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Orchestras
Editorial: It’s time to change orchestra auditions
Two posts this weekend about auditions in Europe…
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News
BBC names Young Musician semi-finalists
A televised selection process that raised concerns about…
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Orchestras
Blomstedt, 97, premieres adolescent Mozart
The Serenade in C K 648 for two…
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Maestro wins $190k for wrongful dismissal
The Malta Philharmonic Orchestra has been ordered to…
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RIP
Shock death of a well-liked British critic
Barry Millington informs us of the sad death…
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Opera
How Zubin Mehta became music director in Munich
A final extract from Opera for All, Julia…
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Opera
How singers rise from South African townships to world fame
With Operatunity, Slippedisc and OperaVision offers a four-part…
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News
More self-mockery at London’s worst-run concert hall
Under the headline ‘New series brings musical excellence…
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Orchestras
US conductor quits Germany for ‘career plan’ reasons
The chief conductor of the Württemberg Chamber Orchestra…
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Opera
Daniel Barenboim and the final days of Peter Jonas
A German biography of the brilliant opera manager…
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Editors Choice
BOWIE BY GLASS WITH FILHARMONIE BRNO AT CARNEGIE HALL
For more than four decades, Dennis Russell Davies…
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Orchestras
Mark Elder: I’m leaving the Halle
In an interview shown at intermission of his…
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Opera
How I flipped from mezzo to tenor and back
The French mezzo-soprano Katia Ledoux has just given…
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Orchestras
Of all BBC conductors, which did the leader like best?
From a lovely Times obit today of Bela…
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News
Just in: Munich cancels hall
The city of Munich has called off a…
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Opera
Two big appointments in Paris
The ministère de la Culture has named Claire…
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Opera
Exclusive: Mezzo sings both parts in Vienna after tenor falls sick
Amazing scenes at the Vienna Volksoper. Shortly before…
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Ruth Leon recommends
Ruth Leon recommends… Stormy Weather – The Nicholas Brothers
Stormy Weather – The Nicholas Brothers Lovers of…
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RIP
Sudden death of British opera maker
The wonderful Kit Hesketh-Hervey died suddenly today at…
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Orchestras
Boston’s in a Tanglewood of diversity
They’ve annnounced this summer’s highlights: The Shed: Andris…
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News
UK music director cancels with head injury
We’ve had alarming news from the Nuremberg Symphony:…
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Orchestras
Is this the secret grandma of Finnish music?
Finns are marking the 120th birth anniversary of…
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News
News from another planet
Eastman School of Music in Rochester, NY, has…
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Orchestras
Hong Kong Sinfonietta changes hands
After 20 years with the popular and progressive…
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