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Maestro move (2): Belgians pick Nice conductor
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The next Maria is working in a butcher’s shop
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Concertgebouw to sing first Gurrelieder since 1921
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Vogt overtakes Kaufmann as 21st century Wagner hero
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Abrupt termination for German intendant
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He plays bassoon like a first violin
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Maestros and their motorcars (8): Go, go, Joachim
The imposing violinist died in August 1907, but…
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Opera
ENO’s last music director backs musicians’ strike
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Czech wins $30k in New York
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Two batons get management
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Biz news: Hilary Hahn quits agency
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Romania to get new opera house
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Upgrade for music director in Birmingham
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