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Lebrecht joins Evening Standard. (Classical news).

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Norman Lebrecht, long-time critic and occasional scourge of the classical record industry, has been appointed assistant editor of the Evening Standard, London's daily newspaper. The journalist and author has been charged by the paper's new editor, Veronica Wadley, to boost the paper's arts coverage and upgrade its quality of criticism.

Fiona Maddocks, former editor of BBC Music Magazine and classical reviewer for the Observer, will join the Evening Standard as arts editor, replacing Annabel Freyberg. It is expected that classical music and opera. both live and recorded, will receive greater priority and more space than ever before, helped by increased pagination and the appointment of what Lebrecht describes as a ...

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