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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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The week’s worst soloist tantrum
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Struggling Memphis lets music director go
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Newspaper cancels classical coverage
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Netrebko, manana
South of the border, tequila time.
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Why your opera house is half-empty, by Peter Sellars
From an interview today in London wth Jessica…
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A TV channel for contemporary music? It’s here….
A website, actually. It’s called icareifyoulisten.tv and it…
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100 year-old harpist returns to the action
Reinhardt Elster, who retired as the Metropolitan Opera’s…
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The hottest masterclass of the decade
As of this morning, 68,000 people had watched…
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Another prize for Pierre Boulez (what’s the point?)
The holy warrior of modernism, seriously ill, was…
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Met star, still singing, turns 90
Lucina Amara, a soprano who sang 56 solo…
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Opera chief quits after 53 days
Regina Han, appointed only last month as general…
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How Bayreuth cured a Nazi depression
Wonderful clip from Karl Ritter’s Stukas (1941) just posted on www.wagneropera.net….
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Just in: Report calls for ‘equality quotas’ in classical music
New research by Dr Christina Scharff at Kings…
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How few records can a Met star sell?
The weekly list of US classical sales becomes…
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Russian Wagner director faces Pussy Riot charge
A production of Tannhäuser in Novosibirsk has drawn a…
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Madonna falls backwards at Brits, blames Armani
The video…. the coverage… the commentary. She wrote…
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She sang for Stravinsky
The Welsh mezzo-soprano Maureen Guy, who saing in…
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Hussain abandons Passenger
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Christian wins € 35,000 Siemens award
The British composer Christian Mason, 30, woke up…
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Friederike Starkloff has taken over as first concertmaster…
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