Classical music, opera, ballet and dance in Leipzig, Germany

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Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk at Oper Leipzig

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Mark Pullinger, 25 May

Two notable debuts dominate Oper Leipzig's notable Lady Macbeth revival: Kristine Opolais as Katerina and Andris Nelsons in the pit.

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Total Shostakovich in Leipzig

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Mark Pullinger, 24 May

The combined forces of the Gewandhaus and Boston Symphony unite under Andris Nelsons for a searing Leningrad Symphony, while the Quatuor Danel tackles the string quartets.

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Star conductor: Blomstedt returns to the Leipzig Gewandhaus

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Zenaida des Aubris, 13 Nov

Herbert Blomstedt conducts Schubert and Berwald... and picks up a medal on his return to the Leipzig Gewandhaus.

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A guide to classical music festivals in Germany

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Bachtrack, 12 Jul

Germany is truly a land saturated with orchestras and opera houses – and it has a vibrant and extensive festival scene to boot. This guide presents a handful of the country’s many standout musical offerings.

Ten of the most important cities in classical music history

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Danny Riley, 23 Aug

A non-exhaustive look at some of the most influential cities in the history of classical music.

Ten final resting places of famous composers

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Danny Riley, 04 Jul

Hanging around in graveyards isn’t just the reserve of goths: here are the places classical fans of a morbid persuasion should go.