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Scientists say cellists have more stress than violinists
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Steinway scraps upright after 120 years
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Job of the Week: Travelling Mahler
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Jonny is the only musician in 2024 MacArthur Fellows
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Teachers who think they know better than the composer
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Richard Hamilton, English pop artist, has died
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Netrebko, nearing milestone, is thinking menus
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What have you got planned for the next Mahler anniversary?
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Update: Activists threaten Israel Philharmonic in Milan tonight
The pro-Pal coalition in Italy is threatening to…
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So who's the next John Cage, then?
My colleague Guy Dammann has just posted this…
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A competition for conductors to avoid
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Youtube's most popular pianist – coming up on Deutsche Grammophon
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Breaking: Puccini home reopens tomorrow
The Puccini birthplace at Lucca reopens tomorrow, with…
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Israeli band, a hit in Turkey, now heads for Egypt
Forget the politics, the music plays on. A…
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Amy Winehouse death: fresh spate of speculation (update)
Wednesday’s release of a posthumous single, Body and…
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Iraq's finest head for Beethoven Fest
The National Youth Orchestra of Iraq make their…
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The most popular pianist on youtube
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Gergiev is in Rotterdam – oops no, he's gone
The Gergiev Festival is running this year from…
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The funeral of Salvatore Licitra (with video)
The final rites for the widely-mourned tenor were…
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Report: Placido Domingo to go Dutch
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Call for Italian ban on the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra
A coalition of pro-Pal groups, including the Italian…
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After 47 years, Philadelphia Orchestra violinist hangs up his bow
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The day The Sun got it right
Say what you like about Rupert Murdoch’s Currant…
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Attendance records broken at 2011 BBC Proms
Roger Wright last night announced the new heights…
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