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...Montemezzi’s score weds influences of Wagner and Debussy with the full-throated lyricism of Italian verismo....
...It was here that, for Liszt’s 45th birthday, Wagner performed the premiere of the first act of Die Walküre, with Liszt on the piano and Wagner as Hunding and Sigmund....
...Arte The brand’s showroom on Rue de l’Abbaye will be a portal to Hawaii through new wallpapers inlaid or embroidered with rattan and raffia....
...A tank dress in putty-coloured sequins and baguette rhinestones presented a more wearable option for the Oscars, (perhaps minus the trompe l’oeil outline of boxer shorts)....
...Great Proms of the past, such as the complete Wagner Ring cycles, the Beethoven symphonies under Daniel Barenboim, or “Stockhausen Day”, are no longer to be seen....
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...Modern Art’s 2,000 sq ft, second-floor space will be in a Haussmann-designed building on Place de l’Alma in the city’s central eighth arrondissement....
...Putin has also followed the oligarch strategy of cultivating and then dropping temporary allies: Wagner group founder Yevgeny Prigozhin, Germany and France, and now North Korea....
...According to L’Equipe, PSG ditched plans for a US tour after being offered €20mn to divert to Japan instead....
...But he has also recently realised his own long-held directorial ambitions with his debut feature film, L’enfant du Paradis....
...In the mixed-owner portion, 10 works went unsold, including a 1938 Picasso painting of Marie-Thérèse Walter against a pink background, estimated $20mn-$30mn....
...And if it is feasible, it is going to create increasing turbulence in our economy,” said Walter Schalka, president of São Paulo-based Suzano, one of the world’s biggest pulp and paper companies....
...The scoreline “love” is believed to come from the French word l’oeuf for egg, which resembles a zero....
...Make-up, Ruben Masoliver at Walter Schupfer. Photographer’s assistant, Vassili Boclé. Digital Operator, Sarah Reimann at Imagin. Stylist’s assistants, Aylin Bayhan and Elsa Durousseau....
...Saturday 25 March, 10am, Sheldonian Theatre, £7-£12.50 Chatwin, Patagonia, and the Bodleian: Searching for a NaziProminent international lawyer Philippe Sands describes his search for Nazi war criminal Walter...
...The next, “Wagner Drive” pulls you into a dizzy encounter with younger Hockney at the wheel of an open white Mercedes hurtling through California’s hills to the roar of Ride of the Valkyries....
...“Sent from heaven to finish all your educations” was how Walter Sickert defined himself in 1907 to young British artists....
...In the opening couple of minutes of The Last Days of Ptolemy Grey, Samuel L Jackson pours himself a whisky and picks up a revolver....
...His relationship to prehistory is explored in an exhibition recently unveiled at the Musée de l’Homme....
...There is social chronicle here: Arsène Houssaye, editor of the Paris magazine L’Artiste, argued that Second Empire women “emancipated themselves, knew the power of money, used it to the hilt . . ....
...John Richardson said of his relationship with Walter: “What excited him was having psychological power over her.”...
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...“Exactly as in Wagner’s operas, it has to end for him, the hero, as tragically as possible,” Dalí’ wrote in 1944. “I think Putin’s the same,” Sorokin says....
...Mascagni’s L’amico Fritz is as slight a confection as Italian verismo has to offer, a simple tale of gentle, young love among the cherry trees....
...L’Oréal plans to launch corresponding devices for foundation and skincare....
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