i need to follow up on the topic of german orchestra auditions that the gewandhausorchester timpanist tom greenleaves wrote last week.
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Wednesday, 4 January 2017
Pacific Symphony receives $1.2 million grant
Parents and children perform together in the Strings for Generations program, a partnership between the Pacific Symphony and the Irvine Chinese School that is supported by a grant from the James Irvine Foundation.
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Tuesday, 3 January 2017
Loss of hearing doesn't keep violinist from playing, loving music
Langford quit violin for three years because she was discouraged by her hearing loss. But she picked it up again after being inspired by a video of “my idol, Hilary Hahn,” she said.
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Monday, 2 January 2017
Youngest conductor leads Vienna concert
Dudamel joined the list of legendary conductors, including Herbert von Karajan, Claudio Abbado, Carlos Kleiber, Zubin Mehta, Riccardo Muti, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Seiji Ozawa and Daniel Barenboim, who have taken up the baton for the New Year's Day.
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Italian conductor fired for blowing the whistle on Santa Claus
An Italian conductor has been 'Frozen' out from his orchestra after telling an audience of children who failed to applaud his take on the Disney film's soundtrack that “Santa doesn't exist” during a concert in Rome.
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The secret of the most famous violins? A bath, researchers say
Behind that Stradivarius je ne sais quoi, the authors of the new study suggested, was a bath: the lost art of giving violin and cello wood an extended chemical soak.
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Sunday, 1 January 2017
Evelyn Glennie, Bryn Terfel and Lennox Mackenzie amongst musicians honoured
Musicians in the New Year Honours List, 2017
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