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Cellist pulls out of world premiere at the BBC Proms
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New York Phil seeks new principal horn
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Bocelli brings Haiti kids to sing for the Pope
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US conductor is convicted of child sex offence
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Extraordinary Livia Gollancz, 96, remembers playing through the Second World War
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Appeal for clarinet player with a broken back
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Just in: the music stops in Santa Barbara
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The first million-dollar woman music director
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Labèque sisters: Dirk Bogarde was odious to us
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US violinists get stung by Ryanair
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Death of a shy Czech composer, 76
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Orchestra management in Britain is such an old boys club
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Which UK orchestra chiefs are underpaid
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Canada’s musicians mourn national youth orchestra chief
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Anna Netrebko: Stop lying about my fees
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The Met hires an Australian press chief
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Looks like Warner got the wrong Rite
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What it cost Minnesota to fire the orchestra’s boss
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The bottom line: what top US orchestra executives are paid
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