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The soloist who learned to fly
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US festival scraps its orchestra
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Sviatoslav Richter: I do not like myself
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Kirill Petrenko restores swagger to La Scala
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While Slipped Disc was in China
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When Jews had to form their own orchestras
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Raffles violinist escapes jail again
Victoria Yellop was given a suspended sentence in…
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St Louis posts first surplus this century
The St Louis Symphony Orchestra is in a…
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Who got this cellist to play 140 concerts a year?
The American cellist Alisa Weilerstein, now based in…
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Death of a well-travelled Russian conductor, 73
The death is reported in Moscow of Fedor…
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Scottish vocal coach is arrested over sexual messages to child
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One in 5 cancels concert subscriptions
Zurich’s Tonhalle is undergoing a three-year renovation. The…
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London studio is saved after £200,000 neighbours war
Air Studios in Hampstead has fought off an…
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Hvorostovsky, 55 today, receives greetings from Putin
The Russian president has posted birthday wishes on…
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A leading organist reaches 100
Congratulations to Dr Francis Jackson, master of music…
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Musicians are ‘three times more likely to suffer from depression’
Help Musicians UK has set up a task…
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How many desperate conductors out there? 563
The Danish National Symphony Orchestra has just closed…
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German award for Venezuela resistant
The Venezuelan-born pianist Gabriela Montero, a persistent critic…
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Death of a Soviet Grammy nominee, 80
The death of the bass singer Nikolai Okhotnikov has…
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The Parsifal that Bayreuth kicked out
The director Jonathan Meese was sacked last year…
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Guardian stirs hornets’ nest over racial casting
The Guardian newspaper published a singularly ill-informed, politically-correct…
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Classical streaming site declares itself non-viable
The classical streaming site Grammofy has issued a…
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Czech Phil confirms new chief
As we reported earlier, Semyon Bychkov is to…
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String quartet walks away unharmed from head-on collision
The four members of the Cascade Quartet were…
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