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RIP
Just in: Leif Segerstam has died
The prolific Finnish symphonist and conductor died today…
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Orchestras
Jersey hires Joshua Bell
The violinist Joshua Bell has been named principal…
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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
Page 6 in the NY Post – not…
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Opera poster of the month
Isn’t it about huntsmen in a primal forest?
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The violinist’s guide to flying (hint: you’ll need three passports)
Laurie Niles has provided an up-to-the minute guide…
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Another Georgian artist with gender issues
The pianist Khatia Buniatishvili, who has captured the attention…
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German Bundestag approves culture budget. Guess how much.
1.29 billion Euros. You read that right. Germany…
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Last-ever recorded Ring?
Seattle has just announced it is releasing the…
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A third union joins the Met siege
Security guards and maintenance staff at the Metropolitan…
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Cecilia Bartoli cancels debut, city cancels show
The most reliable of mezzos has pulled out…
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The Luis Suarez of classical music?
We’ve heard of opera tenors with Dracula tendencies….
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Brit orch bags Czech flute
Veronika Klírová was announced today as principal second…
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The conscience of City Opera
Julius Rudel, who was chief executive and principal…
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Israel mourns beloved cellist
Many Israeli musicians have informed us of the…
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Anti-Disney Dads alliance goes viral
This is for every father who has been…
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Luxembourg also stole its anthem from Mozart
We told you yesterday where O Canada came…
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Valery Gergiev opens four new recital halls
The Mariinsky factory just grows and grows. The…
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Thinking of Claudio
He would have been 81 today.
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Watch: Monty Python issues the official silly walks video game
Out today.
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Venice picks composer to head its film festival
We think it’s the first time a composer…
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Canada scraps foreign musician tax
The Canadian government has abolished a $275 processing…
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Fact: The best orchestra managers are women
Deborah Rutter is leaving Chicago with a flourish…
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Haka! Orchestra tunes up rugby style (exclusive new video)
This is the Halle Orchestra in Manchester yesterday….
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