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Scientists say cellists have more stress than violinists
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Job of the Week: Travelling Mahler
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Israel Phil calls off gala opening
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BBC Radio 3 has lost almost 1/8 of its listeners
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Winning Aussies save Covent Garden’s summer
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LA Phil executive churn continues
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Maestro throws up between movements
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RIP
Sad news: Film composer Carl Davis died today
The family have circulated this message: CARL DAVIS…
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Hitler burned books, the Taliban burn musical instruments
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London festival rolls out Asian-only Turandot
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Orchestras
Dancers sue flute-playing Lizzo
The pop star Lizzo, who has vastly increased…
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Orchestras
Canada produces more hot talent under 30 than anyone else
No country is producing more young classical talent…
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Orchestras
Salzburg provides cover for Putin’s propagandists
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Pope’s new rector likes to mix Gregorian and jazz
Father Robert Mehlhart, newly appointed rector of the…
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Daily Comfort Zone
Mäkelä plays cello in trio with Yuja and boy wonder
Power couple Yuja Wang and conductor Klaus Mäkelä…
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Exec exodus starts at NY Phil
The first of Deborah Borda’s team to jump…
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RIP
Death of an eminent violinist
The Romanian violinist Mariana Sirbu died this morning….
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RIP
A cellist finds a way to mourn his 16 year-old son
From notes to Pieter Wispelwey’s new album: ‘In…
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Opera films in airports? Coming up
A company called Stage Access, which has an…
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Opera
Covent Garden’s new Wotan jumps ship
We hear that the leading British baritone Christopher…
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RIP
Czech composer, 63
Opera Plus reports the death of Hanuš Bartoň…
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