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Barenboim hands over the baton
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San Antonio is sinking
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Editorial: It’s time to change orchestra auditions
Two posts this weekend about auditions in Europe…
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Death of French maestro, 68
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BBC Radio 2 rebrands ‘wonderful’ BBC Concert Orchestra
The pop-lite station launched a rebrand today ‘with…
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English cathedral bans ‘bullying’ precentor for 10 years
We reported a few weeks ago that Ed…
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Dallas names new chorus chief
The Dallas Symphony Orchestra has appointed Anthony Blake…
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Kansas City feels the heat over rejected percussionist
The refusal by Kansas City Symphony to give…
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Brass cheek at 95
The veteran conductor Hebert Blomstedt, on tour with…
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Welsh conductor is under fire for playing Putin propaganda
Nation Cymru reports that conductor Craig Roberts and…
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RIP
A deputy Beatle dies
The death has been reported of Chas Newby,…
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Orchestras
MTT mentee gets a Midwestern orchestra
The Conducting Fellow of the New World Symphony,…
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Opera
One star ducks a Carmen debut, another steps up
We reported yesterday that the Latvian Kristine Opolais…
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Orchestras
Exclusive: Berlin Philharmonic takes down Mäkelä concert
We understand that the Digital Concert Hall has…
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Orchestras
Exclusive: Nathalie Stutzmann says, I’m deeply sorry
As we reported earlier, Peter Gelb has forced…
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Opera
Exclusive: Gelb orders conductor to apologise to orchestra
We’re hearing from within the Metropolitan Opera that…
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Opera
Just in: Bayreuth replaces its Dutchman, again
The festival says the Swedish baritone John Lundgren…
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News
BBC calling: Berlin gives $800,000 to its choirs
The Berlin Senate has voted to give 14…
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RIP
A violin legend vanishes without trace
There was a time when eminent conductors queued…
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RIP
Death of French label founder, 75
The death has been reported of Alain Coblence,…
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Orchestras
Boss named for Edinburgh’s new concert hall
The Dunard Centre has chosen Jo Buckley to…
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Opera
Conducting at the Met without rehearsal
Message from James Gaffigan: I’m so happy to…
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Orchestras
Maria Joao Pires finds a pianist she likes
The semi-retired Portuguese pianist has discovered a revelation…
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Opera
Opera star says she cannot face Carmen
The Latvian soprano Kristine Opolais announced nine months…
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