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Barenboim hands over the baton
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San Antonio is sinking
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Exclusive: Yuja finds another agent
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Rattle takes on a Haitink intern
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Germany’s Laughing Vagabond is gone
Fred Bertelmann, 88. RIP. Key fact: He discovered…
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Two musicians join search for Chicago manager
Our friend Andrew Patner reports that two musicians…
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A principal conductor with just ten concerts?
The new season announcement from the London Philharmonic…
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Claudio Abbado: a soloist’s view
The pianist Ivo Pogorelich has been remembering Abbado,…
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Why English National Opera is losing its music director
Edward Gardner will leave ENO in 18 months…
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‘Super Bowl’s a lot tougher than singing at the Met’
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How to play the world’s costliest violin: first, dunk it in the river
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A Symphony to be composed on Twitter
The Kurt Weill Festival in Dessau is urging…
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Good news: Hilary tops the charts. Bad news: lowest ever sales
Hilary Hahn’s In 27 Pieces was the top-selling…
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Three maestros to honour Claudio Abbado at La Scala
Monday has been designated Abbado commemoration day in…
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Video: These playable instruments are made of ice
Every winter, Tim Linhart makes an orchestra of ice…
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Video: Last night in Bologna, the silence was immaculate
Tuesday night, Roberto Abbado, nephew of Claudio Abbado,…
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Iran lifts TV ban on musical instruments
This is, reportedly, the first sight of musical…
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New video: Could a robot stand in for live musicians?
Check this entertaining TED talk by robot maker…
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The perfect shoes for your next piano recital….
You thought we had finished with the footwear…
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Rare Tanglewood pic of the young Claudio Abbado and Zubin Mehta
The picture shows Mehta (l) and Abbado (r)…
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Mid-season transfer news: St Louis signs oboe from Chicago
Jelena Dirks, who has played in the Chicago…
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First pictures as Italy mourns Claudio Abbado
Thousands queue to pay respects at the Church…
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Anna Netrebko in training for Winter Olympics
In a hazardous balcony scene, the Russian diva…
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International piano competition launches improvisation prize
The Montreal International Musical Competition is claiming to…
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