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Just in: Leif Segerstam has died
The prolific Finnish symphonist and conductor died today…
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Piano legend turns 90
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Eminent US baritone, RIP
The death has been communicated of Dominic Cossa,…
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Barenboim hands over the baton
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How to keep your music in the 21st century
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The worst known case of composer’s block
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Slipped Disc editorial: Why can’t anyone find the right word for Gerard Mortier?
Newspapers this morning headline the death of Gerard…
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Alexander, 17, is BBC Young Jazz Musician of the Year
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Gerard Mortier on his last day at Salzburg
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A Dudamel concert is disturbed at Walt Disney Hall
A Slipped Disc reader tells us: A friend…
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Unesco names Putin pianist as goodwill ambassador
One of the most politically compromised wings of…
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A soccer magazine reviews a classical concert
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A non-Sistema Venezuelan wields a London baton
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Music and the Jews… it starts today
My three-part Radio 3 series on…
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Gerard Mortier: a protégé remembers
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Gerard Mortier: brilliant and infuriating
Gerard Mortier, who died early today of cancer,…
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Gerard Mortier is dead
Dutch and Belgian media report the death early…
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The worst things you can do on tour?
Carry too little merchndise is #1 no-no. However,…
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Abolish those sleeve notes
I’ve just about had it with the notes…
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International tenor films promo for his island
This is Joseph Calleja’s second advertisement for his…
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Death by Mozart: Violinist plays all five concertos in one concert
Sergey Stadler, artistic director of the Symphony Orchestra of…
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So how was the Met’s luxury deputy in Wozzeck? First review here
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‘Classical music, in fact any music the listener finds repellent…’
This pretty quote come from ‘Best of Toronto‘…
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