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Maker of classical music documentaries who sought to capture the magic of live performance and the aspirations of the performers

The Guardian - UK

Music documentary pioneer Christopher Nupen dies at 88 following long illness

His body of work with a focus on classical music and musicians spanned five decades.

The Independent UK

Chicago Symphony Orchestra 2023-24 season ushers in new era

Music director Riccardo Muti will be stepping down from his post, but will remain an integral part of the orchestra’s operations and will return to the podium for a series of concerts.

Chicago Sun-Times

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Barenboim takes it day-by-day, balancing music with illness

At no time during his seven-decade career did renowned pianist and conductor Daniel Barenboim ever consider slowing down his frenetic pace

The Independent UK

Daniel Barenboim to resign from Berlin State Opera role due to poor health

Conductor and pianist says he can ‘no longer achieve the level of performance required of a general music director’

The Guardian - UK

Daniel Barenboim resigns post with Berlin Staatsoper after 30 years

Maestro Barenboim previously served as Music Director of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra.

Chicago Sun-Times

Daniel Barenboim leaves Berlin Staatsoper job after 30 years

Daniel Barenboim has announced his resignation as the general music director of Berlin’s Staatsoper, saying that his health has become too poor to carry on

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Winter Chamber Music Festival welcoming the new year on a high note

Marking its return to a full schedule after canceled and abridged offerings in 2021 and 2022, respectively, because of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Bienen School of Music festival returns for six concerts.

Chicago Sun-Times

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Why is there so little coverage of classical music?

Letter: The BBC Young Musician contest got barely any mention in the newspaper, says Nicola Billington

The Guardian - UK

The week in theatre: Good; The Band’s Visit; The Boy With Two Hearts – review

As a mild-mannered German academic who drifts into becoming an SS officer, David Tennant is transfixing

The Guardian - UK

The week in classical: The Ring of the Nibelung; Berlin Philharmonic/ Fischer review – a human experiment

Outstanding performances can’t save Tcherniakov’s new Ring, complete with live rabbits, from closing to a barrage of boos…

The Guardian - UK

The Guardian view on Daniel Barenboim: a musical and moral beacon

Editorial: The pianist and conductor is stepping back from performing, but his example as a musician and as a public figure must never disappear

The Guardian - UK

The Standard View: Sir Mark Rowley must drive the bigots out of the Metropolitan Police

It has been another tough day for the Met. An immigration official, a former Metropolitan Police officer, has been suspended by the Home Office following an investigation into allegations of racist posts in a WhatsApp group.

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Daniel Barenboim steps back from performing for health reasons

The conductor and pianist made the announcement on social media the evening he was honoured with the Gramophone lifetime achievement award

ABC News

John Pickup's lengthy ABC career included everything from recording rhinos to covering the Olympics

The former radio and TV broadcaster was part of many memorable moments at the ABC, including covering the Olympics and broadcasting from a telephone exchange.

Liverpool Echo

Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra announces huge events for 2022/23 season

There's a wide range of events planned for the 2022/23 season

The Guardian - UK

Radu Lupu obituary

Pianist of exceptional talent whose lack of flamboyance, together with his technical command, emphasised the effortlessness of his playing

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