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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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Piano legend turns 90
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Casting news: Meryl Streep to play Callas in TV Masterclass
The New York Post’s Page Six says the…
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Media news: Telegraph parts with its blogs editor
Damian Thompson, a pioneer in newspaper blogs, has…
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Is Death of Klinghoffer anti-semitic? And is it great art?
Unlike the US Jewish lobbyists who brought pressure…
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What an opera singer has to do on America’s Got Talent: she strips
Look away now. Our faith in society has…
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How low can Game of Thrones go?
Message from Andrew Bove: I gathered together 23…
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End of free Youtube?
The Google-owned video central is about to launch…
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Vienna loses Ring conductor
Jeffrey Tate has crashed out with summer flu….
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Maestro moves: Osmo Vänskä takes job in Iceland
We hear that the Minnesota music director has…
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Arts attacks on Met for cancelling Klinghoffer show
First responses to the Met’s decision to cancel…
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Met flunks out of Klinghoffer simulcast
Peter Gelb said hundreds of emails had persuaded…
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Alice to the rescue! Slippedisc mezzo saves memorial concert
The headline is, on this occasion, an intentional…
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The first transgender violinist at Carnegie Hall
That’s the claim being made for Tona Brown,…
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Several Royal Ballet dancers refuse Russia trip
Two members of the Royal Ballet – so…
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Did soloist play Ukrainian encore to provoke Gergiev?
Czech media are aflutter with discussion of the…
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Boycott Philharmonic appoints chief conductor
The Malaysian Philharmonic, which is under an international…
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Slippedisc editorial: It’s not about Gelb’s pay. It’s about vision.
The Metropolitan Opera’s showdown with its unions took…
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A much-recorded Belgian violinist has died
We have been informed that Pierre D’Archambeau died…
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Major German music business goes bust
The venerable Musikhaus Tonger, an institution in Cologne…
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Helsinki, best place to live?
The Finnish capital was yesterday ranked fifth in…
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Into the woods! The Leonard Bearstein Orchestra is coming your way.
Only in America (you’ll be glad to hear,…
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