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Breaking: Yannick takes another job
He is already music director of the Metropolitan…
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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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Germans drop NY musician
The ARD competition has sacked Liang Wang, principal…
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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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Oh, no! Now it's Israeli women stripping in solidarity with an Egyptian exhibitionist (update)
First, we all go nude for Ai Weiwei,…
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Just in: Vivaldi's L'Olympiade to prelude the London Olympics
A piece of thematic programming, announced this morning…
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Update: More Chinese go naked to support Ai Weiwei
Reuters reports a wave of nudity protests on Chinese-based…
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Tip-off: Sibelius 8 fragments to receive public premiere in Manchester
I hear that the BBC Philharmonic Orchestra is…
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Mahler third in a teacup
Montreal has a magnificent new concert hall, the…
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Classical covers to cry for
In the wake of the most horrific classical…
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Death of a playwright
The death is privately reported of Michael Hastings,…
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The disrupted concert – a secret recording
Nigel Simeone has posted on youtube a covert…
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This week’s most-read stories on slipped disc
1 http://www.artsjournal.com/slippeddisc/2011/11/just-in-london-philharmonic-disrupter-comes-out-to-face-the-music.html 2 http://www.artsjournal.com/slippeddisc/2011/11/discovered-first-fragments-of-sibeliuss-destroyed-8th-symphony.html 3 http://www.artsjournal.com/slippeddisc/2011/11/disruption-at-london-philharmonic-concert-what-really-happened.html 4 http://www.artsjournal.com/slippeddisc/2011/11/most-horrific-classical-cover-of-2011.html 5 http://www.artsjournal.com/slippeddisc/2011/11/gutless-italy-runs-out-of-violin-strings.html …
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Outrage: UK immigration bans Korean pianist from London festival
After a week in which the Home Secretary…
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Just in: London Philharmonic disrupter comes out to face the music
The following letter has been received at Slipped…
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The best French orchestras – and the very worst
It starts out as a newspaper celebration of…
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Mariss goes back to Hell's Kitchen
I once accompanied Mariss Jansons into the boondocks…
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The violin doctor is dead
Isaac Stern called him a doctor for violins…
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No more "Itsy Bitsy Teenie Weenie Yellow Polka Dot Bikini"
Its composer, Lee Pockriss, has died. He also…
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Sibelius: what his copyist knew
Amid the excitement surrounding the discovery of fragments…
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Disruption at London Philharmonic concert: what really happened (late extra)
An eyewitness, Maria Etzel, has sent me this…
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Once you can sell music on Google, will you ever need a label again?
I have a feeling that Google Music, launching…
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La Scala greets Barenboim with a strike
It was business as usual in the chorus…
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Orchestra gets loaned a second Stradivarius
A Fort Worth donor gave the city’s concertmaster…
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