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Steven Isserlis: ‘There’s a lot of me, me, me playing which I cannot stand’
The cellist has let rip in an interview…
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Gustavo Dudamel: Why I quit Paris Opera
The conductor was asked a direct question by…
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In stressed times, adults turn to opera
From my latest essay in The Critic: Days…
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Stephen Hough: No phones, please, between bars 123-176; 185-199…
The pianist has issued the following advisory to…
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Just in: Berlin Philharmonic climbs onto Google waggon
Google, the global aggregator, just got a major…
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Astonishing video: A Moslem writes a Jewish Torah
In the historic Jewish community of Marburg, Germany,…
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Richard Wagner’s last grandchild turns 95
Verena Lafferentz-Wagner, youngest of the four children of…
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Exclusive: Curtis signs NY Philharmonic principal
We hear from sources close to the contract…
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Radu Lupu is all the greater since he gave up recording
The Romanian pianist, who turned 70 yesterday, has…
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Melbourne loses a third orchestra manager
First Matthew Van Besien left the Melbourne Symphony…
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Thom Yorke: Youtube seized control of music ‘like the Nazis did’
The Radiohead singer and songwriter has issued a…
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New Jersey’s new music director takes a third job
No sooner was Xian Zhang announced as music director…
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Sicklist: Calleja’s out
The Maltese tenor Joseph Calleja is a last-minute cancellation…
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New video: Sibelius finalists say ‘hi’ and discuss their ‘immaturities’
Vesa Siren has been collecting video statements from…
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Cologne Opera runs €120 million over budget
Things are not adding up on the Rhine….
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Beijing’s Conservatory chief is sacked for ‘corruption’
It has been confirmed this morning that Professor Wang…
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A formidable cellist departs, at 71
We have been informed from France of the…
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Famed conservatory chief is reported sacked
Rudolph Tang is reporting from Beijing that Professor Wang…
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Just in: Carnegie Hall playmaker defects
Kathy Schuman, Artistic Administrator of Carnegie Hall since…
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Adele’s album sold 3.4m last week. The classical #1 sold 493.
If ever statistics told the story, this is…
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‘This is the kind of music that gives new music a good name’
It’s my Album of the Week on sinfinimusic.com….
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ENO co-opts banker
News from the struggling Coli: ENO announces that…
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The woman who sang most at the Met
Further to our post on the ten most-heard…
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Playing the Sibelius concerto in the style of … Philip Glass
Pekka Kuusisto, who won the Sibelius competition 20…
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