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Just in: Leif Segerstam has died
The prolific Finnish symphonist and conductor died today…
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18 operagoers need medical treatment after lesbian Hindemith opera
Florentina Holzinger’s Stuttgart production of Hindemith’s Sancta Susanna…
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Jersey hires Joshua Bell
The violinist Joshua Bell has been named principal…
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Peter Gelb blames critic for Met flop
Page 6 in the NY Post – not…
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Deadline! National Theatre restages Rebekah Brooks life in five days’ time
Just in. No resemblance to any living characters,…
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Australia calls in substitute for homophobic soprano
Two days of frantic phone-arounds have resulted in…
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Placido Domingo remembers where he began
Message from the maestro: 51 years ago today…
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Gergiev sub wins US orch
Michael Francis, the LSO double-bass player who got his breaks…
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On your bike: the mobile orchestra chief moves on
It is less than three years since Michael…
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Why we played without pay in Chicago
Our exposure of Chicago’s non-paying Beethoven Festival has drawn…
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‘I haven’t seen it, but here’s what I think’
There’s a whole new breed of opera commentators…
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Beloved baritone’s widow raises school fund in his memory
Robert Poulton was tragically killed in a car…
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Slave-owner’s concert hall considers change of name
We hear that Colston Hall in Bristol –…
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‘The violinist case for abortion’
This early feminist text is new to us,…
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Media flash: Andy Coulson and Rebecca Brooks verdicts
He’s guilty of conspiring to hack phones, she’s…
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The best 20 year-old Verdi soprano you’ve ever heard?
Benedetta Torre is 20 and sounds like the…
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Must watch: Chilling video of a violin being stolen
This is actual security camera footage of a…
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Verbier bags ‘best’ piano teacher
The somewhat stuttering Swiss mountain festival has secured…
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Ansel is picked to play Van Cliburn biopic
Producers Wyck Godfrey and Marty Bowen have cast Ansel…
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How Met musicians are leaving Gelb for dead
The current pay negotiations between the Metropolitan Opera…
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Met musicians challenge NY Times figures
In a response to today’s wishy-washy editorial, urging…
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Next dates for sacked soprano?
For a busy international soprano, Tamar Iveri’s diary…
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Dance moves: Curran gets the Tisch
Seán Curran, founder of the Seán Curran Company, will…
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So are artist agents worthy of honour?
A brief comment we passed some days ago…
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