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NY Phil dumps oboe concerto
The Mozart concerto due to be played three…
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NYPhil oboist loses teaching post
The Manhattan School of Music this morning quietly…
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Tenor stops mid-concert in Birmingham to stop phone snappers
The tenor Ian Bostridge shocked Symphony Hall Birmingham…
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New York Phil appoints independent investigator
The orchestra’s president Gary Ginstling has engaged Katya…
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Bristol goes for Proms upgrade
Details out this morning of the third Bristol…
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Any kids you know in the US National Youth Orchestra?
The list has just been released by Carnegie…
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The long-distance life of the absentee conductor
Some time in the mid-1980s, I noticed that…
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New York loses its last classical music sheet store
Frank’s will shut on Friday, the WSJ reports….
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Three key questions to the Berlin Philharmonic
Following my Standpoint essay on the Berlin Philharmonic…
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Father of Afro-American musicology has passed
Chi-chi Nwanoku informs us of the death, aged…
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Curtis kid wins US Chopin competition
Eric Lu, 17, a Curtis student of Jonathan…
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Met puts more of its assets in hock
The Metropolitan Opera, which has already pledged its…
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London gets absentee music director
Simon Rattle signed on today as music director…
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Catch a falling star? It may be too late…
I shall be in Budapest next Wednesday, lecturing…
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‘Wicked’ poet finds ideal interpreter
The life of Paul Verlaine cannot be mistaken…
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Loss of an important cellist
We have been informed of the death of…
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An eminent American composer has died, aged 90
Ezra Laderman, composer of 12 string quartets, 11…
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Just in: Deborah Borda takes teaching sabbatical
The president of the LA Philharmonic will be…
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To be a musician ‘is like being Jewish’
The pensive pianist Stephen Hough never shrinks from…
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Early music leader has died, at 94
Denys Darlow, an influential teacher and conductor of…
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Bernstein’s timpanist has died
From Alan Watkins (on orchestralist): I record…
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End of road for Cleveland record holder
Robert Vernon, the longest serving string pprincipal in…
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An American composer, at ease with jazz, has passed
The Boston Globe reports the death of William…
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Dr Neville treats Krakow to Tippett
The indefatigable Sir Neville Marriner has been awarded an…
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