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Barenboim hands over the baton
From a correspondent in Berlin: Touching ceremony last…
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Editorial: It’s time to change orchestra auditions
Two posts this weekend about auditions in Europe…
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Blomstedt, 97, premieres adolescent Mozart
The Serenade in C K 648 for two…
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BBC names Young Musician semi-finalists
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Schoenberg’s Gurrelieder finds its voice in Prague
A report by Alexander Goldscheider: MUSICA NON GRATA…
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Death of noted French pianist, 76
A specialist in 20th century French composers, the…
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Bang on a Can star dies
The versatile doublebass player Robert Black, a founder…
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To Life? Fiddler on the Roof is dead
The death was announced today of Sheldon Harnick,…
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Album Of The Week
This goes down as one of the great Resurrections on record
From the Lebrecht Album of the Week: If…
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Flute-playing Lizzo gives cash to black, transgender and classical orgs
The pop sensation has been splashing her cash….
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British pianist passes first round in Moscow
Among the 15 pianists who passed into the…
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A music director is plucked from the Rhine
The next Principal Conductor of the Deutsche Oper…
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Vienna Philharmonic stays in bed with Sony
The orchestra is about to announce its plans…
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A new conductor at the White House
The American conductor Sameer Patel, Artistic Director of…
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In Paris, the famed Schola Cantorum is ruptured by gas explosion
The school founded by Vincent d’Indy in rue…
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Major change ahead at La Monnaie
The board of Belgium’s national opera house in…
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When did we forget how to listen?
From today’s NY Times report on Dolby Atmos,…
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Orchestras
Dudamel makes his peace with Caracas regime
The incoming New York Philharmonic chief conductor was…
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The New York conductor and his nudist colony
A well-intentioned musician updates us on the activities…
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End of an era in US early music
Joel Cohen writes from Boston: With deep sorrow…
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Lang Lang plays a gig for Pharrell Williams fashion brand
The person formerly known as concert pianist Lang…
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Death of veteran US orchestra chief, 97
We are saddened to hear of the passing…
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An agent worms his way into the Tchaikovsky Competition
One of a tiny handful of western citizens…
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