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5th February: National Schools Symphony Orchestra opens for 2021, State Music Councils: Allow choir rehearsals again, Optimism returns to Bayreuth

Friday 5th February '21

National Schools Symphony Orchestra opens for 2021The residential courses for 8- to 17-year-olds are set to go ahead at Malvern College this July, including three orchestras, a conducting course and a newly launched Big Band. Running …

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16th September: Conductor invents ‘music-enhancing’ face mask for orchestral concerts, Bayreuth: Katharina Wagner “completely recovered”, The composer Paul Méfano has died

Wednesday 16th September '20

Conductor invents ‘music-enhancing’ face mask for orchestral concertsA new invention allows COVID conscious concert-goers to protect their nose and mouth, while bringing acoustical benefits to the ears.We’ve all cupped our hands behind an ear to …

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28th April: PPL to make advance payment, Katharina Wagner on long-term illness, Jonas Kaufmann and Ludovic Tézier launch a petition

Tuesday 28th April '20

PPL to make advance payment to support members during pandemicPPL has announced an amendment to its annual payment schedule in order to bring forward part of its June distribution to members during the Covid-19 pandemic. …

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24th July: Kingdom Choir signs Sony record deal. 43,290 Latvians sing and dance for their country.

Tuesday 24th July '18

In today's news: The Kingdom Choir: Royal Wedding choir sign Sony record deal. 43,290 Latvians sing and dance for their country. The Royal Albert Hall is inviting young people to produce their own show. British …

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Streit in Bayreuth

Friday 12th June '15

Süffisant wird der Streit am "grünen Hügel" in Bayreuth mittlerweile als "älteste Seifenoper des deutschen Kulturprogramms" bezeichnet. Es geht um die Familie Wagner und um die Festspiele in Bayreuth, welche, wie beinahe jedes Jahr, unter …

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