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BBC names Young Musician semi-finalists
A televised selection process that raised concerns about…
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Maestro wins $190k for wrongful dismissal
The Malta Philharmonic Orchestra has been ordered to…
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Editorial: It’s time to change orchestra auditions
Two posts this weekend about auditions in Europe…
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There is nothing more stressful, demoralizing, and soul-sucking than an orchestral audition
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Anne-Sophie Mutter, David Bowie and other weekend diversions
1 ‘I started out playing funerals’ says Anne-Sophie Mutter….
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The biggest noise at Sydney Opera House? The restaurant.
They’ve got rid of a classy chef and…
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Time on your hands? Watch 32 metronomes find a rhythm
Hypnotic.
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Can playing woodwind give you a fungus?
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Troubled music school begins to face the music
The Purcell School has finally come out into…
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A man read a newspaper throughout Verdi’s Vespers
Stephan Herheim’s Covent Garden production opens with a…
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Houston, we have crashdown: classical radio wipes out its presenters
In what looks alarmingly like a copycat trend,…
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‘What I earned from one million plays on Spotify’
The Finnish pop singer Anssi Kela has a…
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Peter Tatchell’s anti-Gergiev protest: first picture
photo: Gianluca Mezzofiore IB Times reports: Up to 40…
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Just in: US symphony chorus director is suspended over ‘lewd behaviour’
Lee E. Erickson, 58, director of the Milwaukee…
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Just in: Peter Tatchell states his case against Valery Gergiev
The rights campaigner has set out his stall…
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New video: English child composer, 8, shows how it’s done on national TV
The ongoing American adventures of Alma Deutscher. Apparently,…
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Could this be your orchestra’s new image?
It’s part of a campaign by the Guangzhou Symphony…
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Met loses senior artistic manager
Sarah Billinghurst is leaving at the end of…
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Maestro moves: Austrian orch picks Japanese conductor
Yutaka Sado, 52, will replace the new Houston…
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Pianist, 98, plays Barber, Haydn and Liszt recital
Beat that! Frank Glazer studied with Schnabel, made…
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Salzburg Festival is ‘a fruit of the First World War’
The 2014 festival, just announced, will aim to…
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Just in: Child composer tops US classical charts
The week’s results are in from Nielsen Soundscan….
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More London trouble expected tonight for Valery Gergiev
The veteran gay rights campaigner Peter Tatchell is…
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The composer Kaija Saariaho on sexism in classical music
Kaija Saariaho’s speech at the McGill University on…
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