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RIP
Conductor, 74, died doing what he loved best
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Orchestras
Festivals terminate NY Philharmonic suspended players
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NY Philharmonic suspends two key players
The management of the New York Philharmonic last…
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Latest: Crisis intensifies at New York Philharmonic
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Top mezzo calls it quits at 58
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St Petersburg celebrates Gergiev’s teacher
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Finns promote Estonian baton
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Opera
Peter Gelb gives thanks for the Met’s Carmen
Vogue was invited to the after-party: After a…
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Opera
FT on the Met’s Carmen: They sang and grappled, but there was no desire
Following on from Zach Woolfe’s demolition in the…
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RIP
Death of La Scala soprano, 89
The soprano Orianna Santunione, who sang in three…
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Orchestras
1.026 million watched Bruckner
Austrian state television ORF has released figures for…
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Opera
Brit is new boss in Vienna
This week, Ben Glassberg, 29, steps up as…
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RIP
Top English percussionist dies after a fall
The funeral will take place today of Martin…
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News
Jonas Kaufmann quits Salzburg Requiem
The tenor has pulled out of his home…
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Orchestras
While Putin bombs Ukraine, Currentzis conducts Midnight in Moscow
From Boris Filanovsky, three days ago: This morning…
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RIP
Death of a horn legend, 89
The son of Hermann Baumann, one of the…
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RIP
Choral composer, RIP
The Washington Post eulogises Alice Parker, composer of…
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Orchestras
Saariaho’s daughter will conduct memorial concert
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Daily Comfort Zone
Yuja Wang plays Boulez in China
This is an unofficial snatch of some challenging…
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RIP
Mourning for a British clarinet
The family have posted news of the passing…
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News
Nice new Italian conductor is called ‘fascist’
There were demonstrations today at Nice Opera against…
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Opera
The Met’s Carmen is ‘bland, lethargic’
Zachary Woolfe in the NY Times gives the…
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RIP
Death of a leading clarinet
The royal orchestra of Sevilla in Spain has…
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