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Finger injury ends top violinist’s career at 62
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An infant weeps in Carnegie Hall
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Barenboim and Argerich, together in Berlin
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Ireland mourns its premier concert violinist
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Mexico’s Elvis is dead at 66
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Tears as tobacco sponsor quits Salzburg
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Aussie baritone wins Austrian baroque contest
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Berlin Philharmonic reject their youngest player
A teenaged Austrian, Florian Pichler, was hired as…
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Two conductors who have sought Russian citizenship
The Putin TV channel has been counting westerners…
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Which aria do rising sopranos sing most at auditions?
A fascinating list from Wolf Trap opera…. and…
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Bayreuth renews sub conductor as Nelsons stays away
The Bayreuth Festival has announced that Harmut Haenchen…
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Tragic Sunday: German orchestra is stunned by conductor’s sudden death, at 51
The Staatskapelle Weimar suffered a tragic loss yesterday…
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Watch: Symphony plays for men in singlets
The Melbourne Symphony Orchestra have recorded a new…
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Jeremy Corbyn loves Gustav Mahler
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11 Brits in race for German medals
The ARD music competion, Germany’s richest and oldest,…
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New season: I’m at the airport, my passport’s at home
Like many of us, violinist Anthea Kreston of…
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Ian Bostridge confronts a German heckler
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Violent conduct confirmed at Perugia music fest
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Retiring Berlin Phil player tells all after 46 years
Peter Brem has retired from the first violins…
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What we mean by a ‘caring musicology’
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Why Boston has the best acoustics in America
Nicholas Edwards, acoustic designer for Meyerson Symphony Hall…
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A music student is the latest victim of Afghanistan terror
William Harvey, an American violinist who has been…
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I thought this album was strictly for nerds. Then the tears sprang to my eyes
From the Lebrecht Album of the Week: My…
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