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Orchestras
Barenboim hands over the baton
From a correspondent in Berlin: Touching ceremony last…
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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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Orchestras
Blomstedt, 97, premieres adolescent Mozart
The Serenade in C K 648 for two…
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News
BBC names Young Musician semi-finalists
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RIP
Chicago composer dies, 89
Chicago Pro Musica has announced the death of…
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Orchestras
Who plays violin while bouncing on a bed?
A luxury brand of bed-makers has taken a…
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Opera
A Covent Garden star is now singing K-pop
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News
Vienna cancels Putin pianist
While Currentzis remains welcome at the konzarthaus, the…
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Royal Academy of Music accepts Ukrainian refugee, 12
The BBC reports that a 12 year-old fugitive…
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Opera
Only 2 out of 6 new Covent Garden singers are British
The Royal Opera House has announced participants in…
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RIP
Moscow opera chief dies, at 47
The death has been reported of Vladimir Gorokhov,…
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Orchestras
The Met will commemorate Ukraine war anniversary
The Metropolitan Opera is putting on an extraordinary…
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Opera
Paris Opéra sells off its treasures
The Opéra de Paris, struggling to cover its…
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RIP
Tragic death of French baritone with young family
The versatile and brilliant baritone Loic Guguen has…
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Orchestras
I completely f*cked up Mozart in Berlin
The German clarinetist David Orlowsky got turned in…
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Orchestras
Philly’s Kimmel Center kicks out an orchestra
Just as it looked like the Philly Pops…
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Orchestras
Japan’s Holocaust hero is commemorated in a symphony
Chiune Sugihara, a Japanese consular official in Lithuania,…
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Why Beethoven
How black was Beethoven
The issue of the composer’s mixed ancestry is…
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RIP
Guitar world mourns master luthier
The Brazilian guitarist and maker Sergio Abreu has…
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Album Of The Week
The composer’s sister has her say
From the Lebrecht Album of the Week: No…
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RIP
Cancer claims first woman to record Paganini Caprices
The family has informed us of the early…
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News
5 police vans protect Netrebko at Vienna Opera
A small protest was held last night against…
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