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  "id": 18175681,
  "title": "Herbert Blomstedt, conductor of great orchestras for seven decades, dies at 99",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/04/herbert-blomstedt-conductor-of-great-orchestras-for-seven-decades",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-04T20:11:14.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "NPR",
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    "url": "https://www.npr.org/2026/11/04/nx-s1-5740271/herbert-blomstedt-conductor-dead"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Modest in his demeanor but remarkably enduring, the American-born, Swedish conductor continually fell in love with music, leading orchestras with no-nonsense insight and integrity well into his 90s.",
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Winnipeg Free Press",
        "title": "Herbert Blomstedt, who headed San Francisco Symphony from 1985-95, dies at age 99",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/04/herbert-blomstedt-who-headed-san-francisco-symphony-from-1985-95-dies",
        "published": "2026-11-04T20:52:30.000Z"
      }
    ]
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}