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Barenboim quits Berlin Phil’s Europakonzert
Statement by the Berlin Phil: It is with…
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The very best of Andrew Davis (4): His last recording
We hear that Andrew recently recorded for Chandos…
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At last, Beethoven’s 5th played on viola solo
Don’t say you haven’t dreamed of this. The…
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The Ring man cometh
Decca is marking the birth centenary of John…
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Exclusive: Russian quartet plays for anti-Putin election protests (+ brave video)
The New Russian Quartet gave their support to…
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Budapest appoints rabid anti-semite to run new theatre (update)
It’s always dangerous for a foreigner to attempt…
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Where's Alfred Brendel performing tomorrow night?
At the Alte Oper, Frankfurt. The retired pianist,…
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An open letter to Richard 'The Robber' Branson
Dear Richard Branson As a man who is…
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Ending Mahler's Ninth on a high
Liverpool reached the end of its Mahler cycle…
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Has this composer nicked my novel?
I have been reading about a composer in…
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This week’s most-read stories on slipped disc
1 http://www.artsjournal.com/slippeddisc/2011/12/just-in-orchestra-sacks-conductor-who-is-arrested-wearing-only-a-towel.html 2 http://www.artsjournal.com/slippeddisc/2011/12/tragic-death-of-rising-cellist-28.html 3 http://www.artsjournal.com/slippeddisc/2011/12/just-in-simone-young-calls-time-on-hamburg.html 4 http://www.artsjournal.com/slippeddisc/2011/12/classical-covers-to-cry-for-2.html 5 http://www.artsjournal.com/slippeddisc/2011/12/a-parents-concerns-more-questions-for-troubled-music-school.html
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Exclusive: What's Gheorghiu doing in Qatar? Opening a Greek….
It’s another big splash by the little oil…
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Just in: James Levine concedes he's out for 2013 as well
In typical stuttering style, Levine and the Met…
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Warner Music's losses over last decade = $10.345 billion. Where did the money go?
Here’s the most shocking of music charts from…
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A moral challenge at the Met (updated)
Forget about James Levine, whose sorrowful drip-drip withdrawal…
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World's 'greatest' opera house admits defeat on acoustics
The Sydney Opera House is the most recognisable…
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All I want for Christmas is 14 inches of ….
… the Jackie Evancho collector doll, singing ‘When…
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More Mariss cancellations, Vienna starts to quake
Mariss Jansons has pulled out of two Mahler…
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Final rites for Ken Russell
He was cremated today at Bournemouth Cemetery. I…
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Just in: Simone Young calls time on Hamburg
The Australian conductor will give up her two…
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Sad news: top music publisher dies
I’ve just received notice of the death of…
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Vanessa stirs a storm at seaside
The guest director of next year’s Brighton Festival…
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Composer is scammed of $20 million
Our courts correspondent files the sad case of…
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The prize for criticism in Germany goes to a director. How about an Oscar, then, for critics?
The Theodor Lessing prize for criticism, worth 20,000…
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