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On the craziness of worldwide auditions,
with classical music agony aunt ALICE McVEIGH

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? 'Hi Alice,

I don't suppose you remember me, but we worked together many years ago in the same cello section and the four of us used to do an Indian before the concert.

Anyway I heard from the MU (Musicians Union) that some nut-cases in the ABO (Association of British Orchestras) think the UK isn't good enough to provide players for the few orchestra jobs going....

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