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Tenor stops mid-concert in Birmingham to stop phone snappers
The tenor Ian Bostridge shocked Symphony Hall Birmingham…
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Breaking: Yannick takes another job
He is already music director of the Metropolitan…
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Simon Rattle: ‘I’ve got the only homeless top orchestra’
The conductor continues his agitation for a new…
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Just in: Kirill cancels Vienna Phil
The Berlin Philharmonic chief conductor Kirill Petrenko has…
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Classical labels rush to beat age ratings on music videos
Er, no they don’t. The brief and oddly unsatisfying era…
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A Messiaen disciple who turned to infidelity
The composer of many of the films of…
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The family that plays together stays together
The Salzburg Festival has issued a family photo…
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Death of a reformed modernist
The Manchester-born composer Roger Smalley, who has died…
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Odd move: Finn takes job in Oz
The Finnish violinist Pekka Kuusisto is to be…
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Singer claims her fee’s so low she’s been ‘raped’ by management
The immensely popular and outspoken Irish singer-songwriter Sinead…
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Maestro move: Finns pluck Russian music director
The Lahti Symphony Orchestra has named Dima Slobodeniouk…
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Confessions of Horowitz’s piano tuner
From the bottomless archive of Bruce Duffie’s interviews,…
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Can the Ice Queen cut it as Club Queen?
From my Album of the Week on sinfinimusic.com:…
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Russian minister demands the return of Rachmaninov’s remains
The culture minister Vladimir Medinsky wants the composer to…
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Opera singer faces anti-gay taunt during national anthem
Opera Australia principal artist Kanen Breen was singing the…
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Boycott news: Norway and Spain top the idiot charts
A Norwegian film festival has refused entry to…
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Aussie School of Music blows up again
Three years ago, Peter Tregear was brought in…
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Breaking: Classical label chief is beaten up in Moscow
Andrey Krichevskiy, head of the Melodiya record label,…
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Jon Vickers: ‘The genius of the performer dies with him, nothing can keep it alive’
We’ve been sent by its official transcriber what…
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Good news: Dmitry Hvorotsovsky completes treatment
His wife, Florence, has informed an unofficial site…
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Some like it not so hot
We’re hearing cries of distress from players in…
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Concert is abandoned at interval after audience member falls ill
Stile Antico, the early music choral group, have…
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Locarno debut: This violin film we must see
A Brazilian film that has just won international…
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Canadian orch in last-ditch survival bid
Grim news from the Montreal Chamber Orchestra. After…
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