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Nicola Benedetti
BBC Young Musician 2014 now open for applications
20/05/2013
Competition to include a Jazz Award for the first time
Swan Lake
Tchaikovsky's Swan Lake to be broadcast worldwide in 3D
20/05/2013
A Mariinsky performance of Tchaikovsky’s ballet Swan Lake will be broadcast live using 3D technology
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...

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Lorin Maazel to take up Munich Philharmonic post?
25/02/2010
Munich mayor breaks story of new music director
Liverpool venue plans new hall
24/02/2010
Philharmonic Hall to be extended
Broadcast highlights
23/02/2010
The pick of the week's classical music programmes from 24 to 28 February 2010
Plácido Domingo to undergo surgery
23/02/2010
Tenor pulls out of Covent Garden production
EMI not selling Abbey Road
22/02/2010
Iconic venue to remain in British label’s hands
EMI to sell Abbey Road Studios
18/02/2010
Music group seeks to alleviate debt by selling the world-famous recording venue
Irina Arkhipova (1925-2010)
15/02/2010
Celebrated Bolshoi theatre contralto dies aged 85
Broadcast highlights
12/02/2010
The pick of the week's classical music programmes for 15 to 21 February 2010
Allan Wicks (1923-2010)
11/02/2010
English organist who championed Messiaen and Maxwell Davies dies, aged 86
Sir John Dankworth (1927-2010)
08/02/2010
Legendary British jazz performer, composer and bandleader dies, aged 82
Men at Work plagiarism verdict could have implications for composers
05/02/2010
Court rules that Men at Work plagiarised Australian nursery rhyme, but how will this affect the art of composition?