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QSO to premiere Sibelius’s original Fifth Symphony

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June 1, 2014
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Esa-Pekka Salonen’s app advert goes viral

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May 29, 2014
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Ashkenazy’s Steinway to go on sale

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May 28, 2014
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Mandela opera cancelled after three performances

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May 28, 2014
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Soon you too can smell like Lang Lang

Chinese pianist admits he never washes his suit and announces solution: his first two fragrances. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

May 26, 2014
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Lost Mendelssohn song to receive Australian premiere

Deborah Humble will give the Australian premiere of a work Mendelssohn didn't want you to hear.

May 26, 2014
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Dame Kiri says opera critics are “bullies”

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May 23, 2014
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Franz-Paul Decker has died

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May 22, 2014
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Sydney Symphony Orchestra doubles its Fellowship

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May 22, 2014
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Sally Whitwell does her bit for the Tassie forests

One composer’s response to environmental issues is to send a musical as well as a political message. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

May 22, 2014
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“I stand by every word” says ‘sizeist’ opera critic

The Telegraph critic Rupert Christiansen defends his position amidst a storm of controversy. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

May 22, 2014
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Rachmaninov score sells for $2.2 million

Rediscovered manuscript of Russian composer’s ‘original’ Second Symphony goes into private hands. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

May 21, 2014
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Jonas Kaufmann to sing extra concert

Superstar tenor will return to Sydney for one further performance in August. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

May 21, 2014

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