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...There is an outstanding Tom Rakewell in New Zealand tenor Thomas Atkins, a graduate of the Royal Opera’s Jette Parker Young Artists Programme, where he sang the final scene of this opera in the end-of-year...
...He is joined by former prisons minister Victoria Atkins, who was made economic secretary....
...He is joined by the flinty, self-assured Eileen Atkins as André’s wife Madeleine, who manages her husband’s moods and meals while tossing barbed remarks at their visiting daughters Anne and Elise....
...An amalgamation of fiction and biography, The Bluest of Blues tells the life story of Anne Atkins, botanist and photographer, whose Photographs of British Algae: Cyanotype Impressions is widely regarded...
...He is at his most relaxed in the company of Madeleine, whose ambiguous status and mercurial temperament Eileen Atkins portrays seemingly effortlessly; it’s not often one can say Pryce is outshone, but I...
...ralph.atkins@ft.com; @RalphAtkins Chart du jour: an Italian recession?...
...Anne Sofie von Otter played a nicely deadpan Old Lady, giving a dry twist to the role’s humour. Thomas Atkins and Marcus Farnsworth made their mark in smaller roles....
...Photographs by Anne Morgenstern...
...Additional reporting by Mehreen Khan in Amsterdam and Ralph Atkins in Zurich The article was amended on December 14 to reflect current discussions over the EU’s burden-sharing system for migrants...
...Some musician would say from the stage, ‘This is by Spriguns of Tolgus’ or ‘This is by Anne Briggs’ and the crowd would go, ‘Who are these people?’...
As leaders head to Bratislava, the pro-bloc establishment faces an unusually menacing 18 months
...Additional reporting by Anne-Sylvaine Chassany in Paris Listen to the World Weekly podcast: Populism in Austria...
...With her longstanding collaborator Anne Jenkin, she set up the organisation in 2005 as a lobbying and support group to encourage women into politics....
Other members now looking at exploiting Cameron initiative
...Anne Salladin, a former Treasury department lawyer who until 2013 advised CFIUS, said the deal was likely to face significant scrutiny. “I would expect that they would give it a hard look,” she said....
...Anne Begg, 55, Labour MP for Aberdeen South since 1997 – who uses a wheelchair – is made a dame for services to disabled people....
...As our Fankfurt correspondent Ralph Atkins reported, Wolfgang Schauble, the German finance minister, has thrown out a general outline....
...Anne Will TV political chat show host Plagued by months of conflict between striking train drivers and stubborn executives at state railway Deutsche Bahn, Germans saw a glimmer of hope when Anne Will last...
...Dec 23: Anne Boleyn getting very cold towards me. I need to act before she turns KH against me. Feb 16: Briefed KH about rumour Anne Boleyn planning to sell her story to the News of ye World....
...He falls for a younger, pretty tango student (Anne Consigny)....
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