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- Proms set for record year – Tube strikes permitting
2010 season on track to break 300,000 ticket barrier - Cuts will damage Northern Ireland’s arts sector for ‘decades’
DCAL finance director warns of 'widespread and unpalatable' funding decisions - ISM warns on Ryanair restrictions
Twelve-year-old music student prevented from boarding - LSO chief reaches for the sky
‘Climb every mountain’ McDowell to tackle Three Peaks - WNO chief steps down
John Fisher to go next summer after five years in charge
Contents for Classical Music
MBF chief David Sulkin speaks about triumphing over adversity
- Take a seat as the music world gets down to business with a new season
LONDON
ENGLAND
SCOTLAND
IRELAND
WALES
FEATURES
- SHEFFIELD STEALS AWAY
Former Barbican artistic director Graham Sheffield heads for Kowloon
- WHEN THE MUSIC STOPS
What happens when redundancy stops a musical career in its tracks?
- GUARDIAN ANGELS
How the Musicians Benevolent Fund cares for people working in music
Editorial
There’s nothing like spending a couple of weeks out of the country to give someone a firm appreciation of our music scene. Deprived of the Proms on the transistor radio, the nearest symphony orchestra many miles away, it does not take long to realise just how spoilt for choice we are most of the time. Gosh, you say enviously, where is this distant haven, where the edges of the Atlantic lap at your feet, and the trappings of civilisation are left behind? OK, enough playing – we went to Wales.
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