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US festival scraps its orchestra
Message from the Utah Festival: Dear Utah Festival…
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Minnesota conductor disbands his orchestra
Conductor Jay Fishman will give his last concerts…
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Violin double-act breaks up
Months after signing on for an orchestral tour…
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Kirill Petrenko restores swagger to La Scala
We’re hearing breath-stopping accounts of the Rosenkavalier revival…
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Death of a formidable Russian pianist, 80
The Scrabin interpreter and musical intellectual Igor Zhukov…
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Why does this label never get reviewed?
From the Lebrecht Album of the Week: The…
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French chamber work reappears after 97-year absence
A short work for bassoon and piano by…
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Is opera still suitable for teenagers?
An Economist correspondent wonders whether he took his…
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Slipped Disc has just gone flaming pink
Decca’s Sheku advertising campaign has just splashed all…
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Bernstein daily: Lang Lang joins the bandwaggon
Lang Lang and students from his International Music…
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Russia issues passports for valuable instruments
The Ministry of Culture says it is preparing…
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Frankfurt snaps up Berlin Phil’s former trumpet
Florian Pichler, an Austrian, became the youngest player…
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Christian Thielemann slams Dresden for cutting his Ring rehearsals
The music director has lashed out at the…
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String quartet sheds another leader
The Leipzig String Quartet made it into the…
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So how is Beczala’s Don José?
The Polish tenor waited until he was past…
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Four singers accuse a director of sexual come-ons
Four singers, speaking anonymously, have raised concerns about…
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A remarkable new score for TV doc on doctors in Auschwitz
Next Tuesday, France 2 will show Hippocrate aux enfers,…
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Bernstein daily: Spielberg is casting West Side Story
Word is out that casting director Cindy Tolan is…
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Boston Symphony trials a real-time app for live concerts
Press release: The Boston Symphony Orchestra, in…
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Yuja Wang becomes a cornerstone of Carnegie Hall
The hall unfurled its 2018-19 season today with…
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Breaking: Piotr Beczala dumps DG for the Dutch
The Polish tenor has signed an exclusive, multi-album…
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Edinburgh Fringe loses its funding
It’s carnage day in Scotland. Among 20 organisations…
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Just in: Scotland defunds its premier baroque ensemble
Creative Scotland has removed the Dunedin Consort from…
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Israel Philharmonic’s new chief needs to recapture lost generations
I have written a short commentary on Lahav…
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