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Breaking: Yannick takes another job
He is already music director of the Metropolitan…
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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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Simon Rattle: ‘I’ve got the only homeless top orchestra’
The conductor continues his agitation for a new…
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Germans drop NY musician
The ARD competition has sacked Liang Wang, principal…
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Doyen critic and musicologist has died, aged 101
The veteran Italian music scholar Rubens Tedeschi has…
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Court orders ticket refund for ‘bad’ concert
In a landmark precedential ruling with widespread ramifications,…
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Where Martha is at her most Martha…
From my new Album of the Week review…
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Adults only: Nips and willies at Munich’s biblical ballet
We’ve received a mildly disturbing preview of Jephtha’s…
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Another Tchaikovsky winner cancels next date
First Masleev, the piano winner, pulled out of…
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Gergiev: ‘I know better than most that we need peace’
In a snatched video interview with Vesa Siren,…
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Look whose face is on the Greek drachma
If Greece gets booted out of the Euro,…
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Secret history: Claudio Abbado’s prison chorus
Two or three years before he died, Claudio…
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When is an artist ‘unprofessional’?
Slipped Disc editorial Observations by the pianist Boris…
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Battling tumour, Dmitri Hvorostovsky gives private recital
The Russian baritone, who has cancelled all summer…
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Great soprano sings farewell on eve of golden wedding
The US soprano Helen Donath has let it…
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Sydney Opera bans selfie sticks
You can use the short-arm snap, apparently, but…
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Music director dies after July 4th concert
Robert D. Jorgensen suffered a heart attack in…
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Labour leader: Cut the arts
Liz Kendall, who is running for the leadership…
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Tchaikovsky piano winner cancels first date
We hear from Mikkeli, in Finland that Dmitry…
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Canada names woman music director, (not) only its second
Gemma New has been appointed music director of…
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Tchaikovsky judge: ‘The best pianists came first and last’
The Russian pianist Boris Berezovsky has given his…
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South African tenor wins Belvedere (but not its audience)
A South African tenor, Levy Sekgapane, last night won…
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Germany commits extra 60 million Euros to culture
Culture Minister Monika Grütters has secured a 60m…
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Mongolian singer leaves Tchaikovsky Competition with $100,000
The Grand Prix at the Tchaikovsky Competition –…
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