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Maestro wins $190k for wrongful dismissal
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How Lise Davidsen became opera’s most important star
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Jonas Kaufmann is out with Covid
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Opera singer hits back at chauvinist web critic
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First picture: how an opera house handles the terror issue
There have been deep discussions at English National…
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Reports: Gergiev aide arrested for embezzlement
I am hearing from Russia that a top…
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English conductor goes live in Japan
Martin Brabbins has been named chief conductor of…
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The son also rises: Masur's boy gets a foot on the ladder
Ken-David Masur, 34, has been named principal guest…
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Purse your lips: it's the year of the flute
If you have any time next year to…
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This orchestra works with the homeless at Christmas
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Free classical downloads on Slipped Disc
We shall be resuming our seasonal tradition this…
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The best place to spend Chanukah
It’s here, says the Professor.
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English conductor wakes up to $8 million windfall
My friend William Boughton will be having a…
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Manager admits to stealing $200,000 from orchestra
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Just in: Elizabeth Taylor's jewels fetched … how much??
$156 million, it says on the press release….
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How Mahler wanted his 'r's enunciated
Further to the Brussels kerfuffle over French pronunciation, creative…
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Mrs Barenboim leads total-diversity Sounds of Israel festival in Hamburg
It looks really eclectic on paper. Elena Bashkirova,…
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A time for orchestral compassion, and commonsense: Reprieve the LPO-4
A Facebook page has been opened, calling on…
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How to enunciate 'r's in French opera – and how to be one
Some weeks ago, the mezzo-soprano Rinat Shaham had…
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Wenceslas Square tonight belongs once more to Vaclav Havel
photos (c) Eos Chater And this is Good…
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Just in: Grammy-winning jazz composer dies
Ralph MacDonald started out drumming for Harry Belafonte….
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