Katherine Jenkins mugged after trying to help woman in street robbery
The 39-year-old was on her way to a rehearsal for a charity carol concert in Chelsea at around 15:10 GMT on Wednesday when she…
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Posted: 06 Dec 2019
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Posted: 05 Dec 2019
San Francisco Opera Names a New Conductor. She’s Making History. (pay wall)1st woman announced to lead music at major US opera housenytimes.com -
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Detroit Symphony Orchestra Launches Music Education, Skills Program for Students - WDET‘Detroit Harmony’ aims to provide students with free access to instruments and music education.wdet.org -
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Brass and wind musicians are 16 per cent more likely to suffer respiratory illness, study findsSurprising new research reveals brass and woodwind players are at greater risk of developing a respiratory illness, because of…classicfm.com
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Posted: 05 Dec 2019
All hail Rosemary Brown – the dinner lady who played like a pianist possessedThe British housewife claimed to channel the spirits of Mozart, Beethoven, Rachmaninov and more.theguardian.com
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Posted: 05 Dec 2019
If you want to write symphonies, my advice is to get on and do it! - GramophoneIf you want to write symphonies, my advice is to get on and do it! Gramophonegramophone.co.uk
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Posted: 05 Dec 2019
Elton John: ‘It’s tragic that music is being taken out of schools’ - Classic FMWe met Sir Elton at his old alma mater to talk music education, his ‘mystical’ song-writing process and how the Royal Academy…classicfm.com
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Posted: 05 Dec 2019
Royal Opera House and Met drop Vittorio Grigolo over 'aggressive behaviour'The London venue said the behaviour occurred "at a curtain call and afterwards" in Tokyo in September.bbc.co.uk -
Posted: 05 Dec 2019
Alain Altinoglu wird neuer Chefdirigent des hr-Sinfonieorchesters FrankfurtAlain Altinoglu (44) wird von der Saison 2021/22 an neuer Chefdirigent des hr-Sinfonieorchesters in Frankfurt.hr-sinfonieorchester.de
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Posted: 04 Dec 2019
Grand Teton Music Festival Musicians Reinstated after Music Director IntercedesThree musicians who were dis-invited from next year's Grand Teton Music Festival Orchestra have been re-invited to perform in the…violinist.com
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Posted: 03 Dec 2019
New York Philharmonic to cut 500 seats in $550 million renovation of Geffen HallThe capacity of the New York Philharmonic's much-maligned concert hall at Lincoln Center will be reduced by more than 500 seats…abc7ny.com
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Posted: 03 Dec 2019
Musicians urge 'essential' protections ahead of electionOpera singers' big breaks often come from European competitions or last-minute stand-insartsprofessional.co.uk -
Posted: 03 Dec 2019
André Rieu donates £360k to provide music lessons for 1,000 childrenAndré Rieu has donated €425,000 (£360,000) to provide music lessons for 1,000 children living in his hometown in the…classicfm.com
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Posted: 02 Dec 2019
Slovak Philharmonic Announces New Principal ConductorThe Slovak Philharmonic, in Bratislava, Slovakia has this week announced the appointment of Russian conductor Daniel Raiskin as…theviolinchannel.com -
Posted: 02 Dec 2019
Atlanta Symphony Announces New Principal CellistThe Atlanta Symphony has announced the appointment of 29-year-old American cellist, Rainer Eudeikis as its new Principal Cellisttheviolinchannel.com -
Posted: 01 Dec 2019
Conductor Mariss Jansons has died, aged 76The Latvian orchestral conductor passed away last night at his home in St. Petersburg.classicfm.com
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Posted: 01 Dec 2019
La Orquesta de Cadaqués anuncia la suspensión “temporal” de sus actividadesTras su gira de diciembre, la orquesta ha tomado la decisión de abrir “un período sabático de descanso y reflexión” sin…scherzo.es