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Another major string quartet breaks up
The St. Lawrence String Quartet, founded in Toronto…
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Philadelphia concertmaster dies
Message from the orchestra: It is with deep…
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London orchestra gets into Downing Street
press release: The London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO) will…
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Boston has new principal flute
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What Beethoven wrote for the Yaybahar
This gorgeous instrument was invented by Görkem Şen of…
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Ungrateful bastards: Lincoln Center seeks new name for Avery Fisher Hall
There’s no nice way of putting this. They…
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Singing Schoenberg is ‘like cuddling with skeletons’
Not a metaphor that springs readily to the…
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‘This is just the beginning of Atlanta’s fight for survival’
We’ve seen a wonderful letter going round the…
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New York’s best classical chat show is taken off air
Slipped Disc is shocked and dismayed to learn…
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Another classical sellout: Lady Gaga to play Tanglewood
What would Koussevitsky have made of this? Or…
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Music from the Rosetta Comet sounds like a viola
Scientists are picking up low-frequency signals from the…
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From today, YouTube wants you to pay
The barriers are starting to go up on…
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Opera cuts ticket prices. You don’t read that very often.
Opera Holland Park, in London’s richest borough of…
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Minnesota Orchestra gives its boss a longer run
Kevin Smith was brought in as caretaker manager…
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Maestro’s widow wins $200k for botched hand op
The violinist Cordula Kempe Oettinger, widow of the…
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Nina Stemme is ten grand richer
The Swedish soprano has been awarded the music…
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Netrebko director hits back: ‘Russians just don’t get it’
Hans Neuenfels, whose Munich production of Manon Lescaut…
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Renee Fleming: I may quit opera in 2018
The soprano, 55, tells Reuters she’s booked for…
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British orchestras launch desperate, domesticated promo film
The Ulster Orchestra could go bankrupt at any…
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Conductor offers reward for stolen scores
Bramwell Tovey got home from a Remembrance Day…
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Spotify states its defence
The founder of the streaming service, Daniel Ek,…
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Elgar checks his mobile in Banksy-style pop-ups
This old master appeared on the streets of…
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Exposing the underside of El Sistema’s musical revolution
A forthcoming book by Geoff Baker, lecturer at…
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Steinway plans return to midtown New York
The piano firm are reported to be negotiating…
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