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      <news:title>Vienna Opened Its Season by Giving the Whole Garden Away. The State Opera&apos;s Free Night in the Burggarten Made Room for 12,000 People, Five Times What Its Own Auditorium Holds, and You Can Still Watch It.</news:title>
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      <news:title>The Musicians Wrote Themselves Into the Search.</news:title>
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      <news:title>The Orchestra Is Being Asked to Pay for the Deficit. Again.</news:title>
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      <news:title>The Musicians Came Out of the Pit. On Sunday Night the Paris Opera&apos;s Players Gave the First Concert of an Orchestra They Run.</news:title>
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      <news:title>We Counted Every Artist the Merola Opera Program Has Ever Taken: 1,438 People — and One in Seven Never Sang a Note.</news:title>
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      <news:title>Two Schemes Share Their Artists Across the Atlantic. Only One of Them Forbids You to Apply to the Other.</news:title>
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      <news:title>A Tokyo Foundation Owns 22 Stradivari and Guarneri and Lends Them Out Gratis. We Counted Canada&apos;s Bank Too: 136 Loans to 89 Musicians Since 1987.</news:title>
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      <news:title>Atlanta Filled Two Principal Chairs and Three More in One Announcement. The Orchestra&apos;s Own Auditions Page Says What a Chair Pays, So Here Is the Ledger of Five Hires, the Contract Behind Them, and the Six Auditions Still to Come.</news:title>
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