is fired for saying gays don’t exist
The incoming director of Pori Jazz, one of Europe’s…
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How to make your own virtual string quartet
It can be done, apparently.
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Leonard Slatkin: The day they stopped my heart
The second instalment of the music director’s account…
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David Garrett extends his absence
The German-American violinist who has been out for…
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