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9 February 2010

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ENO & RO battle it out for the Olivier Opera award

English National Opera and the Royal Opera battle it out for the opera categories in this year’s Olivier Awards.

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Royal Opera House chief Tony Hall appointed to House of Lords

Tony Hall, the 58-year-old chief executive of London’s Royal Opera House, has been named as a peer in the House of Lords.

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Financial scandal mars Karajan's Salzburg Easter festival

Scandalous tales of fraud, deception and attempted suicide are coming out of Salzburg. What sounds like a Wagner opera is a real life as the directors of the Easter festival face criminal charges.

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Volpe to lead labor talks at the Met

Peter Gelb, general manager of the Metropolitan Opera, has hired his tough-minded predecessor, Joseph Volpe, to take the lead in critical labor negotiations.

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Gheorghiu cancels `Carmen' at Met

Soprano Angela Gheorghiu has canceled her remaining two performances of the Metropolitan Opera's new production of Bizet's "Carmen."

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Rossini Songs

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Wagner: Tristan und Isolde

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