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Anna Netrebko needs shoulder surgery, cancels performances

Soprano Anna Netrebko needs shoulder surgery and has canceled performances in Verdi’s Nabucco at the Vienna State Opera.

Keegan Morris | July 5, 2018

Montreal Jazz Fest cancels Robert Lepage’s “SLĀV” amid criticisms of white artists performing slave songs

Lisa Flynn | July 5, 2018

Hear the Album Inspired by the Incredible Life of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Composer Emmerich Kálmán black and white photo

Stephen Raskauskas | July 3, 2018

Hitler offered to make this Jewish composer an “honorary Aryan.” Instead, he immigrated to the U.S. through Mexico.

A Concerto of Discovery: Nicola Benedetti on Collaborating With Wynton Marsalis

Michael San Gabino | December 15, 2019

Classical music, jazz, Celtic folksongs, and funk — these genres make up just a few of the words in Wynton Marsalis' musical language. Violinist Nicola Benedetti calls Marsalis' new violin concerto a "path of discovery."

Dalton Baldwin, Pianist Who Shared Stage With Gérard Souzay for 30 Years, Has Died

Candice Agree | December 14, 2019

Baldwin's association with singers Elly Ameling, Jessye Norman, José van Dam, Teresa Berganza, Mady Mesplé, and above all, Gérard Souzay, defines the history of German art song performance in the second half of the twentieth century.

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