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Conductor waves white flag at Vienna Opera
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The man behind Pierre Boulez
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Extraordinary pit footage of Karajan’s last opera
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Last peep from the pussycats den
I was quietly minding my own media empire…
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Going live at the BBC Proms
The BBC Proms were greeted with the biggest-ever…
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How I helped make Proms history
Some months ago I received a Facebook message…
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Sunday with Stockhausen, right up there
The world premiere of the Sonntag segment from…
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…. und Morgen die ganze Welt….
The Berlin Philharmonic 3-D performance of Mahler’s first…
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I saw your agent p*ss away your future
Well, a man has to go when a…
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Exclusive: The classical future as seen from the Borda
Fresh off a flight from Los Angeles, the…
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In the pussycats' den – silenced by a newspaper
The International Artists Managers Association opened its meeting…
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Into the pussycats' den
I am chairing a session for IAMA, the…
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Mahler unremembered
The start of Lorin Maazel’s Mahler cycle with…
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Breaking: Brazil crisis conductor cancels foreign concerts
Roberto Minczuk, embattled music director of the Brazil…
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Sad tidings: death of a master sound restorer
Roger Beardsley, who swept the dust of ages…
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Do you tweet in concerts?
At the Royal Festival Hall on Sunday, the…
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Brazil – now the conductor gets dumped by his mentor
The eminent Brazilian composer Marlos Nobre has published…
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Daniel Catan's sad death – the official statement
This just in from G. Schirmer, his publisher:…
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Breaking: Domingo composer found dead
Daniel Catan, a Mexican composer whose greatest success…
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Decca breaks a record – it signs a British artist
Decca has just announced the signing of a…
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Domingo's in Japan despite new shocks … but will the Met go?
Placido Domingo has made good his pledge to…
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A last glimpse of Yakov
The artist Norman Perryman came by the other…
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Brazil – the youth orchestra protest
The protest by members of the youth orchestra…
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