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Just in: Leif Segerstam has died
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Jersey hires Joshua Bell
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Peter Gelb blames critic for Met flop
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Where Herbert von Karajan got his high heels
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Death of a label owner
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Brazil Congress debates eliminating arts from univerisities
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Maestro rise: Nelsons names new Boston flak
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The wettest orchestra on earth?
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Composer nets $100 grand
Jennifer Higdon has been awarded the Michael Ludwig Nemmers…
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Three in line to win Yale podium
William Broughton is stepping down after 11 years…
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Short-term London boss is sh*t out of Berlin
Tanks (and worse*) were planted on his forecourt…
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Mozart’s English librettist has died
The poet J. D. McClatchy, author of Seven…
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The recording Sviatoslav Richter did not want us to hear
This practice tape, made in the pianist’s home…
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The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams (Eleanor Roosevelt)
Anthea Kreston’s diary: Since last writing, we have…
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Music book cover of the year
Just out in Italy: Luca Ciammarughi’s history of…
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Will this be the fastest Beethoven Ninth on record?
The Boston conductor Benjamin Zander thinks everyone else…
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You thought it’s gonna be easy, living with an opera singer?
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The orchestra with the most state aid in North America
The Montreal Symphony Orchestra has been awarded an…
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Just in: German concert is cancelled due to wartime bomb
Tonight’s concert in Braunschweig by the Orchestre de Chambre…
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A Catholic composer who was murdered at Auschwitz
On Holocaust memorial day, JoAnn Falletta, has been…
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Sadness: Boston mourns its chorus chief
From the Boston Symphony Orchestra: John Oliver, who…
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Good air day: Alitalia pays up for smashed viol
From Myrna Herzog, whose viol was smashed up…
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Zurich engages arrested Russian director
Zurich Opera has announced a new Cosi next…
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