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Breaking: Belgium aims to merge national orchestra with La Monnaie
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US conductor asks mother with sleeping child to leave
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New video: How to sell a festival (if you’re French)
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Record news: DG/Decca get wiped out at Edison Awards
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BBC baton steps aside as new regime arrives
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US musicians take 38% pay cut to help save their orchestra
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A Finn saves Vienna’s Elektra bill
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