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Bolshoi mourns principal viola
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Renowned German opera director dies
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Composer takes a job
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Orchestras
Dutch Queen checks out new Concertgebouw chief
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Russian maestro makes Munich debut
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Opera
Detroit Opera finds a music director
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Lucerne Festival chief quits
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Wales confirms plan to dump St David’s Hall
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German state orchestra features nine year-old soloist
An Albanian immigrant Denis Osmani, last night made…
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Peter Gelb shouts out for English National Opera
The Metropolitan Opera’s general manager writes in the…
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Ukrainian children rehearse in bomb shelter for Carnegie Hall debut
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Berlin sees first Vivaldi opera
Il Giustino, the first Vivaldi opera to be…
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Death of an African genius, 59
The composer Lukas Ligeti writes: I have some…
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Orchestras
Agency swoops for two violinists and a cellist
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Arnold Schoenberg played four-way chess
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Opera
Berlin’s complete Ring is now viewable online
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Music profs join strike in New York
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Podcast: On Barenboim’s wrong notes and Marked-up Argerich
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