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Maestro wins $190k for wrongful dismissal
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Steinway scraps upright after 120 years
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How Lise Davidsen became opera’s most important star
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Jonas Kaufmann is out with Covid
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At 27, you give up on new music
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A young Canadian saves HMV
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Stanley Drucker at 90: I had pretty good nerves
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WQXR’s new boss is a violinist
New York City’s classical music station has hired…
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Small anti-Israel protest at Carnegie Hall
A few dozen BDS supporters, rallied by the…
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Covent Garden tickets for £3,435?
The Times reports today that scalpers on Viagogo…
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Nina Stemme sings through a wounded knee
The Swedish soprano suffered an injury more common…
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In Gergiev’s empire, the son also rises
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The only non-Czech on the board of Prague Spring
We have sad news of the death of Graham…
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Opera boss is fired after letting gamers in
Bolot Osmonov, head of the Kyrgyzstan Opera Ballet Theatre,…
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If you play flute, 32 is too old
Andrea ‘Fluterscooter’ Fisher was getting excited about this…
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Reviewer quits record mag after being called out for plagiarism
The current furore around American Record Guide has…
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Death of a Cremona maestro, 89
The Cremona luthier and teacher Francesco Bissolotti died last…
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Anyone ever seen Robinson Crusoe, the opera?
It’s an Offenbach rarity, coming up in London….
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At last, every piano lover’s Yuja Wang doll
Irony is dead. Humour, too?
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The composer that Stalin exiled for being gay
From the Lebrecht Album of the Week: There…
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Judge cracks heads in Levine vs Met
The judge in the suit and counter-suit of…
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The listeners who adopted our quartet
Our weekly diary by Anthea Kreston, who is…
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The great soprano who quit to care for her daughter
It is a hundred years ago this weekend…
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