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Be it classical music, jazz, theater or dance, arts news gets made fresh every single day.

So, in an effort to keep you Classicalites abreast of each and every art in our tagline, we've scoured the web for the best headlines--those stories, those people making the biggest aesthetic waves.

Here, then, are today's top stories...

Meryl Streep to play opera legend Maria Callas in upcoming film [Page Six, New York Post]

Metropolitan Opera Cancels Broadcasts of Klingoffer After Protests [Operavore, WQXR]

Wagner's Ring with digital orchestra causes furore:
A completely digital orchestra at the Hartford Wagner Festival has triggered a fierce debate.
 [Limelight]

Wayne Kramer Kicks Out the Jazz [Wondering Sound, eMusic]

Putting Duct Tape to Yet Another Use: Opera
Ariadne Greif’s Searing Moment in Opera Cabal’s ‘Atthis’ [New York Times]