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Maestro wins $190k for wrongful dismissal
The Malta Philharmonic Orchestra has been ordered to…
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Steinway scraps upright after 120 years
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Jonas Kaufmann is out with Covid
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How Lise Davidsen became opera’s most important star
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Just in: Another Czech genius is gone
Vaclav Havel, dissident playwright, became the nation’s president….
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Trebs scrubs four German gigs and London Traviata for urgent foot op
First Dresden, now the rest. Anna Netrebko’s in…
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No games today at St Trinian's: Ronald Searle is dead
He was 91. May he rest in peace.
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Better ratings news: Berlin is wiped off the map
Depressed by the Vienna mass audience? The good…
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Vienna New Year's Day concert scores record ratings
Figures just in show the highest viewer ratings…
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Israel Philharmonic hands free pass to pro-Pal agitators
In the Times (off-line) today, the long-serving secretary…
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Can violinists tell old instruments from new?
A pair of scientists tested participants at the…
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The last we'll hear of Toscanini?
Walfredo Toscanini, the grandson, has died aged 82,…
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Best record cover of 2012
Beat this – it’s coming out next month….
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At the Guardian, the dead lie unburied (update)
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The concertmaster also plays – free classical download #6
It’s easy for audiences to overlook the soloist…
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Sweeping victory claimed in musical boycott of Israel
A pro-Pal news agency is trumpeting the year’s…
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Philip Glass premieres his ninth symphony … where?
It’s coming to Carnegie Hall on his 75th…
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More from Vienna: how Austrian politics whitewashes VPO sex discrimination
There is a wave of public outrage building…
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Inequality alert: new report on unfair sex in the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
William Osborne, who has monitored discrimination in orchestras…
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Revealed: the woman behind the all-male Vienna New Year's Day concert
You couldn’t make it up. The Vienna Philharmonic…
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Yafa Yarkoni, doyenne of Israeli song, is dead
The last of the founding singers of Israeli…
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Little Jackie Evancho – a warning from history
The 11 year-old Talent star who topped the…
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Who has Vienna booked for next New Year?
It’s…. for the second time in three years…
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Brazil is next to launch a sistema
Alex Klein, former principal oboe of the Chicago…
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