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Jersey hires Joshua Bell
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Just in: Leif Segerstam has died
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Opera
18 operagoers need medical treatment after lesbian Hindemith opera
Florentina Holzinger’s Stuttgart production of Hindemith’s Sancta Susanna…
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Peter Gelb blames critic for Met flop
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A doyenne of string players has died
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Opera sells 101 percent of Ring tickets
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Sexiest dance ever, wasted on a dishevelled baldie
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Expectant Sonya cancels France
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Who wants to sing chorus at the Met?
They’re advertising auditions for next season, if there…
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Maestro moves: Swiss finds port in storm
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Last week, no classical music was sold in the USA
The weekly Nielsen numbers are in and they…
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Another opera house reports all-time best results
First Vienna, then Chicago, now Berlin. Barenboim’s State…
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A music business returns to Leipzig
Nearly eighty years ago, in 1937, the Nazis…
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BBC names director for Proms Elektra and Salome
It’s Justin Way, a Covent Garden staffer with…
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The Silver Rose, 75 tomorrow, serving with a smile
Brigitte Fassbaender, the Octavian and Orlofsky of our…
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How to find a musician in Northwest London
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Gelb’s Ring was box-office poison: the stats
The Wall Street Journal has been analysing the…
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She’s back! Topless Charlotte is coming our way
We’re quite excited, for purely aesthetic and intellectual…
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An American Fellini?
That was Mel Brooks’s tweet on the death…
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America’s third opera house announces best results
The Lyric Opera in Chicago has enjoyed a…
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Is the opera audience becoming more conservative?
Michael Volpe, general manager of London’s Holland Park…
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Fly-me news: Airline returns sad maestro’s lost instrument
Sarod virtuoso Ustad Amjad Ali Khan flew first-class British…
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Philharmonic cellist needs cash for new leg
Lisa M Schaeffer, a cellist in the Lexington…
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Vienna’s Greens to clean up Jewish cemetery
The Green Party in Vienna is looking for…
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