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Jersey hires Joshua Bell
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Cambridge, shaken, starts new vocal course
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18 operagoers need medical treatment after lesbian Hindemith opera
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David Cameron is a classical guitar fan
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Too hot to hold hands
A wonderful picture has come in overnight of…
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‘Singing opera saved me from a lion’
Tales from the wild west: Kyra Kopestonsky says…
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An updated Pleyel makes its debut
The Pleyel was Chopin’s piano. They’ve upgraded it,…
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Fischer-Dieskau’s musical heritage finds a final home
The great baritone’s library – his books, scores,…
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Australian festival is killed off, founder emigrates
The Hobart Baroque Festival, one of the few…
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Sellout at the BBC Philharmonic. Next stop Radio 3?
The BBC’s Director of Music, Bob Shennan, has…
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Turkish PM turns his racism to Armenians
The Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has exposed…
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Meanwhile, in Vienna….
There’s a world dance premiere by Ivo…
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Met admits further dip in finances. Whose fault?
The Metropolitan Opera has forecast a ‘significantly larger’…
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Just in: Ukraine draws up list of banned Russian artists
Anton Gerashteschenko of the Ukrainian Interior Ministry has…
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Verbier takes a dip
In an end-of-festival symmary, upbeat director Martin Egstroem…
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Stepping in for Lorin Maazel in Munich
The Munich Philharmonic has patched together a concert…
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Arnold Schoenberg’s dream come true: 12-note sudoku
This just in from the Seattle Symphony. I’m…
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Veteran exec leaves Warner Classics
Stefan Bown, the general manager, has sent a…
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‘Largest’ music library under threat
The Louise Hanson-Dyer Music Library at the University of…
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Preparing for audition? New Joyce DiDonato video tells you how…
Rule number three: don’t try to be somebody…
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The largest US city without orchestra or opera is now…
… Sacramento. Both the philharmonic and the opera…
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Video: When the lights went out at the BBC Proms
Once you get over the pedantic introduction, it’s…
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Martha Argerich is named honorary member of East-West Diwan
She’s playing with Daniel Barenboim’s peace orchestra in…
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