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NewsSouthbank Centre warns it may have to stay closed until spring 2021
With a predicted best-case scenario of a £5m loss by the end of the 20/21 financial year, the Southbank Centre warns it may have to remain closed until April 2021
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Ravenna Festival and Riccardo Muti bring live music back to Italy on 21 June
The Ravenna Festival is to bring live concerts back to Italy for the first time since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic
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The Strad June 2020 issue is out now
The musicians of the Tetzlaff Quartet discuss recording their first Beethoven album after 25 years together
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Analysis June 2020: Secondary research
Musicians are becoming increasingly aware of the environmental cost of cutting down ebony and maple, even as stocks of top-quality wood are dwindling. What are the alternatives?
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The Hungarian-born violinist Anton Kontra has died
The violinist, one of the leading soloists in hs adoptive Scandinavia, has died at the age of 88
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National Symphony Orchestra, Taiwan, resumes concerts
The orchestra will perform a series of three concerts for a live audience; these will also be live-streamed to digital audiences on YouTube
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92Y announces The Knights as its new Ensemble-in-Residence
The chamber orchestra will commence as 92Y’s new Ensemble-In-Residence from the 2021/22 season
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Study shows ‘no increased risk to orchestral musicians’ from concerts
The experiment, commissioned by the Vienna Philharmonic, examined the movement of musicians’ breath while performing
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Concerts to resume in Italy on 15 June
But orchestras and presenters will have to adhere to strict rules concerning the welfare of audiences
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Yo-Yo Ma to live-stream complete Bach Cello Suites
The cellist will perform the classic works in a marathon broadcast this Sunday
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Kronberg Academy cancels all major events until the end of the year
Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the Kronberg Academy Foundation is cancelling all major events scheduled up to the end of 2020
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140 UK music venues removed from Music Venue Trust’s ‘critical’ list
In response to MVT’s #saveourvenues campaign, 140 grassroots music venues are now protected from imminent closure
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Australian Chamber Orchestra appoints new principal violist
Stefanie Farrands will feature in two of the orchestra’s ACO HomeCasts releases this week
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Ray Chen to feature on ‘At Home With’ series
‘At Home With Ray Chen’ airs Tuesday 19 May and Wednesday 20 May
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NYC’s Kaufman Music Center to host online Day of Musical Action
NYC’s Kaufman Music Center to host online Day of Musical Action on Monday 1 June
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Classical Encounters goes online this Sunday
The Dutch chamber music festival is taking place online this weekend
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Canadian cellist Denis Brott recovering from COVID-19 after ICU stint
The 69-year-old cellist, who serves as artistic director of the Montreal Chamber Music Festival, is recovering after 38 days on a ventilator
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Grand Teton Music Festival cancels 2020 event but announces immersive filmed festival instead
’Music from the Mountains’, a three-day programme of filmed concerts, will take place in the absence of the usual festival
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Eight Austrian orchestras call for concerts to resume
A letter to the culture secretary gives details on how performances might be organised during the pandemic
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Sheku Kanneh-Mason wins Rheingau Music Festival award
The 21-year-old receives €15,000 and will perform at an award ceremony in 2021
