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Juilliard violist is whisked into NY Phil
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Slipped Disc editorial: Fat should not be an issue in opera
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Organ swap at English cathedrals
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Latvian tenor wins Jussi Björling prize
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Alice Coote: An open letter to opera critics
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Singers in uproar over critical body insults at Glyndebourne
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Video: A suite for 12 pianists, on one piano
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Australia faces $87 million arts cuts
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Honouring Kurt Masur
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Nobel Prize committee names its conductor
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Composer returns to Salzburg, off-season
Kaaija Saariaho’s second opera, L’amour de loin, had…
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Not even for a fistful of dollars
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The world’s most followed cellist takes an enforced career break
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Disturbances at Berlin’s Abbado memorial concert
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Pianist, 17, wins BBC Young Musician of the Year
Martin James Bartlett, 17, won the final of…
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New video: Bocelli invades Israeli wedding scene
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Currently, the world’s worst airline?
Over recent weeks we have received a trickle…
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A musical flush from the world’s first museum of toilets
David Conway reports for Slipped Disc from the unique…
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Anna Netrebko cancels rest of tour
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How to conduct Richard Strauss
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