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Just in: Leif Segerstam has died
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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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MU: Musicians’ faith in the BBC has been undermined
The Musicians Union has responded to the BBC…
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Death of a legendary Russian maestro, 92
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Daily Comfort Zone
Soprano finds classic way to reveal she’s expecting
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All shall have prizes? Thomas Adès wins 400k
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Opera
Paris Opéra joins Apple’s classical app
They are the first opera company to join…
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An Austrian makes the Karajan final
The Herbert von Karajan Young Conductors Award will…
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Watch: Vladimir Jurowski’s anti-aggression concert
Last night in Berlin, and on Arte television,…
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Major leak: What the BBC really plans for its orchestras
What follows are extracts from an official document…
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Orchestras
Hannover loses concertmaster to the Swiss
Hannover’s NDR Philharmonic Orchestra has been rocked by…
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Orchestras
Exclusive: Chairman fires professional US orchestra an hour before concert
The Punta Gorda Symphony considered itself Charlotte County’s premier…
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News
Famous music publisher falls after family split
Edition Peters, a music publishers that traces its…
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BBC boss puts out noise alert
At a staff briefing today, the BBC D-G…
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Vienna protester glues himself to golden piano
A man protesting about pension rights attached himself…
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RIP
An esteemed Spanish tenor dies, at 92
The international tenor Pedro Lavirgen was regarded in…
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Opera
Conductor is appointed CEO of national opera
The Australian conductor Brad Cohen, former artistic director…
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Did the NY Philharmonic really get the right man?
From my monthly essay in The Critic: It…
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Daily Comfort Zone
Rachmaninov’s in the post
A Russian stamp you many never receive… And…
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Ruth Leon recommends… Ute Lemper – All That Jazz
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At last, a life of Klaus Tennstedt
The German researcher and filmmaker Georg Wübbolt, renowned…
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Concertmaster resigns, refusing to play Russian music
we hear that Martha Sparninia has resigned after…
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