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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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Kirill Petrenko restores swagger to La Scala
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Violin double-act breaks up
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Principal oboe: Why I’m quitting Munich for LA
When we reported two months ago that Ramon…
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Rock nostalgia: The Smiths reunite for an evening of chamber music
The Manchester rock band has signed on to…
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LA Phil survives loss of cellist
Robert deMaine, principal cello of the Los Angeles…
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Tough night for Kaufmann at Carnegie Hall
The NY Times critic Anthony Tommasini wrote that…
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Merkel joins Macron to kick off Debussy year
The two most avid concertgoers among world leaders,…
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Robert Wilson mourns arts inspiration
From the director’s website: Of all the people…
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Winter woes: Cleveland loses two singers and half a concert
Tenor Maximilian Schmitt and bass-baritone Christian Van Horn…
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Just in: North Korea orchestra arrives in South
The Chinese news agency Xinhua has exclusive pictures…
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Sports relief as Vanessa-Mae bows out of Winter Olympics
The attention-seeking violinist has withdrawn from the Thailand…
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Daniel Hope makes peace with his cheeky shredder
In a quiet news month, the Times –…
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Telemann? He’s like Vivaldi with added carbs
From the Lebrecht Album of the Week: Never…
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London orchestra players rally for African cancer kids
Jo Watts, a violinist in the English National…
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Big biz news: Hollywood signs Einaudi
The Italian easy-listening composer and pianist Ludovico Einaudi…
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A concert pianist is on hunger strike in English prison
A concert pianist, who cannot be named for…
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Orchestra puts out call for 100 cellists. What to do when 155 turn up?
Tomorrow is the centenary of Antonio Janigro, legendary cellist…
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This great composer preferred to sing his own lieder
Hanns Eisler had a composer’s voice, but the…
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Men with high testosterone dislike classical music and jazz…
…. according to one of those pointless academic…
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Ligeti’s masterpiece gets a Trump-era treatment
This is Sara Hershkowitz, an American soprano in Berlin,…
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Jonas Kaufmann: My cancellations are behind me
The German tenor is at Carnegie Hall tomorrow,…
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Watch the world burn on Monday
You may not see a better Walküre all…
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