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Maestro bows out with a hint: Mission Impossible
There were tears in the aisles as the…
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Watch Kathleen Battle’s Met farewell
The controversial US soprano, 75, went for the…
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Cancer claims top sax, 78
The magnificent saxophonist David Sanborn has died of…
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CBSO proclaims zero tolerance
Here’s another screed of verbiage posted by Emma…
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All change ahead at the top of British arts
Whichever party holds power after the election, the…
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How much has the LSO given up for Simon Rattle?
The implications have started to sink in. In…
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Summit of the Britten Empire
Aldeburgh Music, Benjamin Britten’s legacy, has revealed that…
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Rock mogul puts his name on Avery Fisher Hall
Lincoln Center today sold the naming rights to…
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The pianist who dropped dead in Carnegie Hall
Our colleague Michael Johnson has written an extraordinarily…
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Bolshoi puts ticket buyers in handcuffs
The theatre has introduced a wristband system for…
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And the man who did most for Wagner last year is…
The Leipzig Richard Wagner Foundation has given its annual…
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Domingo drops a role
The singer with the most roles in the…
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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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