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Nicola Benedetti
20/05/2013
Competition to include a Jazz Award for the first time
Swan Lake
20/05/2013
A Mariinsky performance of Tchaikovsky’s ballet Swan Lake will be broadcast live using 3D technology
Valentina Nafornita
17/05/2013
This month’s issue of BBC Music Magazine comes with a film of winning performances from the festival’s history - from Karita Mattila in...

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Buskaid
29/04/2013
Five musical innovators across four continents recognised
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25/04/2013
French conductor Emmanuel Joel-Hornak takes top job
BBC Music Magazine Awards
24/04/2013
Relive all the performances during the ceremony
Jonas Kaufmann
23/04/2013
The German tenor leads the winners at the inaugural ceremony
Doctor Who Prom
19/04/2013
The 2013 Proms to get more BBC coverage than previous festivals
Marin Alsop
18/04/2013
Barenboim conducts Wagner’s Ring and Marin Alsop is first woman to conduct Last Night of the Proms
Rupert Charlesworth
17/04/2013
Arias from Rodelinda, Theodora and Belzhasser impressed adjudicators at this year's competition
Plácido Domingo
16/04/2013
Spanish singer and conductor receives honorary award
Sir Colin Davis
15/04/2013
Great British conductor dies aged 85
BBC Music Magazine Awards
12/04/2013
Performances, interviews and clips from the winning recordings
Andris Nelsons
11/04/2013
Royal Philharmonic Society Awards shortlist unveiled