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Exclusive: Brandeis sacks string quartet
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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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Better timing than any conductor you’ve ever seen
The irreplaceable Victor Borge. It is reported that…
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Kurtag, 91, wins young artists’ award
The Borletti-Buitoni Award, usually reserved for young artists,…
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BBC seeks women to talk about classical music
Announcing a positive discrimination programme: We’re looking for…
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A world premiere Bartok recording? Yes, but…
From the Lebrecht Album of the Week: The…
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Look who’s conducting the Vienna Opera ball
Semyon Bychkov has call in sick. So Speranza…
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‘I would work for half my pay if I thought quality would be defended’
Our Berlin-based diarist Anthea Kreston, catching up with…
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Symphony concerts resume in Syria
The Italian organist Eugenio Maria Fagiani believes he is…
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Google has invented a virtual accompanist
Feed it the music in advance and this…
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Bernard Haitink is lionised
The veteran Dutch conductor, 87, has been appointed Commander…
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Glyndebourne in late search for chorus master
The opera festival is advertising for a chorus…
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An oboist on heroin
A dozen years ago, the sniffier parts of…
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New York wins battle for Chicago trumpet
The Chicago Symphony has announced that its principal…
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Pittsburgh to play Salzburg, Lucerne and London summer festivals
The orchestra, which is deep in deficit, has…
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Van Zweden withdraws ‘for family reasons’
The incoming music director of the New York…
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New York Phil recruits ex-San Fran v-p
The orchestra has taken on an Interim Director of…
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David Garrett gets over the heartbreak
Shutting the file on his recent erotic turbulence,…
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Carlos Kleiber: Orchestras will teach you all you can learn about conducting
We have seen a letter from the great…
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Stuart Skelton lays into ENO (and Opera Australia)
Two blasts from a lacerating Bachtrack interview with…
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The dullest Met season in years?
In an age of braggadocious Trumpery, it is…
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Vienna remembers Jewish roots of its most famous tune
The Blue Danube Waltz – originally titled Donauwalzer –…
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