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Steven Isserlis: ‘There’s a lot of me, me, me playing which I cannot stand’
The cellist has let rip in an interview…
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Gustavo Dudamel: Why I quit Paris Opera
The conductor was asked a direct question by…
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In stressed times, adults turn to opera
From my latest essay in The Critic: Days…
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Stephen Hough: No phones, please, between bars 123-176; 185-199…
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Evgeny Kissin: Jews are alive and we are fighting
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Album Of The Week
Boston flops in Shostakovich
From the Lebrecht Album of the Week: I…
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Cleveland Orchestra principal quits troubled CIM
Michael Sachs, principal trumpet of the Cleveland Orchestra,…
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Ruth Leon recommends
Ruth Leon recommends.. Fever – Peggy Lee
Fever – Peggy Lee There have been a…
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Live Opera tonight on slippedisc – Czech it out
It is music that has the leading role;…
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Is this the best we can send to Japan?
The Japan Performing Arts Foundation has published the…
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Orchestras
Out there, in the community
Here’s what a small town orchestra can do:…
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OAKLAND SYMPHONY BEGINS NEW SEASON
OAKLAND SYMPHONY BEGINS NEW SEASON The Oakland Symphony…
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Ruth Leon recommends
Ruth Leon recommends… Michael Gambon – Screen Bites
Michael Gambon – Screen Bites Click here to…
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Music makes audiences breathe together, and sweat
From the New Scientist: Wolfgang Tschacher at the University…
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Dear Alma, I can’t hide my illness at work any more
From our agony aunt: Dear Alma, I am…
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Death of great French oboist, 83
The leading French oboist Maurice Bourgue has suddenly…
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The man who brought Boulez to Halifax
We have been notified of the death of…
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Cleveland hunkers down to virtual civil war
We’ve received the following extraordinary letter from the…
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Orchestras
Dear Alma, Why are music teachers such gropers?
Dear Alma, Not long ago the mother of…
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Opera North mourns company manager
Tributes are coming through for Jane Bonner, long-standing…
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Orchestras
Yo Yo Ma joins the Pinkies
The cellist, a 1980s star of Sesame Street,…
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US radio station retracts its Met ban
The North Carolina classical radio station which banned…
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Orchestras
Four new players in the NY Philharmonic
The old band is starting to rejuvenate ahead…
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Ruth Leon recommends
Ruth Leon recommends… Pygmalion – the original movie
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