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Orchestras
Barenboim hands over the baton
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San Antonio is sinking
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Exclusive: Yuja finds another agent
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Rattle takes on a Haitink intern
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Don’t crossover, DeNiese. There’s really no way back
The Glyndebourne chatelaine explains today why she is…
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Milwaukee nabs concertmaster from Westphalia
The Milwaukee Symphony, which has been leaderless since…
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Anna Netrebko’s solidarity with political prisoners
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Just in: Anne Midgette slams Cleveland for sex discrimination
The former Washington Post music critic has turned…
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RIP
Grace Bumbry died today, aged 86
Austrian media are reporting the death yesterday in…
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Orchestras
Shanghai remembers its Jewish concertmaster
The Shanghai Symphony Orchestra has put up a…
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Orchestras
Latest: BBC stands firm on orchestra cuts
Simon Webb, the BBC’s head of orchestras and…
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Breaking: Berlin Philharmonic to focus on Schoenberg
The Berlin Phil and Kirill Petrenko have just…
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Currentzis promotes a ‘Russian-Ukrainian’ composer
The Gazprom-funded conductor Teodor Currentzis will be strutting…
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Orchestras
Mirga’s sister steps up
The freelance conductor Mirga Gražinytė-Tyla has recruited her…
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RIP
How the Beaux Arts Trio kept going against the odds
Obituarists for Menahem Pressler in the Times (London…
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Orchestras
Yannick lashes Philly audience for ringing phones
‘Can we live without the phone for just…
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RIP
The world mourns Menahem Pressler
Tributes are pouring in. Here is a select…
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Essential recipe for the Coronation party
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Opera
Artists give generously to desperate Met chief
We reported on Friday that Craig Rutenberg, former…
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RIP
Czechs mourns mezzo with 60-year career
The indomitable mezzo-soprano Soňa Červená died today in…
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Opera
Nationalist Italy is ousting foreign opera chiefs
Stéphane Lissner is closeted with lawyers this week,…
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RIP
Menahem Pressler: The Lebrecht Interview
Eleven years ago, Menahem Pressler flew to London…
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Hundreds protest Netrebko’s Wiesbaden concert
Some 450-500 people turned out on Friday night…
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Winners and others at the most musical of Coronations
Never has there been so much new music…
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