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15th April: Yo-Yo Ma to perform at US-Mexico border and Music at Paxton festival returns for 2019

Monday 15th April '19

Yo-Yo Ma performs at US-Mexico border Famed cellist Yo-Yo Ma performed a 15-minute excerpt from Bach’s Cello Suites on the border between United States and Mexico. He was joined by city leadership from both Laredo, Texas and Nuevo …

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2nd June: The Leeds Piano Festival and obituaries for Jiri Belohlavek

Friday 2nd June '17

In today's Classical News, The Leeds announces a piano festival, Classic FM try out the Philharmonia Orchestra's new VR toy, and a music teacher arranges Ariana Grande in the wake of the Manchester attack. Plus …

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31st January: Buxton Festival 2017, Edinburgh’s New Concert Hall, Philip Glass turns 80

Tuesday 31st January '17

In today's Classical News, Buxton International Festival announces its 2017 programme, and UK Choir Festival announces 2017 events.  A shortlist of architects has been announced for Edinburgh's new concert hall, and principal players of the …

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19th October: The reinvention of LIPC, Music For Cats & SBCO’s Classical Connections program

Wednesday 19th October '16

Classical News In today's classical news, Paul Lewis and Adam Gatehouse, joint Artistic Directors of Leeds International Piano Competition, talk about the reinvention of the competition. David Teie, an US composer and cellist, released Music For Cats …

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19th June: Cardiff Singer of the World, composers fleeing Nazis, a seagull attack

Friday 19th June '15

Classical news In today's news, Ernst Toch's story of fleeing the Nazis told by his grandson, a look at some of the finest winners of Cardiff Singer of the World in The Guardian and a concert pianist injured …

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2nd May: Terry Gilliam, Paul Lewis and England’s In Harmony

Thursday 2nd May '13

The TelegraphCulture and arts: what to see in May 2013From The Passion Play to Laura Marling, our critics pick out the cultural highlights of May 2013. The IndependentTerry Gilliam to make ENO comeback as opera bosses …

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