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Barenboim quits Berlin Phil’s Europakonzert
Statement by the Berlin Phil: It is with…
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Sir Andrew Davis and the snobs
The composer Michael Tippett referred to him as…
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At last, Beethoven’s 5th played on viola solo
Don’t say you haven’t dreamed of this. The…
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Underrated English maestros (and some overrated ones)
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New York Times awakes to a crime on its doorstep
The paper has finally got around to talking…
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Composers lead disruption of Covent Garden opera
Two protestors, who named themselves as composers Kate…
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Verbier is falling far short of funding target
The Kickstarter for Verbier Summer Music Camp 21…
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Insurer is sued for donations to orchestra
A tricky one, this. A Florida insurance company…
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Anesti! Greek symphony orchestra returns from the dead
From a correspondent in Athens: Yesterday was the…
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Principal cellist expelled by China has died, aged 48
Oleg Vedernikov was principal cellist of the Beijing…
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War-zone pianist is rewarded by European Parliament
Davide Martello, from the German town of Konstanz,…
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The losers who hold power in music schools
The cellist and teacher Alison Moncrieff-Kelly, a musician…
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Calling out Daniel Barenboim on the Israel boycott
In today’s JC, I publish an open letter…
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Young maestro’s national debut goes unnoticed
On Sunday morning, November 14, 1943, Bruno Walter…
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US police smash violin thieves ring
Two members of a gang of violin thieves…
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Pittsburgh loses artistic planner as new regime begins
The Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra has a new, young…
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Soprano attacks The Times over body image obsession
Last summer, the London newspaper’s music critic led…
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Ornette Coleman interview: ‘All a human being can do is help his brother and sister’
Our colleague Steve Smith has unearthed a beautiful…
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First person: Changing sex in a symphony orchestra
The new issue of Das Orchester, monthly journal…
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Ornette Coleman is dead
The great saxophonist, violinist, trumpeter and jazz master…
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Monks sell more albums than the next 20 classical releases
This week’s Nielsen Soundscan charts will be greeted…
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Sicklist: Andris Nelsons cancels penultimate UK concerts
The CBSO has announced: Andris Nelsons has had to…
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And now Christopher Lee, 93
Has died on the same day as Ron…
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Why Eva Wagner Should be Banned from Bayreuth
That’s this morning’s headline in Die Zeit, spinning…
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