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Slipped Disc November 30, 2024

Concertmaster, 91

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The Zagreb Soloists have announced the death of their long serving concertmaster, Tonko Ninić.

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Slipped Disc September 11, 2024

Unhappy orchestras (2): LA Phil loses planning chief

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We understand that Daniel Malampalli, Associate Director of Programming at the LA Phil, has quit to join Chad Smith as head of programming at the Boston Symphony. He’ll need to invest in a winter suit. […]

Slipped Disc July 25, 2025

Jazz flugelhornist, RIP

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The family of Chuck Mangione has shared news of his death at his home in Rochester, New York on July 22. Chuck was 84. A jazz composer and virtuoso flugelhorn and trumpet player, he was […]

Jack Bazalgette of 'through the noise' announced as next artistic director of Cheltenham Music Festival

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Jack Bazalgette of ‘through the noise’ announced as next artistic director of Cheltenham Music Festival

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Jack Bazalgette (Photo: Ehimetalor Unuabona) Since 2020, through the noise has programmed more than 130 classical music concerts in non-traditional venues using an innovative crowd-funding model to widen audience appeal [see my review of their recent […]