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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
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Vienna’s premier CD store is now a cannabis joint
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Remarried conductor gets renewed
The Alabama Symphony Orchestra has renewed music cirector…
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Opera
Lisbon appoints Dutch artistic director
The veteran Dutchman Ivan van Kalmthout has been…
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Opera
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A violin theft with a happy ending
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Music chief calls for Germany to leave Eurovision
They are licking their wounds in the Heimat…
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Orchestras
Just in: Mirga quits Leipzig’s Mahler cycle
Leipzig’s much-vaunted cycle of Mahler symphonies has been…
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Orchestras
Paris names British chorus chief
The Orchestra de Paris has appointed Richard Wilberforce…
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Orchestras
Jorma Panula: Conductors need to start much younger
Forget the criticism that Finnish maestros are not…
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RIP
Scottish orchestra mourns its leader
Scottish Ballet has posted this sad notice: It…
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Breaking: Boston Symphony raids LA Phil for new CEO
The Boston Symphony Orchestra has just named Chad…
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Stockholm is losing its Musikaliska
A breakdown of development talks means that Stockholm’s…
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Orchestras
Watch: The moment a $30,000 bow breaks
The Bournemouth Symphony and violinist Stefan Jackiw have…
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Ryuichi Sakamoto arranged his funeral playlist
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Orchestras
Houston celebrates Sir John Barbirolli: first review
The Houston Symphony remembered its formative conductor this…
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BBC musicians offer alternative way ahead
A BBC insider calling himself ‘Johnny Morris’ has…
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RIP
Great pianist dies, 93
The Salzburger Nachrichten has reported the death yesterday…
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Orchestras
Maestro, I just broke my bow
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