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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...
Andris Nelsons
16/05/2013
Latvian conductor to take over from James Levine at one of America's most-respected orchestras
classical music news
16/05/2013
Tenor Alfie Boe, composer Rachel Leach and guitarist Gary Ryan recognised for outstanding contributions to music

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Jonathan Nott
11/10/2012
British conductor takes up post as music director
classical music news
10/10/2012
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train
04/10/2012
Cellist Guy Johnston and others perform at a railway station
Chris Thile
03/10/2012
Musicians among 23 creatives awarded 'genius grants'
classical music news
02/10/2012
BBC Concert Orchestra invites composers to rethink Purcell
Alexandre Bloch
01/10/2012
Frenchman’s success earns a year in post at the LSO
28/09/2012
A reconstruction of a statue, that was removed in the Nazi era, is erected to celebrate Düsseldorf’s former great resident composer
Sean Shibe
26/09/2012
New intake includes first ever guitarist
Plácido Domingo
26/09/2012
Spanish region plays host to ten-day event 
classical music news
21/09/2012
Deal approved, but some of EMI's most valuable assets to be sold off