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Berlin Phil drops Rattle
There is no room for Sir Simon Rattle…
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Who’s Vienna’s favourite conductor?
The Vienna Philharmonic has just awarded honorary membership…
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Eye-catching novelties at the BBC Proms
Ignore the annual furore about pop insertions at…
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BBC Proms can no longer afford US orchestras
The summers season, rolled out today, shows welcome…
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Peter Gelb goes to meet a nervous board
There’s a meeting scheduled today at the Met….
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Has the Berlin Philharmonic harmed its myth?
Interesting piece in Bild this morning, putting the…
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Three Maestro-tears?
This was last night at the Musikverein, Vienna….
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A different way of playing the violin
How wrong can the Guildhall get it? Someone…
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Danish Opera seeks a smiling face
Royal Danish Opera is advertising for a Head…
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Juilliard String Quartet changes cellist
Joel Krosnick has announced his retirement after 42…
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Detroit replaces Midori
The violinist is under doctor’s orders not to…
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Spivakov is doctored in Tel Aviv
The Russian violinist Vladmir Spivakov will be awarded…
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Swedish star will play Maria Callas in Hollywood biopic
All sorts of names had been mentioned for…
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New job for Michael Kaiser
Yale grad Stephen A. Schwarzman has given his alma…
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Tragic death of piano maker
Gary Burgett who, with his brother Kirk, revived…
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Missing diva: Montserrat Caballe fails to show up in court
The Spanish soprano, 82, should have appeared in…
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First woman faculty head walks out on Vienna
Regula Rapp, who was due to become Rector…
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Berlin Philharmonic: The fallout
The orchestra’s management has put the best face…
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Breaking: Berlin Philharmonic election is postponed ‘for up to a year’
The stalemate, after eleven hours of discussion, has…
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Berlin Philharmonic: No result
The 123 players have spent all day closeted…
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Berlin Philharmonic announcement delayed again
We were expecting a puff of white smoke…
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Labour appoint ex-BBC suit to fight for licence fee
Hours after the installation of John Whittingdale, a…
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Minnestota Orch blows $1m on Cuba trip
This week’s ice-breaking Cuba trip by the Minnesota…
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Breaking: Glass ceiling broken at top US conservatory
A woman provost and dean, rare among US…
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