Richard Taruskin, Vigorously Polemical Musicologist, Dies at 77
Author, critic, teacher and public intellectual, he was an unabashed flamethrower who challenged conventional thinking about classical music ...
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The New York Times
Vicente Lusitano: Why was the first Black published composer just a footnote in histories?
A BLM placard in New York encouraged a conductor in London to discover more about this 16th-century pioneer of European classical music ...
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The Guardian
Organist and Harpsichordist Aymeric Dupré la Tour has Died, Aged 49
The French-American keyboard player Aymeric Dupré la Tour, of Niantic, Connecticut, has tragically died following a car accident. Dupré la Tour was driving on the Interstate in the early hours ...
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The Violin Channel
Some very healthy early music canaries
Most exciting, arguably, is the next generation of musicians who are taking tradition and quietly making it their own — brilliantly showcased over the past week by the London Festival ...
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The Critic
Cellist Allen Whear has died
The baroque cellist and viola da gamba specialist passed away aged 64 on 10 February following a long battle with cancer ...
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The Strad
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