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Death of a viola legend
Friends are reporting the death of Donald McInnes,…
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An infant weeps in Carnegie Hall
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US composer, 85
The death has been communicated of Barbara Kolb,…
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Finger injury ends top violinist’s career at 62
The popular Quebec violinist Angèle Dubeau has been…
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Swiss opera chief steps down
Tobias Richter, Director-general of the Grand Théâtre de…
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The Downton Abbey side of a high-flying string quartet
Anthea Kreston, American violinist in the Artemis Quartet,…
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Homer Simpson goes to the opera
He’s coming to Sydney. Watch out for the…
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Editorial: No good faith in Pittsburgh and Philadelphia orchestras
The two orchestral strikes are umbilically linked. Both…
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Philadelphia Orchestra strike: first video
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Berlin Philharmonic names next chief exec
The person who will negotiate the delicate balance…
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Voice rest: Jonas Kaufmann cancels a second month
This is starting to look serious. The German…
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Now Philadelphia goes on strike
A third US orchestra – the biggest yet…
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The email read: Can I visit your studio? Leonard (Cohen)
Montreal producer Howard Bilerman tells how he got to…
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Pittsburgh Symphony: Why we won’t yield to the musicians
The organisation has just published a hardline, lengthy…
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Latest court moves in Toronto’s musical divorce
The saga of the millionaire heiress and the…
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Rattle at the Met: I learned my Tristan tempi from Mahler’s score
During rehearsals for the season-opener, Sir Simon Rattle…
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Sicklist: Covent Garden loses Alagna
The French-Sicilian tenor Robert Alagna needs sinus surgery…
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Pittsburgh Symphony strike: first picture and why it came to this
photo (c) Slippedisc.com (right-click to enlarge) Negotiations broke…
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Breaking: Pittsburgh Symphony goes on strike
Talks have broken down on musicians’ wages. They…
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The classical music industry does not promote talent. It postpones it
From the Lebrecht Album of the Week: The…
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Huge drugs stash found on opera house roof
Police found it 75 kg of marijuana on…
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A harrowing symphony for a rape survivor
The distinguished American composer Christopher Rouse, introducing his…
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20 years ago, there were only a few string quartets and we were like family
The violinist Grzegorz Kotow announced today that he is…
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Anti-capitalist opera to receive US premiere
Composer Eugene Birman had the intended premiere of…
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