Violinist Yosuke Kawasaki fights $120K fine for antique violin

CBSA fined NAC concertmaster for not declaring instruments at border crossing



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US conductor Leonard Slatkin says future of orchestras is secure

He's optimistic about the role of orchestras in our society, positive about young players and doesn't worry about the classics disappearing. As long as society exists, there will be orchestras to reflect it, he says.



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Will Mozart make my child smarter?

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Ulster Orchestra announce Rafael Payare as Chief Conductor from 2014-15

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Stanford Professor Leland Smith, innovative music creator, dies at 88

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Nicola Benedetti's 'tough time' after Young Musician win

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Renowned conductor Aram Gharabekian passed away aged 58

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