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Barenboim gives up more shows
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Orchestras
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5 police vans protect Netrebko at Vienna Opera
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The concert pianist who has become an opera star
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More artists on the merry-go-round
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Opera
Live afternoon opera – Parsifal in Bergen
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Daily Comfort Zone
A successful string quartet must come together like the Beatles
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News
Tár team lobbies maestros to create Oscar buzz
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Orchestras
Munich’s got a new horn, too
The Bavarian State Orchestra has told the Hungarian…
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Orchestras
New 2nd horn at the Met
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RIP
Vienna agent dies
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Why Beethoven
Beethoven had mixed feelings about the Pastoral Symphony
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Opera
American Brünnhilde quits German Ring
A week before opening night, the American soprano…
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Why Mahler
Leonard Slatkin: Where the movie Tár gets the music all wrong
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Menuhin School is sued over child sex
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Orchestras
This conductor also sings the finale of Mahler Fourth
I am not sure this has ever been…
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Daily Comfort Zone
Watch: Cliburn winner’s London debut
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Orchestras
Tár is not a bad movie
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Orchestras
US orchestra picks new baton from 207 contenders
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Opera
Putin pet pops up with pianist competition
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