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...It is just over 50 years since the premiere of Benjamin Britten’s opera Death in Venice....
...What about Welsh winters? “Well, it’s rain, isn’t it?”...
...“Alice Coltrane to Lonnie Liston Smith, some rare Welsh psych and atmospheric film soundtracks from Ennio Morricone to David Holmes....
...Additional contributions from Tee Zhuo and Benjamin Wilhelm...
...New York-based, Welsh-Italian gallerist Alex Tieghi-Walker is talking about his pop-up London exhibition that is taking place at No. 9 Cork Street until June 24....
...From June 14; further information and tickets here Performance ‘Julia’, Southbank Theatre A theatrical portrait of Julia Gillard, the Welsh-born Labor politician who became Australia’s first female prime...
...Nails, Emma Welsh at Frank using OPI. Photographer’s assistants, Ken Street and Barley Nimmo. Stylist’s assistant, Jasveen Manku. Production, Henrietta Hitchcock at JN Productions....
...Welsh mill Melin Tregwynt, which has created homewares for Margaret Howell and Comme des Garçons, makes technicolour throws and cushions woven with quintessentially Welsh motifs, while Purdey and Toast offer...
...Mr Jones, who ran the devolved Welsh administration between 2009 and 2018, was accused of breaching the government’s business appointment rules as set out in the Ministerial Code....
...The fashion story, meanwhile, shot by Alasdair McLellan and styled by Benjamin Bruno, Jonathan’s long-term collaborator, captures the actress Simone Ashley in a skate park....
...He also funded a newspaper which staunchly supported Benjamin Netanyahu, the rightwing Israeli prime minister....
...Tata acquired Jaguar Land Rover, Tetley Tea and Anglo-Dutch steelmaker Corus, which included the UK’s largest steelworks in the Welsh town of Port Talbot....
...The French industrial designer Samy Rio, for instance, explores the industrialisation of bamboo through products such as hair dryers and lanterns made from the versatile grass, while the Welsh furniture...
...(FT) Israeli government agreed Benjamin Netanyahu and Benny Gantz agreed to form an emergency unity government that will return Mr Netanyahu to the prime minister’s office for a record fifth premiership...
...There was niche cultural nationalism, both Welsh and Cornish, from Gwenno, her analogue synthesiser soundscape partly buried by her vigorous indie backing band....
...Street was born in a Welsh mining town in 1940. After school, he worked down the pits before quitting to become a professional wrestler....
...The FT’s Anjli Raval and Benjamin Parkin explore what the planned link-up between Saudi Aramco and Reliance means in this just published analysis here....
...His Mimì is the fine young Welsh soprano Natalya Romaniw, who outguns him easily in terms of volume, her voice already reaching out to the sounds of other, stronger roles....
...(Here, Benjamin Jesty, an earlier resident and pioneer in inoculation, discovered a cure for smallpox in 1774 when he noticed how local milkmaids never seemed to catch it, even after they were exposed to...
...(Liminal Shropshire, wedged between the Black Country and the Welsh border, figures throughout the trilogy as a kind of portal to another England, standing for something ancient and elusive, a counterpart...
...Benjamin Franklin disliked bald eagles. He called them Birds of Bad Moral Character. But turkeys, he went along with. “The Turkey”, wrote Franklin, is “respectable” albeit “a little vain and silly”....
...Even Welsh has a fair sprinkling of Latin words such as pont (bridge), eglwys (church) and ffenester (window). Brian Bollen Towcester (known to the Romans as Lactodorum), Northants, UK...
...be learnt / From Sir Andrew Cook, Sheffield, S Yorks, UK Latin is so rarely used now that it makes security easy / From Douglas Krauze, Warwick, NY, US Not dead but alive and well — and even found in Welsh...
...Less English, less Irish, less Scottish, less Welsh, any more than Italy has become less Italian or the Netherlands less Dutch?...
...Even when, late in life, he settled down as a gentleman farmer on the Welsh border, his art had nothing to do with Britain....
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