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Tenor stops mid-concert in Birmingham to stop phone snappers
The tenor Ian Bostridge shocked Symphony Hall Birmingham…
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Breaking: Yannick takes another job
He is already music director of the Metropolitan…
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Just in: Kirill cancels Vienna Phil
The Berlin Philharmonic chief conductor Kirill Petrenko has…
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Simon Rattle: ‘I’ve got the only homeless top orchestra’
The conductor continues his agitation for a new…
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Paris luthier casts renewed doubt over ‘Titanic violin’
The Paris instrument maker Frédéric Levi has been following…
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Big, secret party tonight for George Steel
He may have presided over the collapse of…
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Bare patches and frowns appear at the Met
Our mole in the box-office says the season…
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Behind Breaking Bad lies the sound of Philip Glass
An interview with Dave Porter, who wrote the…
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Composer: I lost my complete works in a car theft
Sympathy, please, for Hannah Lash, teacher at Yale…
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Tuned to 440. Is that the local radio frequency?
Trials and tribulations of a travelling pianist of…
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Should you go to a performance with a bad cold?
A spat has erupted on Slipped Disc over…
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Alert: Violin lost on a train in Cologne
A student from one of the Baltic states…
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New video: Cecilia Bartoli makes her China debut
Despite a heavy cold, the great mezzo goes…
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Which Chopin pianist has just made his debut as a Vogue model?
Apparently, the Chopin tartan is the look of…
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What took them so long to bring us this cracker?
Two Portuguese speakers played a recital at the…
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A US music director is receiving hospice care
More sad news. Lawrence Leighton Smith, emeritus music…
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England’s premier orchestral fixer is… no more
We regret to report the death of Anne…
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We’re running to The Nose
Our New York operavores, Elizabeth Frayer and Shawn…
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Maestro tips #2: ‘Changing agents is risky’
Christopher Seaman, author of the conductor’s vade mecum,…
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Atlanta mourns its double-bass of four decades
Ralph Jones, principal double-bass of the Atlanta Symphony…
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Opera house announces ‘zero tolerance for any abuse of our artists’
It sounds like Opera Australia is getting over-anxious…
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Just in: Minnesota Rep. calls for public ownership of orchestra
Agency report: ST. PAUL, MN – Today, State…
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Minnesota clocks up another loss. This time it’s global.
Roger Wright, director of the BBC Proms and…
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Are there 45 Mozart symphonies? Is he writing any more?
That’s how they count them in Denmark. We’re…
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