Classical music & opera
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The eventful life of Lady Rhondda, who fought to allow women in the House of Lords, is celebrated in a new musical
People
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Venezuelan conductor and educator who founded the revolutionary music programme El Sistema that transformed children’s lives
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Following an internal investigation that found evidence supporting claims of sexual abuse, the Metropolitan Opera dismisses its music director emeritus – who has denied the allegations
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Guides
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Tom Service introduces 50 composers from the contemporary classical music scene
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