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Barenboim quits Berlin Phil’s Europakonzert
Statement by the Berlin Phil: It is with…
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The very best of Andrew Davis (4): His last recording
We hear that Andrew recently recorded for Chandos…
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At last, Beethoven’s 5th played on viola solo
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The Ring man cometh
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A Bach legend remembers her day of liberation, 70 years ago
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A Sibelius descendant decides to change his tune
Lauri Porra is bassist in the Finnish heavy…
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What’s the best place for an orchestral player to live?
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Will Bach go with Reich? It’s about time…
DG are about to release their first harpsichord…
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Would you buy an unknown composer from acronymous performers?
It is the ineluctable fate of unknown music…
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Breaking: Chicago to lose an orchestra
Just in from our associates at Chicago Classical…
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Germans pick five future conductors: all male
Our observer at the German Music Council’s search…
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Social and personal: Ms Jenkins is with child
No sooner does her lookalike appear on an…
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Has ENO cast Katherine Jenkins as Carmen?
This is (we think*) Justina Gringyte who will…
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Eva Wagner, at 70, is ready to step down
The senior sister at Bayreuth, who turns 70…
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Exclusive: Russian musicians were ‘rowdy and drunk’ on BA flight
We have received an eye-witness account from a…
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The soloist who designs all her own frocks
Arabella Steinbacher tells Bild she can’t bear standard…
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He left his heart in San Francisco. Now he has died, at 91
Ralph Sharon, the London-born jazz pianist who gave…
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Do musicologists love music?
Ian Pace, a paid-up member of the tenured…
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Günter Grass, ex-musician, is dead
The novelist who restored living German literature to…
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Church organist is jailed for ‘cruel and shocking’ child abuse
A deputy headmaster and church organist in North…
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Two Vienna Golden Agers toast the new generation
Christa Ludwig was beside her old singing partner…
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The pub where they sing pure polyphony
It’s tonight. Get down there.
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A Toronto hall has booked Valentina Lisitsa for 2016
Koerner Hall, the finest acoustic venue in Toronto,…
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Recording sessions as seen by a fly on the wall
A young London musician, Stewart French, felt that…
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