Latest News: Classical, Obituary
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Sir Colin Davis, 1927-2013 15th April 2013 -
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George Hurst 22nd October 2012 -
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Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau 21st May 2012 -
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Henryk Mikolaj Górecki 15th November 2010 -
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Dame Joan Sutherland 18th October 2010 -
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Sir Charles Mackerras 19th July 2010 -
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Bernard Coutaz and Harmonia Mundi 8th March 2010 -
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Sir Edward Downes 20th July 2009The British conductor and his wife Joan ended their lives together at an assisted suicide clinic in Zurich at the weekend; Chris pays tribute to ‘a thoroughly nice man’ who was particularly renowned in Verdi and Russian repertoire.
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Richard Hickox 1st December 2008 -
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Vernon Handley 15th September 2008 -
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Stockhausen 10th December 2007 -
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Luciano Pavarotti 10th September 2007 -
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Mstislav Rostropovich 30th April 2007The great Soviet and Russian cellist and conductor has died aged 80.