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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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04/02/2010
The eminent British composer celebrates his landmark birthday with special concert at the Southbank Centre  
04/02/2010
Arts Council to fund Opera Company NI, which aims to promote Opera in Northern Ireland
01/02/2010
Michael Tilson Thomas's recording of ‘Symphony of a Thousand’ walks away with three awards
26/01/2010
The American 'supervirtuoso' pianist dies, aged 94
20/01/2010
Watch the videos, listen to the excerpts and cast your votes today!
20/01/2010
Classical music improves behaviour at a Derby school
15/01/2010
‘Classical reality’ TV show Popstar to Operastar begins
14/01/2010
Alexander Prior made assistant to the guest conductors in Seattle
08/01/2010
Daniela Dessì walks out of La traviata after director’s comments about her size and age
06/01/2010
Scottish scholar restores more ‘human’ version of opera
05/01/2010
The pick of the week's classical music programmes from 5 to 10 January 2010