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No, you don't need to practice 10,000 hours

Malcolm Gladwell claimed in his book Outliers (2008)...

The conductor, his wife and a miniature Ring

The French conductor Adrien Perruchon and his Korean...

The captain and the conductor: KLM responds

The airline has given us its account of...

Conductor confronts pilot as KLM refuses to board instruments

From Det Kongelige Kapel in Copenhagen: The Royal...

I Musici mourn harpsichordist of half a century

Message from the much-recorded ensemble: Today we bid...

A pianist plays in a hospital gown

From Viacheslav Ovod in Tel Aviv: One of...

Tried a Dance with the Devil?

Dance with the Devil? The Devil and Kate Dvořák Dvorak

Music director steps down after 56 years

It was the black year of 1968 when...

Opera Europa condemns 'rightwing cultural vandalism'

Statement by the organisation representing most European opera...

Zimerman: Szymanowski tried to commit suicide after writing Variations

In a new extended interview, the pianist Krystian...

Amsterdam's half-naked music director

Lorenzo Viotti, chief conductor of Dutch National Opera,...

Beethoven's 7th in Covid times

Welcome to the 81st work in the Slipped Disc/Idagio Beethoven...