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The Gallery That Has Never Lost an Artist

Monika Sprüth and Philomene Magers built one of the art world’s most powerful businesses by not following conventional wisdom.

By Evan Moffitt

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Daniel Barenboim’s Academy of Music and Middle-East Peace

Students from the Middle East come to Berlin to study music with the star conductor Daniel Barenboim. Now the Israel-Hamas war is testing their ideals.

By Javier C. Hernandez

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Review: ‘Chicago,’ With Nary a Finger Snap

Barrie Kosky’s Berlin production of the 1975 musical adds a touch of burlesque and a dash of Bertolt Brecht.

By A.J. Goldmann

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Christian Thielemann to Succeed Daniel Barenboim at Berlin State Opera

The conductor, an acclaimed Wagnerian, was named to replace Barenboim, who stepped down in January after three decades because of health problems.

By Javier C. Hernandez