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RIP
Just in: Leif Segerstam has died
The prolific Finnish symphonist and conductor died today…
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Orchestras
Barenboim hands over the baton
From a correspondent in Berlin: Touching ceremony last…
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Orchestras
San Antonio is sinking
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RIP
Eminent US baritone, RIP
The death has been communicated of Dominic Cossa,…
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Simon Rattle slams ACE’s ‘cultural vandalism’
Interviewed by the Australian newspaper ahead of an…
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Opera
Calleja faces surgery
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Orchestras
Amsterdam’s half-naked music director
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News
The boy who was booed at Covent Garden is storming Britain’s Got Talent
Remember Malakai Bayoh? Last November he was heckled…
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Opera
One Dead City closes, another opens
Barely had the curtain fallen on English National…
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RIP
Miles Davis mentor is gone
Miles Davis once said, ‘all my inspiration comes…
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News
Berlin has a new Philharmonic
The Morgenpost has a feature on the Neue…
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News
King Charles commissions 12 Coronation anthems
Buckingham Palace today released details of more new…
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Orchestras
How do you notate a bouncing ball?
One of the day-to-day problems encountered by percussionist…
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Podcast
Why did Beethoven never go to church
In a new Spectator podcast, Damian Thomson and…
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Orchestras
Scenes from Danish orchestra’s dog audition
You can watch Adam Fischer’s Copenhagen canines here….
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News
Vienna will recycle 50 operas next season
With tourists back and ticket sales rising to…
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Ruth Leon recommends
Ruth Leon recommends… Endgame – Irish Rep
Endgame – Irish Rep Click here for tickets…
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Orchestras
Ruth Gipps gets a US premiere
The fifth symphony by a neglected English composer…
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Opera
Maestro move: New baton in Bari
The Italian Stefano Montanari has been appointed principal…
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Ruth Leon recommends
Ruth Leon recommends… Miscast 2023
Miscast 2023 Click here to watch I know…
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Opera
‘Opera remains in Britain a resident alien’
Have a relisten to the 2012 Lebrecht Interview…
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Album Of The Week
This Glenn Gould is a plain old mess
From the Lebrecht Album of the Week: You…
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News
A dissenting industry voice on the Apple Classical app
Lukas Krohn-Grimberghe, founder of the failed classical streaming…
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News
Inside chat: Why BBC backtracked on orchestra cuts
Three strategic reasons are emerging for the BBC’s…
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