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Another major string quartet breaks up
The St. Lawrence String Quartet, founded in Toronto…
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Philadelphia concertmaster dies
Message from the orchestra: It is with deep…
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London orchestra gets into Downing Street
press release: The London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO) will…
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Just in: Lucerne cancels Netrebko pair
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Exclusive: An open letter from Kasper Holten on William Tell
We have received, within hours of publication, the…
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Summer woes: Martha cancels major festival
The biggest draw of the Schleswig-Holstein Festival has…
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Meet Scotland’s new doctor of music
It’s Dr Susan Boyle. ‘This is an atrocity,’…
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At the Tchaikovsky showdown, it’s not Lucas vs Lukas any more
Our observer Marina Evreison Arshinova has been watching the…
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Step up, Professor Lloyd Webber
Julian has been given an academic upgrade before…
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Just in: Houston signs NY Phil clarinet
A major closed season signing: Mark Nuccio, associate principal…
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‘Fantastic’ Boston oboist has died, at 57
Laura Ahlbeck, who played principal oboe with the…
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The singer’s tale: ‘I was sobbing and shaking in William Tell’
Catharine Rogers, a London opera singer, went to…
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A maestro finds his anti-Nazi rebel
Examine this image closely. It’s a photo from…
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Just in: Munich cancels Pelleas streaming after ‘extremely negative’ reactions
Bavarian State Opera has cancelled the July 4…
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Covent Garden’s William Tell is ‘inexcusably nasty’
First broadsheet reviews of last night’s storm-tossed production pulls no…
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Fire rages at Moscow Conservatoire on eve of Tchaikovsky finals
Moscow Conservatory was on fire on the evening…
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Just in: Simon Rattle adds two new City jobs
Press release, just in: Today it is…
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Sustained booing at Covent Garden for new William Tell
The first night audience at the Royal Opera…
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Iowa gets a woman concertmaster
Orchestra Iowa has named Dawn Gingrich as its…
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Can a film composer write a concerto?
Korngold did. Likewise Rozsa and Waxman (both for…
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German editor regrets antisemitic slur against Kirill Petrenko
The programme director of NDR public radio, Barbara…
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Transfer news: Vienna signs St Petersburg 1st violin
We hear that Ekaterina Frolova will join the first…
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Breaking: Thielemann is named music director at Bayreuth
His new title was announced at a press…
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Music that comes up in the sand
photographer Conlin Hattersley Last year, the East Neuk…
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