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Just in: Berlin Phil appoints Esa-Pekka Salonen as composer in residence
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Salzburg does a bit for charity
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French theorbist, RIP
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San Antonio musicians form a new orchestra
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Levelling up? Black Lives conducts auditions for four UK orchestras
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Pavarotti has his moment on Hollywood’s Walk of Fame
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Kirill Petrenko: It’s a toe he broke
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Who’s selling British musicians to the Saudis?
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This is turning into one of the trends…
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Liverpool mourns its friendly tuba
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Russia prepares ‘war crimes trial’ in a concert hall
Russian occupiers are converting the concert hall of…
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Berlin shock: Kirill Petrenko breaks a leg
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