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Tenor stops mid-concert in Birmingham to stop phone snappers
The tenor Ian Bostridge shocked Symphony Hall Birmingham…
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Breaking: Yannick takes another job
He is already music director of the Metropolitan…
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Simon Rattle: ‘I’ve got the only homeless top orchestra’
The conductor continues his agitation for a new…
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Just in: Kirill cancels Vienna Phil
The Berlin Philharmonic chief conductor Kirill Petrenko has…
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Peter Sellars: ‘We need music in business and in politics. Please.’
The director’s acceptance speech of the Polar Prize…
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Were you moved by Addicts Symphony?
The Channel 4 documentary on classical musicians who…
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Everything’s for sale: Have your music played by the Vienna Philharmonic
Package offer from that high-class establishment, the Imperial…
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Body is found of missing Philharmonic conductor
The body of Brian Webb, a New Zealander…
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Nike Wagner: Why do all summer festivals have to be the same?
The Bayreuth exile, now running the Beethoven Festival…
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Go, Jamie! Cardiff winner gets unexpected role
Mezzo Jamie Barton, popular winner of BBC’s Cardiff…
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Most cultured city in the USA?
Property Shark has drawn up a list of…
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Just in: Composer assaulted, opera cancelled in St Petersburg
Ilya Demutsky, whose opera on the Pussy Riot…
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What did this German composer get up to in Paris?
In an eight-month stay in Paris in 1737-8,…
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Poor attendances and late replacements at Edinburgh Festival
Our man in the stalls reports: Bernstein’s Kaddish Symphony faced…
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Record label subjects Maria Callas to ice-bucket
For lack of creative ideas at Warner Classics,…
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Video: France’s new culture minister is a singer
Fleur Pellerin, born Kim Jong-suk in South Korea and…
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Boston Symphony cellist, 82, is back after cancer
Jules Eskin took time out earlier this year…
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Death of an Israeli composer
Yehezkel Braun, a leading composer of choral and…
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Major US music foundation is liquidated
The Corbett Foundation, which distributed some $70 million…
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Two counter-tenors among Domingo’s Operalia semi-finalists
Here’s the list. Finals on Saturday. …
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Exclusive: Orchestra commissions Ode to Gay
The young Australian composer Gordon Hamilton, whose work…
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Chicago flute puts Berlin Phil on hold
Back in May, the Berlin Philharmonic announced that…
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The other Volpe puts his finger on Met’s woes
We’ve been hearing some interesting remarks by Joe…
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Top maestros wear striped socks
Sir Antonio Pappano got down to basics with…
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