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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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Valery Gergiev
Mariinsky label announces recording of Wagner’s Ring cycle
26/10/2012
Landmark Wagner recording to be conducted by Valery Gergiev
Harrison Birtwistle
Shortlist revealed for 10th British Composer Awards
25/10/2012
39 works up for an award
Beethoven
Lost Beethoven hymn receives premiere
25/10/2012
Work from 1820 to be performed in Manchester
Twitter symphony
Dutch orchestra gets inspiration from Twitter
24/10/2012
Melodies sent in via social networking site to be recorded
Jonathan Lemalu
Opera singers star in charity calendar
23/10/2012
Artists pictured in their 'offstage' lives
Fazil Say appears in Turkish court
22/10/2012
Pianist charged with insulting Islam and inciting hatred
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Stolen violins returned to Nigel Kennedy
18/10/2012
Three electric instruments turn up at auction house
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Joseph Joachim Violin Competition won by two musicians
16/10/2012
Alexandra Conunova-Dumortier and Dami Kim both take first prize
Welsh National Opera enjoys £1.2m Getty gift
15/10/2012
Windfall to help fund five productions, including Getty’s own work
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Vienna Symphony Orchestra launches its own recording label
12/10/2012
The Austrian orchestra issues two new recordings
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Babies in Scotland to be given classical CD
11/10/2012
Initiative is designed to inspire a love of music