Classical critic for The Times Richard Morrison told Classic FM that international orchestras are all beginning to sound the same.

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Where next for Simon Rattle?

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Conductor Gustavo Dudamel buys another LA-area house

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Can the English National Opera be saved?

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Cohen get WA Opera top job

New WA Opera artistic director Brad Cohen would continue the company's reputation as one of the best and most nurturing in Australia, opera chairman Terry Bowen said.



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'Classical music has an image problem among some influential people', says Stephen Maddock

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Conductor dies during symphony in Lucerne

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Cello on his back, Dane Johansen treks across Spain, performing Bach

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Delaware Symphony Orchestra manager resigns

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Modest good news for music education as government stick to their word

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(EDITORIAL from the Korea Herald on Jan. 28) Ethics matter

Maestro Chung, Mayor Park should address problems



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Funny classical music videos

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BRITAIN’S First Lady of the Trumpet, Joan Hinde, has passed away in Chichester.

She has been appearing on British TV and radio since the 1940's and was the first female trumpeter to broadcast the Haydn Trumpet Concerto.



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Outreach Program Seeks To Help Kids Learn About The Opera

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Kennedy Center names Mason Bates as composer-in-residence

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BBC Radio 3? No male composers allowed

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Association of British Orchestras Conference 2015

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Vaizey 'sick and tired' of councils abandoning music

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Composer's tribute to graphene is music to scientists' ears

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Intendant Hans Verbugt verlaat deFilharmonie

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Bring children of all ages to classical concerts, says Michael Morpurgo

Former children's laureate Michael Morpurgo claims that even very young children should be welcome at classical concerts.



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The Seoul Metropolitan Government (SMG) is facing mounting criticism over its decision to keep Chung Myung-whun as music director at the Seoul Philharmonic Orchestra (SPO),

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Danish National Chamber Orchestra fights cuts by crowdfunding

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Watch: Stradivarius violinist thanks FBI for recovering stolen $5m instrument

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English National Opera rejects outgoing chairman’s claim of losses

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Christian Thielemann: We should listen to Pegida issues

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Celebrities gasp at Dior's hidden orchestra in Paris

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The New York Philharmonic announces that Esa-Pekka Salonen will be The Marie-Josée Kravis Composer-in-Residence for the 2015-16, 2016–17, and 2017-18 seasons.

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The tragedy of Europe's great forgotten female composer

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'12 Years a Slave' composer sued over movie's score

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UK's orchestras to get tax relief

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Gergely Bogányi’s ‘Batpiano’ has a tone to match its spaceship looks

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As audiences age, classical music is on an endless cycle of self-reinvention

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Ann Arbor residents to protest Mariinsky Orchestra conductor Valery Gergiev

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Taiwanese violinist Tseng Yu-chien wins Singapore's US$50000 prize

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Grand Opera House seeks $2.3 million in work

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ICMA 2015 – The winners

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Lips Are Movin (Meghan Trainor Live KOver) - Kevin "K.O." Olusola

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Wagner-Figuren in Bayreuth geklaut oder beschädigt

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Houston Grand Opera raises $172.9 million through fundraising drive

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We're Playing Classical Music All Wrong

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Vintage photograph marks conductor Sir Simon Rattle's sixth decade

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Claude Frank obituary

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How tiny bits of ivory snare symphony musicians crossing borders

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Note of hope sounded for Ulster Orchestra as Stormont composes a new budget

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Roger Wright: ‘Music should be a natural part of everyday life’

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Marshall Marcus's Blog: Ce soir nous sommes tous La Philharmonie

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Philharmonie de Paris : inauguration sans Jean Nouvel

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Opera comes back to life in war-torn Damascus

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Sydney the sunbaking seal returns for another star turn at the Opera House

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Nick McCarthy: 'They said I would never play piano well' . Nick has since become the first one-handed pianist known to graduate from the Royal College of Music.

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The Simón Bolívar Orchestra - why we should look beyond the music

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Valery Gergiev loses a major patron

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The Lunch That Launched Stravinsky's Famous Violin Concerto

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Russian opera diva Obraztsova dies at 75

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The massed ranks of the National Youth Orchestra blew away the cobwebs – and showed how the music world is changing

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Hong Kong Philharmonic plays for its own with charity concert for viola player

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Classical musicians get down and dirty in 'Mozart in the Jungle'

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'Too fat' opera singer lost the weight but found a world of troubles

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France plays Beethoven for Charlie Hebdo

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Bergischen Symphonikern droht erneut die Insolvenz

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Los Angeles Philharmonic embarking on new El Sistema initiative

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8-year-old pianist dazzles with Chopin recital at St Pancras Station

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What's so special about an orchestra? - CBBC Newsround

There's been a 35% rise in budding musicians - with more people wanting to learn to play a musical instrument.



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Cultivating a More Youthful Orchestra

American orchestras and major music institutions are chasing youth with ever more ambitious programs to reach, and teach, the next generation of players.



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Atlanta Symphony receives $1.25 million gift to endow musician positions

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Can Our Heartbeat Inspire Us? Scientists Suggest Beethoven's Heart Influenced His Music

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Extinction beckons for piano shops in US as children lose interest

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Greek violinist and Gramophone Award-winner Leonidas Kavakos has sued a violin shop in California for allegedly snapping his bow, worth $80,000.

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2CELLOS - Wake Me Up - Avicii [OFFICIAL VIDEO]

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Copyright watchdog annuls contract with disgraced composer Samuragochi

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UK viola professor, CPR advocate Deborah Lander dies at age 49

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Where are the women?

Bachtrack's analysis of 2014 shows only 5 women in the busiest 150 conductors, and only 5 women in the most performed 260 contemporary composers...



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New York Philharmonic Names a New Fundraiser

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Paris classical music row intensifies as new concert hall prepares to open

Salle Pleyel’s ex-owner and fans vow to get decision to make €390m Philharmonie capital’s principal orchestral hall reversed....



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'So childish': Opera Australia artistic director Lyndon Terracini revokes critics' tickets over bad reviews

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28-Year-Old American voted Concertmaster of the Israel Philharmonic Orchestr

David Radzynski has been voted Concertmaster of the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra. He was one of the four finalists and earned the appointment after performing Johannes Brahms's “Violin Concerto” alongside the Israel Philharmonic and maestro Zubin Mehta. After only five minutes of deliberation, the jury voted him the unanimous winner.



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Michael Kennedy, world authority on classical music, dies aged 88

Michael Kennedy, the chief music critic of the Daily Telegraph for many years and one of Britain's most distinguished voices on classical music, has died. Kennedy, who was 88, joined the Manchester office of the Telegraph as a tea boy when he was just ...



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Whidbey flutist shares music after tragedy

Following a stroke, Terpenning lost much of the function in her left side and, as a result, was unable to play anymore. But now Terpenning is performing Christmas carols with a flute choir, thanks to a one-handed flute.



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