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Festival of Britten: Britten 100 plans
Year in, year out, the operas of Benjamin Britten get some 200 performances a year in 30 different cities around the world.
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Beyond the horizon
We all know things are tough now, but orchestra managers need to lift their sights beyond immediate difficulties. Andrew Stewart got eight of the...
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Onwards and upwards: National Youth Orchestras of Scotland
Undeterred by funding cuts, the National Youth Orchestra of Scotland’s new chief executive talks to David Kettle about her ambitious forward plans
It was only...
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Next steps: supporting emerging profesional musicians
The path of a professional musician is all too often met with challenges and setbacks, but there are organisations that are there to help...
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Silver service: British Youth Opera
British Youth Opera is celebrating 25 years of giving young singers an opportunity to cut their operatic teeth in a safe environment.
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Life begins at 40: The RNCM
The RNCM celebrates its 40th birthday this academic year. Robert Beale talks to some of those who were there at its birth
The next stage: Co-Opera Company
Established in 2008, Co-Opera Co. provides a platform for young singers at the start of their professional careers. Susan Elkin attends the company’s latest...
Seaside supremo: Dougie Scarfe at the BSO
Dougie Scarfe has taken over as the new chief executive of the Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra. Fiona Clampin meets him to learn about his past...
Screening rooms: Opera in the cinema
Want to go to La Scala for less than the cost of a pasta dinner? Increasing numbers of people are visiting the world’s great...
Bright sparks: The Firebird Orchestra
With sell-out concerts and international tours all within its first season, the London Firebird Orchestra is providing exceptional opportunities for young professionals,
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Strings of success: London Music Masters
London Music Masters is a charity with an Olympic spirit dedicated to inspiring a generation of violinists, writes Sarah Lambie
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Beyond boundaries: Dmitri Hvorostovsky
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