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Exclusive: Brandeis sacks string quartet
Brandeis University, facing a sharp drop in donations…
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Breaking: Concertmaster is out in new LA Phil crisis
Players learned earlier this week that the orchestra’s…
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Breaking: China cancels Kissin
Evgeny Kissin’s recital in Hong Kong on November…
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Head of music is killed by garbage truck
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Alex Ross: Music criticism must not be measured in clicks
The New Yorker critic has launched a vigorous…
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Death of American Composers Orchestra founder, 94
A grandson of the opera encyclopaedist Gustav Kobbe,…
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Met loses its chief fundraiser to Philadelphia
In a further sign of disarray at fortress…
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Leipzig books 90 year-old for 26 concerts next season
The Gewandhaus, which is publishing details today of…
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Prime minister announces death of chorus conductor
The Latvian prime minister Māris Kučinskis has gone on…
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Christa Ludwig at 89: I would never be a singer again
The magnificent mezzo shares some thoughts on her…
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Orchestra asks its audience to bring food
The Toledo Symphony is asking all ticket holders…
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New York musicians mourn a pivotal clarinetist
Laura Flax, former principal clarinet at City Opera,…
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Some composers don’t travel
Wolfgang Rihm turns 65 today. He is being…
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What the world needs now is more Carlos Kleiber
Facebook has reminded me that five years ago…
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What does it take to make Czechs smile?
This is the trailer for a new Rachmaninov…
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Despite rave reviews, Idomeneo is not selling at the Met
It’s a slightly better picture than the deserted…
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Who behaved worse after 1945 – the Vienna Philharmonic, or the Berliners?
From my essay in The Literary Review, on…
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Happy news: Kissin gets wed
The pianist Evgeny Kissin, 45, married Karina Arzumanova…
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Sicklist: Conductor and soloist drop out on LSO
Valery Gergiev has flu. Janine Jansen has sinusitis….
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Teatro Colon accuses Angela Gheorghiu of misconduct
The Buenos Aires opera house has issued its…
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Totenberg’s Stradvarius will be heard again
A precious violin, stolen from the Boston teacher…
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Imagine a future in which all artists are starving on the streets
An apocalyptic vision from two young Australian violinists.
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Watch: Rare and unseen Shostakovich film
Albert Gendelshtein’s 1966 Soviet documentaty, ‘Dmitri Shostakovich –…
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Watch Yefim Bronfman play the Mendelssohn violin concerto
You read it right: violin. ‘As Isaac used…
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