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Battleship Potemkin: The Pit Orchestra celebrates the film’s centenary with its own innovative score Calling young conductors: 18th Donatella Flick LSO Conducting Competition in London & 6th Evgeny Svetlanov International Conducting Competition at CBSO in Birmingham Ode to Pity: Penelope Appleyard & Jonathan Delbridge take Jane Austen celebrations into song with music by Donna McKevitt This lively, engaging production drew us in with little sense of the artificial: Opera North revives Phyllida Lloyd’s 1993 production of Puccini’s La Boheme Bernstein conducts Beethoven

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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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