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Hypnotised singer performs during operation
Professional singer Alama Kanté is ready to perform again after a risky operation to remove a tumour from her throat.
The Guardian
New York’s Met cancel The Death of Klinghoffer simulcast
General manager raises concerns that the international Jewish community may find John Adams’ opera ‘inappropriate at this time of rising antisemitism’.
The Star Canada
Quebec on the path to separation (from a U.S. music union)
Musicians voted to split from American Federation of Musicians in a referendum this week, but bargaining over how to serve the needs of French-speaking artists may be just beginning.
The Telegraph
This Bulgarian cellist has fallen in love with the UK, where he’s rapidly impressing audiences.
Kurier
Pereira präsentierte sein erstes Programm für die Scala
Der umstrittene Scala-Intendant startet die Saison mit 2014/15 mit Beethovens “Fidelio”.
Die Welt
Mit Stimme, Witz und MPi gegen den Rotstift
Die Händel-Festspiele in Halle haben ihren Platz in Händels Geburtsstadt wieder eingenommen. Im vergangenen Jahr fielen sie dem Saale-Hochwasser zum Opfer. Jetzt standen sie im Zeichen des Sparwahns.
El Mundo
Celebran juntos, este miércoles 17, los 50 años del argentino-judío como solista con la Filarmónica.
Decca Classics: @deccaclassics Celebrating the new @NickyBenedetti album with a #free track for all! Get it here: http://po.st/HomecomingDownload … #Homecoming
Musopen: @Musopen Another way to prevent public domain music from being available, don’t teach it exists: http://goo.gl/vnUOAV http://kck.st/1ek3YdT
Alama Kanté
Photograph from Classicfm.com