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Britten
Radio 3 to celebrate Benjamin Britten’s centenary weekend with residency in Aldeburgh
19/06/2013
Britten's 100th birthday to be marked by a weekend of broadcasts from Suffolk this Novemeber
Rachel Podger
Video: Oliver Condy meets Baroque violinist Rachel Podger
18/06/2013
Our editor heads off to Wales to talk Bach and Brecon Baroque with the brilliant violinist
Britten at work
Benjamin Britten archive opens at The Red House, Aldeburgh
18/06/2013
Composer documents on display in the grounds of Britten’s home

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Galina Vishnevskaya
Galina Vishnevskaya (1926-2012)
11/12/2012
Great Russian soprano dies, aged 86
Lisa della Casa
Lisa Della Casa (1919-2012)
11/12/2012
One of the world’s greatest sopranos dies at 93
Charles Rosen
Charles Rosen (1927-2012)
11/12/2012
Pianist and author of ‘The Classical Style’ dies, aged 85
Time Out
Dave Brubeck (1920-2012)
06/12/2012
The legendary ‘Take Five’ jazz pianist has died, aged 91
National Youth Orchestra is awarded Queen's Medal
06/12/2012
Ensemble becomes first the organisation to receive prestigious award
Jonathan Harvey
Jonathan Harvey (1939-2012)
06/12/2012
Composer of works including ‘Wagner Dream’ dies aged 73
Harrison Birtwistle
Winners of British Composer Awards 2012 announced
03/12/2012
Thomas Adès, Jocelyn Pook and Sir Harrison Birtwistle take home awards
LSO St Luke's
LSO St Luke's celebrates its tenth birthday with festival
30/11/2012
'Rites of passage' celebration to feature performances from the LSO, Vienna Piano Trio and more
Ronnie Scott's
New ‘house’ double bass arrives at Ronnie Scott’s
29/11/2012
London’s iconic jazz club has received a specially built instrument, modelled on the bass used by jazz legend Ray Brown
classical music news
Peter Moores Foundation to close
29/11/2012
Organisation bids farewell with a 'Swansong Project'
Labeque sisters
Programme announced for the Southbank Centre's 'The Rest is Noise'
28/11/2012
BBC announces series of programmes on modern music