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...There was a version of Antônio Carlos Jobim’s bossa “Garota de Ipanema”, swooning vocals switching between Portuguese and English....
...Job moves Fashion retailer Asos has named chief commercial officer José Antonio Ramos Calamonte as its new chief executive....
...The 6th Duke, known as “Hart”, was little concerned with preserving the historic character of Chatsworth, creating a gallery filled with contemporary art in the form of sculpture by the Italian artist Antonio...
...Luis Martinez Montes Château de Chantilly, near Paris About an hour’s drive north of Paris will bring you to the Château de Chantilly, former-home of Henri d’Orléans, Duke of Aumale and the son of the...
...In nearly 20 years with the Royal Opera, this is the first time Antonio Pappano has conducted Rigoletto....
...We’re watching Villanova take on the University of Houston in their own March Madness game televised from San Antonio....
...He received a base salary of £1.7m last year, compared with the £1.3m received by Lloyds chief António Horta-Osório, the UK’s best-paid bank chief....
...Growing up in Venezuela in the 1980s, he started playing the violin at an early age as part of El Sistema, the government-funded network of youth and children’s orchestras set up by José Antonio Abreu....
...Like the Duke of York, Mr Trump has no sense of his own failings. My next question would be: why? henry.mance@ft.com...
...Job moves Lloyds boss António Horta-Osório will step down from the UK bank at the end of June 2021 after more than a decade in charge....
...Licensed to chill Dukes Bar, at Dukes Hotel in St James’s, remains the gold standard for a martini in London....
...The hotel’s former head barman, Antonio Pizzuti, previously ran the bar at Dukes, so the Egerton dry martini is of a similar school: it’s made in front of guests, with a Dukes-like trolley to hand....
...Imported Italians were also second rank: Benedetto Gennari, Guercino’s nephew, who painted a two-metre blue-gold “Annunciation” for James II; Antonio Verrio, whose “Sea Triumph of Charles II” represents...
...My style icon is the late David Somerset, 11th Duke of Beaufort, who was godfather to the mother of my children....
...Against this backdrop, KPMG has contacted potential private equity buyers this week, including Duke Street and Bridgepoint, owners of Wagamama and Pret A Manger, respectively....
...Later, compositions by Billie Holiday, Calvin Massey and Duke Ellington would reinforce the point....
...Job moves Santander UK has named Duke Dayal, an executive in its US business, as the chief financial officer of its UK arm....
...It is not known whether the necklace was offered to the duke’s first or second wife....
...Antonio Canova is, surely, a sculptor for the Instagram age....
...He inherited the mantle of Michelangelo in Florence and provided three Medici grand dukes with everything from innovative monumental marbles to exquisite bronze statuettes, the latter often used as diplomatic...
...Joan Iyiola’s Duchess is excellent: a strong, sexy, modern woman, her teasing seduction of her gentle steward Antonio (Paul Woodson) is mischievous, sweet and funny....
...The São Paulo-based gallery is making a splash with a show of nine works by the titan of Brazilian art, Wesley Duke Lee....
...Pat Metheny launched his current quartet of pianist Gwilym Simcock, bassist Linda Oh and Antonio Sánchez on drums in the UK with a steaming residency at Ronnie Scott’s last year....
...It is an echo of the vast stone Orcus Mouth at Bomarzo, the “park of monsters” north of Rome which was commissioned by the Duke of Bomarzo, an acquaintance of Agostino Giusti....
...During that time he took on various jobs: working as a barman at Duke’s Hotel in St James’s and as a researcher for Labour member of parliament Kate Hoey....
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