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20th January: Sir Simon Rattle’s 10 best performances, Barbican’s new ‘mindfulness’ opera, Claude Frank obituary

Tuesday 20th January '15

Classical News The GuardianSir Simon Rattle at 60: 10 of his best performancesWe celebrate with 10 highlights from a career that has transformed musical life in Birmingham, in Berlin, and pretty well wherever else Rattle has …

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5th March: Dame Kiri Te Kanawa to retire, conductor asks audience to use mobile phones, and Richard Itter has died

Wednesday 5th March '14

Classic FM OnlineDame Kiri Te Kanawa to retire from opera stage?New Zealand opera singer Dame Kiri Te Kanawa has suggested that she will retire from the opera stage, on the eve of her 70th birthday.Leonard …

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