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The Ring man cometh
Decca is marking the birth centenary of John…
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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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The very best of Andrew Davis (5): Panic stations
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Ivan Fischer shakes it up, inviting audience to sit inside the orchestra
The restless Hungarian maestro’s latest experiment is a…
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Stanley Drucker, 85, returns to play a concerto
The long-serving principal clarinet of the New York…
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Better than Google Translate?
More howlers here.
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Want to be Boston Symphony’s new cello?
This is today’s audition set-up. Not exactly friendly.
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Sudden death of college music director, aged 50
We regret to report the sudden death of…
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So there was this cellist on my flight…
Meet Francisco Vila. Every flight should have a…
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Hot new warm-up video from Joyce Didonato before the big night
She’s singing the anthem tonight at the World…
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Grim lockdown as Atlanta nears result
The two sides have resumed talks. Neither is…
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Best early music crowdfunder?
A light world apart from the usual begging…
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Cult of Currentzis reaches Cosi
Teodor Currentzis, 42, a Greek conductor working in…
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Britten biographer maintains syphilis claim despite conclusive evidence
Dr Michael Petch, a member of Britten’s medical team…
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Ivry in his element
I had a call last night from Ivry…
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Update: Alex Ross demolishes Mrs Bach
I was meant to be seeing a preview…
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Looks like curtains for Orchestra as Ulster wakes up to 10% budget cut
The Belfast Telegraph reports today that ministers are…
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First glimpse of Sondheim’s Into the Woods, made in Hollywood
Stephen Sondheim sounds quite keen on the trailer….
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Pop news: Morrisey orders lunch for Liszt piano competition
Contestants and judges at the International Franz Liszt…
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No bargains: Marconi’s violin fetches $1 million
A purported Antonio Stradivari which once belonged to…
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Franco Zeffirelli threatens Aida action against La Scala
The veteran director, 91, has accused the theatre…
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Video: Nick Cave leads the fight to stop Brussels opera cuts
This has just gone up on La Monnaie…
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Ebène Quartet unwrap their new violist
He’s 23 (that’s legal for a string quartet)….
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