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Death of a viola legend
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An infant wept in Carnegie Hall
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US composer, 85
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Finger injury ends top violinist’s career at 62
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Smart Korea move for Brit conductor
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Philadelphia violinist quits after 56 years in the job
Herb Light played his final session with the…
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Maestro, 92, is back at work in Vienna
The French conductor Georges Pretre had to cancel…
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Franz Welser-Möst: Other orchestras play politics. We play music
The Cleveland music director is asked what makes…
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Label war: Sony rush out Perahia tracks to challenge DG’s coup
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Biz news: Classical streaming is up 88 percent
The German music industry reports a huge rise…
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How age will wither Laura Bretan’s voice (and yours)
Fascinating piece in New York magazine by Justin…
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Met presenter dies
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Lang Lang misses out on Echo awards
The complete awards, presented last night: Female singer…
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Andrzej Wajda and his troubled maestros
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Neville Marriner on the BBC’s Last Word
It’s the opening segment, click here to listen.
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A band without disabilities
This may be slightly off-topic but a colleague…
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Laura Bretan lets rip in the Pantheon
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Baritone sings two Figaros in a day
The Greek baritone Aris Argiris found himself yesterday…
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Farewell to the last cinema organist
Steve Tovey, organist at Birmingham’s enormous Odeon for…
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Venezuela awards peace prize to … Putin
There are still places in the world where…
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Steve Reich: Music is an affirmative human action, the positive side of being alive
This an interview I conducted with Steve Reich…
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Nicola Benedetti films duet with her dog
This is a warm-up for the Tchaikovsky concerto….
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So Britten wrote for harpsichord. Who knew?
Mahan Esfahani did. It appears Britten made a…
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Think you can play the Moonlight Sonata? It’s not that easy, says Daniel Barenboim…
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