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...This time last year, Brett Gorvy, Christie’s then head of postwar and contemporary art, left after 23 years to join forces with art dealer Dominique Lévy....
...sight The happy smile and the accursed damned” “To be or not to be”, one of the most famous lines in world literature, is “not to be” in next summer’s world premiere production of Australian composer Brett...
...They join “The Bunbury Company of Players” to deliver the comedy in a new framework, created by Simon Brett and directed by Lucy Bailey....
...Brett Harriss, research analyst for Gabelli and Co, with a holding below 1 per cent, said: “I don’t think Murdoch will step down....
...That seems to be the moral of Brett Dean’s new opera, a black comedy about modern life....
...In the decade since Opera Australia initially announced its commission, the pressure has mounted on Grawemeyer Award-winning composer Brett Dean to write the Great Australian Opera – or at the very least...
...Peter Carey’s novel Bliss is the inspiration for an Australian opera from composer Brett Dean, to be performed by Opera Australia in its European premiere....
...when friends come around [Salma Hayek, Mariah Carey, Kate Bosworth etc] and they like them, I make sure they get what they want although I once caught Salma Hayek buying the stuff in a store.”...
...Dean’s Moments of Bliss, heard on the second programme, is a more ambitious prospect, a suite of material that will be incorporated into the composer’s forthcoming, Peter Carey-inspired opera....
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