Friday, 18 June 2004
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European Body Said to Drop Objections to Music Merger
Despite earlier objections, European antitrust regulators are now set to approve the merger of the music divisions of Sony and Bertelsmann. [New York Times: Arts] 'The joint venture of Sony Music and the BMG unit of Bertelsmann would be the world's biggest music company, rivaled only by the Universal Music unit of Vivendi.' And then there were four?
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Toronto firm selected to build giant film studio
The continuing dream of building a major film studio on Toronto's waterfront took another step towards reality Thursday with the announcement that a local building company has been chosen for the project.
[CBC Arts News]
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Iona Brown, violinist and conductor, has died...
Iona Brown, violinist and conductor, has died [Gramophone - News]
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