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What really went on when Beethoven premiered the 9th
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Yuja plays Soviet jazz
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Yunchan Lim’s teacher plays Carnegie Hall
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One of Andrew Davis’s lesser known passions
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I find conducting goes so much better without sleeves
The soprano-turned-conductor Barbara Hannigan, has been giving dress…
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Last wave from James Last
The German smooch star, 86 next month, has…
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70 years ago today, the Vienna Opera lay in ruins
Heavy bombardment reduced parts of the building to…
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Scandal of Paris’s shoddy Philharmonie
When the new Philharmonie hall opened in January…
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Seoul in torment as US tour is cancelled
We’re hearing that April’s Seoul Philharmonic US tour…
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1/2 of one Brit reaches last 69 of major violin finals
Whatever has happened to violin teaching in Britain?…
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Prince Charles honours his canary
Kiri te Kanawa, who sang at HRH’s first…
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Accountants rage at tax break for UK orchestras
The Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and…
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Maestro move: Lyon names new chief, just 32
Our chums at resmusica report that Daniele Rustioni with…
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Deb Borda names her dep
The president of the LA Phil is taking…
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Latest stats: Americans like jazz even less than classical music
The precipitate decline of a hybrid American art…
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Church music director, 39, is killed in London bike accident
Vatican Radio has announced the death of one…
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All change again at Deutsche Grammophon
Staff at the yellow label are being told…
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In the land of nut rage, the orchestra is now at risk
Remember the scion of a ruling family who…
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Born-again San Diego Opera names NY CEO
The miraculously resurrected San Diego Opera has named…
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Maestro too hip to fly
A candidate for both major US podium vacancies…
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Breaking: Police raid Seoul Philharmonic
Just in from a Seoul eyewitness: The police…
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Maestro move: Dane is new Scots chief
Thomas Dausgaard, 51, will succeed Donald Runnicles at…
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The orch where all string posts are vacant
The Malaysian Philharmonic, under boycott by international musicians…
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Vienna commissions gender-bender opera
Dominique Meyer has announced an opera on Virginia…
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