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Articles from 24th Jul 2009

  • World Premieres, at Birmingham Town Hall

    | Music

    Among the many impressive statistics arising out of the International Double Reed Society 2009 conference currently being held at Birmingham Conservatoire, with its 1000-plus attendees, is the fact that no fewer than 41 world premieres are being performed during this week-long event. Read

  • CBSO's Andris Nelsons to stay for three more years after record season

    | Music

    Andris Nelsons, the acclaimed young music director of the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, has signed a three-year extension to his contract after the an outstanding first season which has seen record ticket sales. Read