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Memories are made of this: Tugan Sokhiev & Vienna Philharmonic in Prokofiev’s Romeo & Juliet, plus Debussy & Ravel with Lang Lang in Salzburg New York and London combined: Salonen conducts 20th-Century classics News Item: Benjamin Nicholas brings Choirs of Merton College Oxford on tour to Germany & North America Heavenly joy & earthly travails: Philippe Sly is compelling as St Francis in Romeo Castellucci’s mesmerising & frustrating vision Messiaen’s opera in Salzburg Darkness visible: remarkable performances from Jonathan Tetelman & Asmik Grigorian in Bizet’s Carmen directed by choreographer Gabriela Carrizo in Salzburg

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Slipped Disc July 31, 2024

Australian conductor dies

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We have been informed of the death of Brian Buggy, influential music director of the Sydney Youth Orchestra.

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