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Just in: Leif Segerstam has died
The prolific Finnish symphonist and conductor died today…
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Piano legend turns 90
Many happy returns to Abdullah Ibrahim, South Africa’s…
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RIP
Eminent US baritone, RIP
The death has been communicated of Dominic Cossa,…
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Orchestras
Barenboim hands over the baton
From a correspondent in Berlin: Touching ceremony last…
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Orchestras
The Cleveland Orchestra picks a resident composer
The composer, flute player and producer Allison Loggins-Hull…
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What the BBC tells viewers who complain about classical cuts
Here’s the standard sod-off letter, replete with factual…
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Riccardo Muti reminds the BBC about relative values
The following statement by Riccardo Muti went viral…
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Bolshoi eliminates star director
The Bolshoi Theatre has cancelled a May revival…
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Opera
At the Met, Netrebko’s other shoe drops
Under the smokescreen of Anna Netrebko’s $200k arbitration…
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Guarnerius breaks world record at $9.44 mllion
The so-called the ‘Baltic’ Guarneri del Gesù has…
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Top soloists flock back to China
Now that visas are once more available, western…
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RIP
British jazz mourns a modest great, 88
The saxophonist, clarinettist and composer Tony Coe died…
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Israel Philharmonic: We are worried about the future of our country
From our special correspondent in Tel Aviv, Dan…
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Daily Comfort Zone
Another offbeat venue? Try Fidelio
I had such a good time at The…
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Ruth Leon recommends
Ruth Leon recommends…Women, Beware the Devil – Almeida Theatre
Women, Beware the Devil – Almeida Theatre There’s…
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Opera
The Met must pay Netrebko $200,000 for cancellations
The NY Times has been leaked an arbitrator’s…
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Orchestras
The anniversary composer who reads both ways
The Bavarian composer, Max Reger, born 150 years…
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Ruth Leon recommends
Ruth Leon recommends…. Meredith Wilson – America’s Music Man
Meredith Willson – America’s Music Man Click here…
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Does classical music help development in athletes?
This assessment is worth a glance: Some may…
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What’s the point of an Emeritus?
La Scala this week gave the title to…
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Rushdie gets an agent, and other moves
The young pianist Mishka Rushdie Momen, a niece…
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Daily Comfort Zone
Ida Haendel teaches Poles
The great violinist left Poland in the mid-1930s…
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Piotr Beczala: I broke with Netrebko over Putin
The tenor used to be best friends and…
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Westminster Abbey begins girl auditions for choir
St Margaret’s Church, Westminster Abbey, has annnounced a…
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