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NY Phil dumps oboe concerto
The Mozart concerto due to be played three…
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NYPhil oboist loses teaching post
The Manhattan School of Music this morning quietly…
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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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New York Phil appoints independent investigator
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The woman who rescued the Royal Ballet
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Hot violinist to play Apple store
Here’s a first – a classical violinist launching…
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Boy wonder becomes conductor for life
Daniel Harding was just 22 when he conducted…
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The last classical critic in Canada
Word reaches me from Toronto that John Terauds, the…
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Which opera was trending yesterday on UK Twitter?
No kidding, it was Benjamin Britten’s The Turn…
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Is this the longest serving orchestral player?
I’ve had an email from Lake Placid, telling…
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Israeli soprano clarifies her alleged withdrawal from 'antisemitic' Rossini
The soprano Hila Baggio has asked me to…
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My Turn at the Screw
I’m heading to Glyndebourne this afternoon with a…
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So where's Netrebko going next? Nowhere, now her girlfriend's been promoted (update)
Universal renewed her record contract this summer, then…
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Exclusive: how to fire a music-biz top dog (second shot of the summer)
A few days ago I reported – exclusively,…
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Intimations of antisemitism in Graham Vick's new Rossini production
A friend who saw the new Rossini Festival…
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Staggering effrontery: Metropolitan Opera shuts down independent blog
Brad Wilber provides information, or speculation, about artists…
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Netrebko gives Kaufmann a love-bite
Funny things happen in these summer galas. According…
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How to mishandle Renee Fleming in Strauss
A young conductor, Jesper Nordin, prepared the Copenhagen…
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Costa Rica drops conductor for costing too much… and being rude
The National Symphony Orchestra of Costa Rica will…
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Philip Glass writes his memoirs
He’s signed a book deal with W. W….
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Is rioting a free speech issue?
Or is Index on Censorship totally losing the…
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The man who discovered Fritz Wunderlich
The greatest German lyric tenor of the 20th…
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More turmoil and removal vans at Netrebko's agency
An authoritative figure at Universal Music has strongly…
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Why New York into Shanghai won't go
Many ulterior agendas lurk behind the new twinning…
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