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The Ring man cometh
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Barenboim quits Berlin Phil’s Europakonzert
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Video: London’s Shard is hit by lightning
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Flood-hit Philharmonic appeals for world’s help
The Belgrade Philharmonic, clearing up after the worst…
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Finnish MEP candidate calls for violence against anti-Putin opera singer
The refusal by soprano Karita Mattila to sing…
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Just in: Kevin Spacey to leave Old Vic
The Hollywood star is stepping down after ten…
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The incredible flexible keyboard raises $12.8 million on launch day
This is truly mind-bending The Seaboard Grand, a…
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Slipped Disc editorial: A music competition that blanks out most of the world
We reported earlier that there were no US…
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Just in: Music’s future is in Asia, says Universal chief
Max Hole, Chairman and CEO of Universal Music Group…
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Video: Scenes from the Damascus Opera House
The building, close to Assad’s Ministry of Defence,…
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Chicago Symphony to play Radiohead
We’re delighted to find Jonny Greenwood’s Suite from There Will…
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Now Lorin Maazel cancels Berlin Philharmonic
After a series of high-profile cancellations in recent…
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A music critic says: ‘I’m sorry’
Richard Morrison of The Times, alone among his…
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Americans and Brits are shunned in finals of the Reine Elisabeth
The prestigious Belgian contest is down to the…
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A wandering maestro has died, aged 90
We have been informed of the death in…
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Hungary is no longer the unhappiest country. It’s Venezuela….
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An English conductor opens Vienna’s Fidelio. Never heard of her…?
A new production of Fidelio opens this weekend…
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The next bus is an oboe
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‘Chubby’ critics refuse to come out on the BBC
Rupert Christiansen (pictured) has defended his right to…
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Attorney General calls investigation into San Diego Opera
It’s the attorney general of the state of…
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The hole at the heart of Rupert Christiansen
When Grace Bumbry stepped onto the stage at…
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Opera festival director: It is inappropriate to mention body shape
Michael Volpe, founder and manager of Opera Holland…
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