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5th January: Exam board drops only black composer, No relaxation for cultural events in Austria, Barenboim to conduct next New Year’s Concert

Tuesday 5th January '21

Exam board drops only black composer from music A-level syllabusThe only black composer has been dropped from the syllabus of a popular A-level music exam from next year, along with the study of jazz, because …

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2nd October: Trouble at the Rome Opera, possible downgrade of Metropolitan credit rating, CBSO centre reopens & interview with André Rieu

Thursday 2nd October '14

Classical News TelegraphPeter Oundjian: from injury to triumphThe Royal Scottish National Orchestra chief tells John Allison how, out of his failing skills as a violinist, he became one of the world's top conductorsA shock resignation shows …

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25th September: Tributes to Christopher Hogwood, Celebrity Choir for Charity and BBC Singers Celebrations

Thursday 25th September '14

The Guardian Christopher Hogwood obituary Leading figure of the early music revival as conductor of the Academy of Ancient Music, harpsichordist and musicologist The BBC Singers: 90 years young today The UK’s only full-time professional choir celebrates its 90th …

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