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University fires half of the national string quartet
Victoria University of Wellington has announced the resignation…
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Orchestra bends knee to Freemasons
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Exclusive: Aspen drops Chicago concertmaster and wife
We understand that Laura Chen and her husband…
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Death of influential US organist, 91
Founder of the Organ Historical Society in 1956…
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One dangling reason why the Bolshoi cancelled Nureyev bio-ballet
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Wedding of the week: Concertmaster weds pianist
Diana Cohen, concertmaster of the Calgary Philharmonic and…
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Censored? Bolshoi cancels Nureyev biopic ballet
No reason has officially been given for scrapping…
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Cello doesn’t have to spell misery
Contrary to this week’s offerings on Lebrecht Listens,…
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Death of senior Paris organist, 96
Suzanne Chaisemartin, organist of St Augustin in Paris…
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Is playing and teaching at the same festival just a bow too far?
From our weekly diarist, violinist Anthea Kreston: We…
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Turkey’s Erdogan declines Beethoven’s Ninth
German media a re reporting that Turkeys president…
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SanFran finally gets its man
The San Francisco Symphony has snatched Houston’s CEO…
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Dallas does what the Met can’t dream of doing
New season. THE RING OF POLYKRATES &…
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The Asian airline that loves musical instruments
From the Strasbourg Philharmoic Orchestra: The Orchestre Philharmonique…
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Is there a jinx on second cello concertos?
From the Lebrecht Album of the Week: The…
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More sad news: Italian pianist dies
The violinist and conductor Franco Mezzena is in…
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California mourns untimely death of a helpful pianist
Friends and students are reporting the death, from…
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The opera house that was built in six months
Grange Park Opera was founded on a banker’s…
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A laryngologist writes: Stop judging Adele. We are all at risk
Paul E. Kwak, MD, laryngologist and laryngeal surgeon…
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Cuts bite at Canadian opera
Staff and artists at the Vancouver Opera are…
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Surprise: A Russian wins Belvedere in Moscow
The roving Hans Gabor International Belvedere Competition –…
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Joan Sutherland’s acting coach has died
The venerable Norman Ayrton, long-serving head of LAMDA,…
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Ascap chief dies, 87
Jay R. Morgenstern died on July 4. A…
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