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Click-Bait? It’s an Israeli war crime, apparently
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Dark nights: Turkey imposes Islamic dress code on State Opera and Ballet
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New Yorks Times slashes 100 newsroom jobs
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At last, an avenue is named for a lost composer
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An international airline discriminates against violas
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‘Vienna has lost its venom,’ wails public voice
One of the city’s most-read commentators, Edwin Baumgartner, is…
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Hollywood’s Ethan Hawke: I owe it to this piano teacher
The busy director has made a documentary about…
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Atlanta singer: That locked-out orchestra made me who I am
Nacole Palmer is an Atlanta-born soprano with an…
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Leon Fleisher: Music critics are no longer relevant
The combative pianist, 85, has been sharing his…
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Music director flies in to airport birthday mob
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And the winner of the 2014 Stalin Prize is…
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The ‘dumpy’ mezzo has lift-off
Tara Erraught, the young Irish singer who was…
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Two maestros appeal to Denmark to save its musical Borgen
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Standing room only at Joshua Bell’s return to the Metro
Last time at L’Enfant Plaza, the violinist made…
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Americans raise cash for young Russian cellist’s grave
When the Russian cellist Dmitri Volkov, 26, was…
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Just in: Stage directors form a trade union
Leading figures in British theatre have announced the…
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Jessye Norman: Women singers are judged in ways men are not
She’s speaking on the BBC’s Hard Talk, with…
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Opera house of the year?
The title is awarded by the monthly Opernwelt…
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Atlanta: The path from lock-out to lock-down
The Atlanta Symphony Orchestra has a new acting…
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Why does music breed such miseries?
In the new issue of Standpoint magazine, out…
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