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21st September: Eric Lu wins Leeds Piano, Spitalfields announce 2018 lineup

Friday 21st September '18

Friday #ClassicalNews Round Up US pianist Eric Lu wins top prize at Leeds competition The 19th Leeds piano competition was won on Saturday night by Eric Lu, a 20-year-old from Boston in the United States, whose sparkling and supremely …

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26th August: Addiction in the orchestra: classical music’s drink and drugs problem, Conductor hits back over international Mahler scam and Andrea Bocelli, Il Divo and Richard Reed Parry take the Ice Bucket Challenge

Tuesday 26th August '14

Classical News The Guardian Addiction in the orchestra: classical music's drink and drugs problem At 15 she was playing the Royal Albert Hall. At 21 she was breakfasting on vodka. As a new documentary explores addiction in classical …

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26th May: Preview to NY Biennal, Arvo Pärt Project in D.C. & Richard Reed Parry’s first classical album

Monday 26th May '14

The GuardianNational Children's Orchestras faces fight over its musical soulPetition set up by parents and staff highlights discontent over actions of NCO board.The TelegraphHay Festival 2014: Schoenberg was a prophet in the wildernessJewish, Christian, German …

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5th September: Swap your toast for serial to celebrate Cage’s centenary today.

Wednesday 5th September '12

Arts Journal: NewMusicBoxCage = 100: As Influential as Wagner, as Interpretable as MozartCage’s centenary sparks a fresh sense of intrigue about his work.GramophoneWigmore Hall launches expanded 2012-13 Early Music and Baroque SeriesIncreased investment and artist …

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