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US festival scraps its orchestra
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The soloist who learned to fly
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Kirill Petrenko restores swagger to La Scala
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Sviatoslav Richter: I do not like myself
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Top French quartet replaces its violist
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The long weekend read: Why Brexit won’t win the next election for Tories or Labour
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Anyone can sing: here’s proof
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What musical intimidation really sounds like
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How good a musician was the Beatles’ producer?
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Italian Government crashes Sotheby’s Verdi auction
A last minute intervention by Rome stopped the…
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Sad news: Popular British tenor dies of cancer, aged 53
Brian Galliford is no more. He died this…
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The next show at ENO is by ABBA
The diminishing role of the London Coliseum on…
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Sicklist: Yannick’s wrist fails again
The Canadian music director Yannick Nézet-Séguin has cancelled…
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Cuts deep: Scots to shut music school
City of Edinburgh Music School, reportedly the only free music…
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Amid soaring costs, Munich pulls back on new concert hall
Having given the go-ahead to a new concert…
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Why Simon Rattle’s hall is the last thing London needs
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A lament for the principal I clashed with
The pianist Peter Donohoe pays generous tribute to…
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Violinists think more about intonation than about food or sex
Some purposeful reflections by our weekly diarist, Anthea…
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Slow down everyone, says star violinist
Post from Lisa Batiashvili: A break, a really…
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All change in the Boulez boutique
The French culture minister Françoise Nyssen has named a…
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Opéra de Paris posts massive loss
Stéphane Lissner’s company had a really bad year….
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Beijing gets a Berliner Philharmoniker block
This is a swanky Beijing residential development named…
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Peter Gelb summons Churchill and Napoleon to his side
It’s always a sign of impending nemesis when…
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Glenn Gould returns from the grave to denounce his own Goldbergs
Not Gould himself, but a quote from the…
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