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Just in: Principal oboe sues the NY Philharmonic
Liang Wang filed a lawsuit today against the…
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Gustavo Dudamel: Why I quit Paris Opera
The conductor was asked a direct question by…
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Dear Alma, I’m obliged to have sex with the soloist
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Stephen Hough: No phones, please, between bars 123-176; 185-199…
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Just in: Bocelli joins Gheorghiu’s Bucharest nightclub appeal
The Romanian soprano has launched an appeal for…
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Official: Dane wins biggest composer prize
Word is out that this year’s $100,00 Grawemeyer…
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He started in the last row of the violins…
The veteran critic and broadcaster Martin Bookspan has…
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Bass cancels opera dates to launch political career
The Georgian bass Paata Burchuladze has cleared his diary…
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Steven Isserlis: So why do I still practise?
The international cellist (l. in picture), a neighbour…
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Indy orch gets $10 million gift
Big Pharma does some good. The Indianapolis Orchestra…
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Argerich to inaugurate Italian theatre
The elusive pianist will play at the reopening…
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Tucson mourns ex-concertmaster
John Ferrell has died, at 90. Before settling…
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Parsifal meets Kundry, a veiled Moslem
This is a rehearsal shot from Parsifal at…
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Tim Page: On premature audience ejaculations
Several maestros have now made the point on…
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An orchestra player’s viola is stolen… from a parked car
Ceridwen Davies, who plays in the Melbourne Symphony…
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Fly-by pluckers play classical guitar
An art installation in Montreal, Canada, sets small…
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Other Germanies: Opera singers face trial for confronting racist demo
The anti-foreigner Alternative für Deutschland movement held a demo…
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A minute’s silence at Royal Opera for lost chorister
There was an unscheduled break in today’s Pagliacci rehearsal…
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‘He redefined the meaning of concertmaster’
Frank Almond, the Milwaukee concertmaster, has written a…
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I left a 300 year-old cello in my car and it got stolen
Glendale police in California are searching for a maroon…
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Vienna Opera laments a 30-year veteran
Uli Bender, a nice chap from the Staatsoper…
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Esa-Pekka Salonen: ‘I don’t mind applause between movements’
That’s his answer today in a Guardian questionnaire….
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Germany withdraws ‘anti-semitic, anti-gay’ song from Eurovision
The song ‘Wo sind’ slurs gay men as…
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Dmitry Hvorostovsky: The doctors told me, ‘you won’t die’
The great bass-baritone has given an extraordinarily revealing…
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