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3 July 2009
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Salary increase postponed for union.
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Der Chefdirigent der Wiener Symphoniker wird ab 2012/13 neuer Generalmusikdirektor in Zürich. Seine Aufgaben in Wien will Luisi aber "mit gewohntem Engagement fortführen".
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Das Schillertheater verwandelt sich in ein Opernhaus
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The Zurich Opera has named noted Italian conductor Fabio Luisi as its next general music director starting in 2012.
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