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RIP
Just in: Leif Segerstam has died
The prolific Finnish symphonist and conductor died today…
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Orchestras
Jersey hires Joshua Bell
The violinist Joshua Bell has been named principal…
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Opera
18 operagoers need medical treatment after lesbian Hindemith opera
Florentina Holzinger’s Stuttgart production of Hindemith’s Sancta Susanna…
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Peter Gelb blames critic for Met flop
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Vienna director quits amid political meddling
The Burgtheater director Martin Kusej announced today that…
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Orchestras
Sick Yannick cancels Christmas week
Yannick Nézet-Séguin was due to conduct Nutcracker with…
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News
Kaufmann may miss Christmas
Message from the stricken tenor: Wie ihr wisst,…
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Orchestras
Boston Symphony leaks a bullying investigation
We’ve had it confirmed by a number of…
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RIP
Mourning for eminent US voice teacher
Former students are lamenting the death of Carol…
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Orchestras
Kylian Mbappe plays magic flute
French media have stumbled upon the discovery that…
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News
35 world premieres bloom at rosy English festival
The Aldeburgh Festival often blooms with new music…
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Opera
Official: The opera glove is now obligatory
We have it from Vogue, no less, that…
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News
Tenor is detained on suspicion of rape
Police in the town of Calella, some 50km…
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Daily Comfort Zone
Tuck’s in: A Handel a day for Hanukah (2)
No-one does Hanukah better than Judas Maccabaeus.
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News
Opera Australia names unhurried Welsh chief
Opera Australia was forced to accelerate its search…
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Podcast
Podcast: It’s cold out there for music magazines
On our latest Slipped Disc podcast, Rainer Hersch…
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Daily Comfort Zone
A Handel a day for Hanukah (1)
Judas Maccabaeus is the festival’s conqu’ring hero.
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News
Year-end news: Concertgebouw has lost one-third of its patrons
The Amsterdam concerthall building had 550,000 visitors this…
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RIP
Piano firebrand dies at 93
We have been informed of the death of…
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RIP
Sudden death of Staatsoper conductor, 52
Hessischen Staatstheater Wiesbaden has been stunned by the…
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RIP
Sad loss of an activist doublebass
The Ulster Orchestra and the Green Party of…
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RIP
Belgians mourn leading composer, 60
Belgian musicians are in shock at the sudden…
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News
Israel Phil breaks through in Abu Dhabi
The Israel Philharmonic Orchestra will perform Mahler’s first…
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A good week to bury bad news
Stand by in the next four days for…
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