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Just in: Anne-Sophie Mutter joins Concertgebouw attack
We hear this morning that the influential German…
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Orchestras
Concertmaster steps down
The Virginia Symphony Orchestra has bestowed the title…
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Sudden death of principal trumpet, 31
Musicians in Hamburg and Lisbon are in shock…
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A right royal wave
King Charles III came on stage last night…
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Atlanta boldly goes with Stutzmann where Philadelphia fears to tread
We reported last week that Philly had cancelled…
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Prague asks Kyiv if it should allow Netrebko to sing
Prague’s deputy mayor Jiri Pospisil is consulting the…
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Exclusive: LA Phil in executive turmoil
We’re hearing that the LA Phil’s interim chief…
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Ruth Leon recommends
Ruth Leon recommends… Senseless Kindness – English National Ballet
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Last holdout label joins the streaming revolution
When Universal Music bought fiercely-independent Hyperion in February…
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Orchestras
San Fran changes principal cello after 49 years
San Francisco Opera Orchestra has chosen Evan Kahn…
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Selling off the church where English music came to mourn
Our colleague Clare Stevens, attending the Three Choirs…
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Berlin Phil violinist becomes chief conductor in Australia
Sydney Youth Orchestra has appointed Stanley Dodds as…
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How London ceased to be a music capital
From my monthly essay in The Critic, out…
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Ruth Leon recommends
Ruth Leon recommends… Candida – Gingold Group
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ENO receives £24m stay of execution
Arts Council England is throwing more money at…
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Sinead O’Connor, RIP
The iconoclastic Irish singer Sinead O’Connor has died…
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Just in: Ukraine is troubled by a smuggled Stradivarius
Ukrainian news sites are carying the following story:…
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Orchestras
An American bone in Melbourne
The Melbourne Symphony Orchestra has chosen Mark Davidson…
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Pianists give their views on applause between movements
An interesting thread is developing on Twitter. I…
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Orchestras
Eighth Blackbird cellist lands professorship
The University of Cincinnati’s College-Conservatory of Music has…
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Opera
So Figaro walks into a Salzburg bar and orders a large flute
First picture from the new Nozze di Figaro…
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Opera
Barbie goes to Bayreuth
This is a signature image from Parsifal, which…
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Stephen Hough’s singing album
The pianist Sir Stephen Hough has a choral…
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Opera
The Pilgrim’s Progress: First review
Tony Sanderson reports on The Pilgrim’s Progress at…
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