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Just in: Leif Segerstam has died
The prolific Finnish symphonist and conductor died today…
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Orchestras
Barenboim hands over the baton
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San Antonio is sinking
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Eminent US baritone, RIP
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A duo splits up, with a debut record to release
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A Canellakis move
The cellist, filmmaker and comedian Nicholas Canellakis has…
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Daily Comfort Zone
They said don’t call her Dame Granite. So I did
The 2012 Lebrecht Interview with Dame Janet Baker…
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Opera
On stream tonight – Eastern Europe conquers Rome’s new Aida
With its cast of hundreds, thrilling score, and…
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Daily Comfort Zone
Valery Gergiev: The Lebrecht Interview before the fall
This was my 2012 interview with Gergiev, based…
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Opera
Hermann Levi’s split loyalties in the Dreyfus affair
The Wagnerian conductor visited Paris in the 1890s…
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A Chopin film protests three sites of inhumanity
A Polish TV documentary, ‘Chopin. I am Not…
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Maestro babe: social and personal
We congratulate the peripatetic French conductor Lionel Bringuier…
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Opera
San Diego cancels new opera for fiscal reasons
We present the company’s press release without comment:…
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Daily Comfort Zone
Bing Crosby sings the NATO song
Finland is having a NATO fling. In the…
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Opera
Just in: Paris pays its Opéra’s energy bills
The French Ministry of Culture has shelled out…
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Orchestras
BBC is snubbed by Royal Northern
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Munich carries on replacing its Isolde.
First it was meant to be Anja Harteros…
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Opera
Waltraud Meier sings her last
After a 40-year international career, the great mezzo-soprano…
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Ruth Leon recommends
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Opera
Seven soloists join Paris Opéra ensemble
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Venice awards Golden Lion to … Brian Eno
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Riccardo Muti: The Lebrecht Interview
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