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Valentina Nafornita
Free DVD celebrating 30 years of BBC Cardiff Singer of the World!
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...
Andris Nelsons
Andris Nelsons appointed music director at Boston Symphony Orchestra
16/05/2013
Latvian conductor to take over from James Levine at one of America's most-respected orchestras
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Conductor Christopher Hogwood among musicians to receive honours from Royal College of Music
16/05/2013
Tenor Alfie Boe, composer Rachel Leach and guitarist Gary Ryan recognised for outstanding contributions to music

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Maxwell Davies accuses conductors of being ‘lazy’
12/01/2011
Master of Queen's Music retires from conducting
How musical are you?
10/01/2011
Radio 3 launches test to discover the roots of musicality
Norwegian percussionist brings ice instruments to London
06/01/2011
Somerset House is setting for 'Ice Music'
What makes a chorister's voice distinctive?
06/01/2011
Scientists explore the science of singing
The BBC Music Magazine podcast
22/12/2010
Listen to episode eight of our award-winning show
Birmingham Contemporary Music Group to lose council funding
16/12/2010
Twenty-three arts organizations see their budgets cut
Radio 3 to present Big Red Nose Show
16/12/2010
Royal Albert Hall to be filled with the sound of kazoos
Renée Fleming to take up Chicago Lyric Opera role
15/12/2010
American soprano made first creative consultant
Royal Opera House boss calls for tax breaks for philanthropists
15/12/2010
Reforms could encourage people to give, suggests Tony Hall
Reprieve for Netherlands Broadcasting Music Centre
15/12/2010
State broadcaster not to close but its budget will be slashed
Radio 3 to broadcast wall-to-wall Mozart
14/12/2010
Dame Kiri Te Kanawa, Sir Colin Davis and Sir Neville Marriner feature in 'The Genius of Mozart'