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Chicago names new maestro
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NY violinist with two broken wrists needs your help
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Three new violinists in the New York Philharmonic
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The man with the $1m hi-fi: a cautionary tale
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Hot young violinist, 17, opts for career in finance
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Ruth Leon recommends
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Dear Alma, I’m so sad I’m made to play bad music
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Jonas Kaufmann joins foreign legionnaires
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Who needs Stravinsky when Martinu’s cat comes out to play?
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Hilary’s agent jumps. She will surely follow
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Alastair Macaulay: An important Elektra for all the senses
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BA fires sex-charge UK conductor
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Book of the month, farts and all
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Ruth Leon recommends
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Hitchcock’s silent film gets new music
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Orchestras
Job of the week: A horn down under
The Sydney Symphony Orchestra has an enticing vacancy…….
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Watch: Yo Yo Ma plays duets with top physicist
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Speaking Soundly: Carlos Kleiber changed my life
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Some shall have more prizes: $100k for Hilary
The US violinist Hilary Hahn last night received…
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