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Just in: Leif Segerstam has died
The prolific Finnish symphonist and conductor died today…
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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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Piano legend turns 90
Many happy returns to Abdullah Ibrahim, South Africa’s…
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Jersey hires Joshua Bell
The violinist Joshua Bell has been named principal…
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Dame Gwyneth hits back in Wagner Society war
We reported last month that all is not…
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This is what an opera audience ought to look like
This is La Scala, totally sold out. It…
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Opera house bans water bottles for fear of gin
What is keeping English National Opera alive these…
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Death of a Boosey composer, 88
The Denver composer Donald H. Keats, published by Boosey…
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Opera house bans water bottles for fear of gin
What is keeping English National Opera alive these…
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Lang Lang’s thought for the day
“Being perfectly well-dressed gives a feeling of tranquility…
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Final episode of our first book club
From moderator Anthea Kreston: This fourth installment of…
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Brahms’s last pianist sets new Busoni record
Another member of the pianists’ speed league. Etelka…
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The Bolshoi has 50% more new operas than the Met
There are six new opera productions next season,…
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Yuja Wang apologises for cancelled tour
Love means never having to say…. I’m sorry…
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Biz news: London agent signs Canada’s rising star
Andrei Feher, signed at 26 last year as…
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A concert that’s selling out two years in advance
Read this: The Force Awakens: May 6, 7,…
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Bayreuth announces its first opera premiere since Parsifal
Katharina Wagner has commissioned an opera from the…
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Anna Netrebko misses a Tosca at the Met
Anna Netrebko cancelled last night’s performance ‘due to…
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110 women composers and their music
One of our readers, Roger Gunn, has produced…
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Jorge Bolet’s unreleased first recording
As rare as it gets. The Cuban-born pianist…
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Treat of the week: Kirill Petrenko conducts Zemlinsky
The Lyric Symphony is Zemlinsky’s homage to Mahler’s…
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Breaking: Leonard Slatkin takes two months out for bypass surgery
press statement: Leonard Slatkin announced today that he must regrettably…
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Mirga and the bump
The Lithuanian conductor Mirga Gražinytė-Tyla is at work with the…
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You should buy this record for the sleeve notes
From the Lebrecht Album of the Week: … ECM’s…
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