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December 2015
The passion and dedication at OrchKids, a Baltimore version of El Sistema, cannot fix a broken city
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November 2015
A performance of a modern Israeli classic in a run-down German city put the world’s woes in perspective
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October 2015
Shunned for his politics, Christian Thielemann reveals more than he intended in a book about Wagner
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September 2015
This summer’s dumbing down is just the prelude to ditching everything this great festival stands for
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Written each month by the concert and operatic tenor Ian Bostridge
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