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Sleeveless is the new conductor trend
This is Teodor Currentzis, the Putin collaborator, conducting…
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Orchestras
Daniel Barenboim: We cannot afford the luxury of pessimism
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Half the Queen Elisabeth violinists are American
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Breaking: Wagner’s Ring is leaving London
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Elgar’s Gerontius on period instruments
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Venice in Peril: Three opera companies go playing at Gondoliers tonight
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A silver lining from Ukraine
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Opera
In stressed times, adults turn to opera
From my latest essay in The Critic: Days…
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Martha Argerich Festival launches ‘Jewish Life in Europe’
This summer’s Martha Argerich Festival in Hamburg will…
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Orchestras
Janacek gets a new conductor
The Janáček Philharmonic Ostrava, in the east of…
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Stephen Hough: No phones, please, between bars 123-176; 185-199…
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London Handel merger, or acquisition
The London Handel Festival has appoint Arcangelo as…
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Orchestras
CBSO’s new Mish-Mash
The orchestra’s 2024-25 season, unfurled yesterday, involves the…
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Opera
Berlin finally sees Nixon in China
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Orchestras
Gustavo Dudamel: Why I quit Paris Opera
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Uta Lemper seeks reboot
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Orchestras
Watch John Cage’s 4’33”: The full orchestra version
Conductor: Jonathon Heyward. Going viral, some year soon.
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Daily Comfort Zone
My dad’s a music director, my mom a psychologist
The latest interviewee on David Krauss’ Speaking Soundly…
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Opera
Dear Alma, I’m obliged to have sex with the soloist
Dear Alma, For the past two decades I…
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Orchestras
At the CBSO, they also make music
All the talk these past two days has…
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Orchestras
Met concertmaster gets own festival
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Pot black? A snooker sonata for viola solo
This is an original viola setting of the…
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