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Wednesday, August 27 2008

Bayreuth feud deepens
Bloomberg

The day English classical music died
Times Online

Carter finding new ways to express himself
Hartford Courant

Ninth Symphony Politics
Deutsche Welle

Classical guitar dynasty at festival
Adelaidenow

The symphony of solar science
CNET News

Roll Over Beethoven
NewMusicBox

Soprano Renee Fleming receive Sweden's 2008 Polar Prize
Waterloo Record

Chorale music director Robert Bass Dies
Newsday

Orchestra Donates Music
Tehachapi News

Tuesday, August 26 2008

Primed for a baton change
Sydney Morning Herald

New orchestra formed to help musicians
Shreveport Times

Composer Says Beijing Olympic Committee ripped him off
Wired

Cultural clash of ignorance
Daily Star

A Symphony of Sympathies
Washington Post

Hills alive with the sounds of Muti
Chicago Sun-Times

That Party for Lenny
New York Magazine

Price directs symphony plans
Whittier Daily News

Glasgow: a city of music
New Zealand Herald

ASO orchestrates Carreras coup
AdelaideNow

Monday, August 25 2008

It's the money, duh!
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Critics love to hate Maazel
Times

There's a opera storm brewing
Sydney Morning Herald

Gergiev goes politicking
Los Angeles Times

Anthem Arrangements raise red flag
Washington Post

Building business harmony
Bizjournals

Symphony, opera to join forces
Columbian

Why Seattle is crazy for opera
Toronto Star

Composer who created on the cheap
Australian

Opera's siren song
Age

Thursday, August 21 2008

Passion for music
Telegraph

Where brain waves meet sound waves
International Herald Tribune

Met set on more opera
Variety

Guitar festival targets young fans
ABC Online

Gergiev to perform in South Ossetia
Yahoo! Canada

Glasgow named a United Nations City of Music
BBC

99 years of Modernism
Lincoln Journal Star

Looking for a Third Way to Listen
NewMusicBox

Which comes first, the words or the notes?
Pleasant Hill Record

Harping on history
Village Soup

Wednesday, August 20 2008

here are the good vibrations?
Guardian

Glasgow waits for Unesco decision
BBC

Classical crossover angst
Guardian

The Abbado effect
Guardian

Jolt from the new
Calibre Macro World

Do we take festivals for granted?
Glasgow Herald

International Wagner Competition winners announced
San Francisco Chronicle

City Orchestra scores with educational outreach
MK News

The welcome return of a classic
Edmonton Sun

German orchestra to perform in Tehran
IranMania News

Tuesday, August 19 2008

Keys to Lang Lang
Philadelphia Inquirer

Solzhenitsyn: music's rebellion
Telegraph

Looking for that radical sound
Los Angeles Times

Look before you leap, Gustavo
Observer

Idaho Falls Symphony's Music Director/Conductor to retire
KPVI-TV Pocatello

Opera leader also has Met job
Roanoke Times

Mark the Music
New Yorker

Composer who created on the cheap
The Australian

Without the arts, our image grows dim abroad
Globe And Mail

Murray Arts Center Debuts in Atlanta
Digital Post Production

Monday, August 18 2008

Orchestra speaks!
Telegraph

Bravo, Gustavo
Guardian

Soprano mouths off
Independent

Composer Elliott Carter at 99
Los Angeles Times

Valery Gergiev - a Tsar on the side of the masses
Telegraph

At Home on the Podium or in the Chair
New York Times

Dayton Philharmonic wins $35K national grant
Bizjournals

The French horn, that wild card of the orchestra
International Herald Tribune

Delaware arts groups bounce back after losing funding
Delaware Online

Sousa the Storyteller
Wall Street Journal

Thursday, August 14 2008

Make me a maestro
Times Online

Elgar without vibrato?
New York Times

MN Orchestra European tour plays on
Bizjournals.com

From the pit to the conductor's stand
MPNnow.com

Dudamel vows to help Scotland’s El Sistema revolution
Herald

Barenboim Brings Israeli, Palestinian Players to London's Proms
Bloomberg

Crowds to blame for BSO's split personality
Baltimore Sun

A Love Affair With Internet Classical Radio
San Francisco Classical Voice

Long Beach Symphony plays on
Long Beach Press-Telegram

Former Cincinnati Symphony violinist, Conny Kiradjieff, has died
Cincinnati Enquirer

Wednesday, August 13 2008

When music barely pays the bills
Los Angeles Times

Rare cello may set record at auction
New York Sun

Staves off
Guardian

Opera Fans Endure 5-Hour Ticket Exchange Line
New York Times

Dudamel the real deal
Telegraph

Victoria Symphony executive director resigns
Victoria Times Colonist

NY opera company breaks out
New York Times

Richmond Philharmonic's principal horn player dies
Richmond Times Dispatch

And the winning anthem is ...
Guardian

In the slumping economy, the show goes on
Calibre Macro World