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Gustavo Dudamel: Why I quit Paris Opera
The conductor was asked a direct question by…
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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: Principal oboe sues the NY Philharmonic
Liang Wang filed a lawsuit today against the…
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CBSO’s new Mish-Mash
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13 years after building new hall, town scraps orchestra
The Västerås Sinfonietta has served its community, west of…
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Maestro move: Arena di Verona appoints Chinese chief
We hear from Shanghai that Xu Zhong is to…
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A chamber music contest with a $100,000 prize
Introducing the M-Prize, launching next spring at the School…
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Czech concertmaster leaves Russia with his violin
Josef Spacek, concertmaster of the Czech Philharmonic, landed…
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Huge relief: Missing orchestral cellist is found, alive and well
Steven Brubaker, a cellist in the Tucson Symphony,…
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French opera houses are accused of favouring foreign singers to save tax
The French performers union (SFA-CGT) has complained to…
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It’s a bad day when Berlin Phil plays second fiddle to Munich
First the Bavarian State Opera announced, with great…
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Divorcing Dudamels are together again on stage
From the LA Times: Eloisa Maturén, the wife…
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Moscow music critics announce their best of 2015
The shortlist: 1 Vladimir Jurowski, artistic director of Svetlanov…
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Munich orchestra sticks it to Berlin Phil
Says it all. See here.
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Prizewinner thanks his teacher – on the jury
The 6th International Lovro von Matacic conducting competition…
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Nervous Berlin Phil rush to announce Petrenko dates
Within an hour of hearing their new chief…
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BBC in turmoil as TV chief quits
Danny Cohen, director of BBC television and the…
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Just in: Berlin Phil flails as Petrenko signs new deal with Munich
It was always to be expected that Kirill…
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Will Germany stop the sale of high-quality violins?
The German Culture Minister Monika Grütters has proposed a…
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Have competitions killed our violinists?
Following the dubious results of the Joseph Joachim…
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Exclusive: Russians return concertmaster’s violin
A Customs spokesperson at Ekaterinburg Koltsovo says that the…
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Deadlocked Philly cuts short-term deal
Musicians and management of the Philadelphia Orchestra agreed…
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3 Americans, 2 Russians in last 20 of Chopin Competition
There are no frontrunners as the contest reaches…
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Spanish research: A foetus responds to music in the womb
Research at the Institut Marquès in Spain appears…
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