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Singers Jorja Smith and Celeste to host new series for BBC Radio 3 celebrating ‘comforting’ music

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Vasily Petrenko to succeed Vladimir Jurowski as artistic director of State Academic Symphony Orchestra of Russia

EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND - [11 August]: Sir Simon Rattle conducts the LSO playing Mahler Symphony No9 at The Usher Hall as part of the Edinburgh International Festival 2018 on August 11, 2018 in Edinburgh, Scotland. (Photo by Robbie Jack/Corbis via Getty Images)

Simon Rattle to leave the London Symphony Orchestra for the Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra

Portrait of Israeli violinist Ivry Gitlis in the Conductor's Room at the Rishon LeZion performing Arts Center, Rishon LeZion, Israel, July 15, 2010. (Photo by Dan Porges/Getty Images)

Violinist Ivry Gitlis (1922-2020)

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Conductor Jane Glover awarded damehood in 2021 New Year’s Honours

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Esa-Pekka Salonen awarded honorary knighthood for services to music and UK-Finland relations

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Dame Fanny Waterman dies at 100

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Religious Education teacher and father-of-five James Walton wins BBC Radio 3 Breakfast Carol Competition 2020

The Final Symphony: A Beethoven Anthology book

Beethoven graphic novel produced to celebrate the great composer’s 250th anniversary

IN THE MARKET FOR LOVE by Offenbach, Glyndebourne, East Sussex, UK, 12 August 2020. Opening night of open air Garden Concert and Opera. Photo credit: Glyndebourne Productions Ltd. Photo: Richard Hubert Smith

Sky Arts to broadcast new documentary going behind the scenes at Glyndebourne during lockdown

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Jonny Greenwood, Cecilia McDowall and Julian Joseph among this year’s winners at the Ivors Composer Awards

LSO flute Gareth Davies plays new work for Culture Mile

Dancers, composers and LSO musicians release films inspired by lockdown London

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Australian Chamber Orchestra to host digital residency at Barbican with didgeridoo player William Barton

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Organist Thomas Trotter awarded 2020 Queen’s Medal for Music