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...Time is precious for near-sexagenarian Wagner, who is concerned companies may prefer younger candidates....
...“The all-clear cannot be given,” said Marco Wagner, economist at German lender Commerzbank. “There is still much to suggest that inflation will ultimately stabilise above the ECB’s 2 per cent target.”...
...Christine Rice was a glowingly sung Brangäne, David Stout an impressively strong Kurwenal, and Matthew Rose a deeply considered, resonant King Marke....
...Soprano Tamara Wilson was his betrothed, Elsa, soprano Christine Goerke the villainous Ortrud, who is threatened by Lohengrin’s presence....
...Mime is strongly sung by John Findon and Christine Rice delivers a highly charged scene as Erda....
...Wagner hell just happened?...
...Mexican flamenco-rockers Rodrigo y Gabriela, French-Lebanese trumpeter Ibrahim Maalouf and French synth-pop act Christine and the Queens lend a global sound....
...Wagner defector: A former Russian paramilitary fighting in Ukraine has promised to spill the beans on the notorious Wagner group after fleeing to Norway....
...“Against the backdrop of high inflation, which results in considerable losses in purchasing power, the trade unions are likely to push through higher wages,” said Marco Wagner, a senior economist at German...
...Christine Lambrecht quit yesterday following a series of gaffes....
...The voices are good, especially Christine Goerke as Brünnhilde and Morris Robinson as Hagen. Does it stand up for listeners at home?...
...“Photographing Alek in Brooklyn was a joyful and powerful experience,” says the documentary-style photographer Andre D Wagner, who shot this cover story....
...ECB to slow bond-buying as Europe’s economy improves European Central Bank president Christine Lagarde said “the lady isn’t tapering”, reassuring bond investors even as the ECB said it would buy fewer bonds...
...I buy garden produce and armfuls of flowers at the farmers’ market in Karmelitermarkt, though I often have flowers delivered by Christine Fink at Blumenkraft, who arranges them far better than I do....
...Christine Rice is a vivacious Bersi and Rosalind Plowright, so memorable when she was Maddalena here back in 1984, now flounces about with camp panache as the pompous Contessa di Coigny....
...Circus-like suggestions of bodily harm again pass for special effects as the second instalment of Robert Lepage’s production of Wagner’s Ring cycle, now in its first revival, takes to the stage....
...Christine Goerke and Thomas J Mayer are the fearsome representatives of a Pagan underworld, Ortrud and Telramund, though a tired-sounding Goerke seemed hard-pressed at the top of her voice....
...The Book of Joan , by Lidia Yuknavitch, Canongate, RRP£14.99/Harper, RRP$26.99, 266 pages Erica Wagner is author of ‘Chief Engineer: The Man Who Built Brooklyn Bridge’ (Bloomsbury) Join our online book...
...Christine Goerke’s agreeably impulsive Brünnhilde balances quietly absorbing singing against passages unfurled with her renowned vocal might....
...It is an epic undertaking, retaining 15 lead roles of Buñuel’s cast, and the orchestra is vast, including ondes martenot, Wagner tubas, whip, washboard, saucepans, anvil, lion’s roar, and more....
...Also in the news is the soprano Christine Goerke, who has become the Hochdramatisch heroine du jour....
...Both operas were entrusted to performers who had enjoyed successes in the 2013 Wagner marathon....
...His soloist in the Wagner and Berg orchestral songs was American soprano Christine Brewer, whose voice is still majestic enough to ride the climaxes and sufficiently well controlled to find soft shading...
...The latest soprano to come through its stylish revolving door is the American Elektra, Christine Goerke....
...Simon O’Neill sounds more authentic as Max than in the Wagner tenor roles he has been essaying, while Lars Woldt makes a nobly dramatic Kaspar....
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