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US festival scraps its orchestra
Message from the Utah Festival: Dear Utah Festival…
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Kirill Petrenko restores swagger to La Scala
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Minnesota conductor disbands his orchestra
Conductor Jay Fishman will give his last concerts…
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King Charles drops in on LSO-lite
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Classical music’s royal wedding: first pic
We have received an unofficial first shot of…
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Introducing Mahler’s fishing symphony
What will they come up with next?
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Bolshoi takes over Rozhdestvensky’s theatre
The Bolshoi boss Vladimir Urin has been authorised…
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Opera offers free drinks to soften flood discomfort
The Deutsch Oper Berlin is offering a free…
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A US orchestra teeters on the edge of bankruptcy
The San Antonio Symphony, long in trouble, was…
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An orchestra violinist in New York appeals for help with brain cancer
We’ve been asked by the NY-based Terra Symphony…
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Vienna Philharmonic: We’d like a woman to conduct New Year’s
In the orchestra’s most egalitarian statement to date,…
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Royal Philharmonic names replacement for Charles Dutoit
The RPO has called in Thierry Fischer, music…
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Death of a Soviet-era composer whom every Russian child knew
The death has been announced of Vladimir Shainsky, a…
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The first classical hit of 2018
We hear that DG is preparing a New…
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James Levine, so far as I could tell, remained a blank.
The critic and artistic director Joseph Horowitz has…
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Meet Russia’s answer to Yuja Wang
Meet Lola Astanova. She’s 32 and, according…
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A parting gift from Jiri Belohlavek
Among the major losses of 2017, the death…
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Berlin cancels Nutcracker after stage is flooded
Faulty sprinklers at the Deutsche Oper have prompted…
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A cellist who is taking her time
Laura Van Der Heijden won the BBC Young Musician…
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A 90th birthday we missed
In 1948, at the start of Australia’s Musica…
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Juilliard’s homeless students: some harsh facts of life
We have received documentation that validates the case…
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Philadelphia’s Vulgamore: I’m proud we pulled the bankruptcy trigger
The orchestra’s outgoing manager has no regrets. None…
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A Sound of Music child has died
Heather Menzies Urich, who played Louisa von Trapp…
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Vintage treat #2: An old master, 85, revisits the Beethoven concertos
Jerome Lowenthal, a legend among pianists, showed how…
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