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Henri Dutilleux
Henri Dutilleux (1916-2013)
23/05/2013
The great French composer has died at the age of 97
Edward Elgar
BBC Radio 3 to celebrate music of the British Isles
23/05/2013
BBC Radio 3 announces extensive coverage of British music throughout June.
Nicola Benedetti
BBC Young Musician 2014 now open for applications
20/05/2013
Competition to include a Jazz Award for the first time

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Stradivarius violin worth £1.2m stolen
07/12/2010
Instrument taken in Euston Station
British Composer Awards winners announced
01/12/2010
Young composers scoop half the prizes
Bring on the csakan
26/11/2010
German instrument makers aim to revive forgotten instrument
Mysliveček's Flute Concerto to be given UK premiere
26/11/2010
Revival of work by Czech composer who influenced Mozart
Rufus Wainwright to enjoy Royal Opera House residency
24/11/2010
Singer-songwriter to stage week-long series of concerts in July 2011
Two previously unknown Vivaldi sonatas discovered
19/11/2010
18th-century Italian Baroque composer’s sonatas uncovered in an old 180-page manuscript
Prominent conductor walks out on her orchestra
19/11/2010
Natalia Luis-Bassa’s walkout leaves the Huddersfield Philharmonic Orchestra and audiences astonished
American Symphony Orchestra makes full-time move
16/11/2010
Orchestra bucks economic trend by offering musicians salaries for the first time
Henryk Górecki (1933-2010)
12/11/2010
Polish composer famous for the ‘Symphony of Sorrowful Songs’ dies
Revolutionary symphony performed in London
12/11/2010
Méhul's cyclic piece beat Berlioz to a musical first
Violinist reunited with mislaid 18th-century instrument
11/11/2010
German musician leaves violin on train