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Ukrainian wins in Brussels, won’t shake hands
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God’s work: Musicians recoil from Winchester Dean
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A plain fan’s guide to Finnish conductors
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Has ENO cast Katherine Jenkins as Carmen?
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Eva Wagner, at 70, is ready to step down
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Exclusive: Russian musicians were ‘rowdy and drunk’ on BA flight
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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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An international tenor appeals for cash to continue his career
Chris Merritt was singing major roles at the…
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How to fill Carnegie Hall? Shun the NY Times
The pianist and playwright Israela Margalit shares a…
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Was the Chopin jury not right to eliminate Pogorelich?
An essay for Slipped Disc by the Tchaikovsky…
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Brum’s beloved Bone will be laid to rest on Wednesday
The family of Danny Longstaff, ex-second trombone of…
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Incident: Russian orchestra is removed from BA flight at London airport
Some 40-odd musicians of the Svetlanov State Symphony…
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Swedish orch shows how to handle concert disruption
There were noises off stage at Friday night’s…
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Detroit’s new principal oboe is still at college
Getting younger all the time. Detroit Symphony has…
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Veteran US conductor, ex-president of ASOL, has died
We have been informed of the death today…
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