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...Eri Nakamura will reprise her role as courtesan Violetta opposite Riccardo Della Sciucca as Alfredo....
...The song has drums, bass and piano, which Jamal plays like so few people in this world. I often sketch to his music on long plane and car trips....
...Hotel Locarno, 22 Via della Penna, 00186 (hotellocarno.com). JK Cafe, 30 Via di Monte d’Oro, 00186 (jkroma.com)....
...All ears at Pesaro’s Adriatic Arena were accordingly on its replacement, the Orchestra Sinfonica Nazionale della Rai....
...That is, excepting one small corner of musical history: Vivaldi’s work during the early 18th century for the all-female choir at the Ospedale della Pietà in Venice, one of four charitable institutions that...
...Putting aside the flow charts and economic algorithms, these professors opt instead for bass guitar, drums or a microphone – or in same cases all three. Some even play in multiple bands....
...Perhaps more surprising was the effect of the varied levels of bass. “If you crank up the bass, bass empowers people,” he says, adding that a dominant bass line makes people feel more confident....
...Daniel Barenboim, in his last production as music director, galvanises the Orchestra del Teatro della Scala with biting attacks and seething crescendos....
...The absence of a drummer, meanwhile, is no impediment, as the resonant thrum of Shelby Means’ double bass provides ample swing and swagger....
...Mr Bass believes that MBAs are a particularly attractive investment. “It [an MBA] is a very clever credential that investors can feel comfortable with.”...
...Enrico Rava and the Parco della Musica Jazz Lab Rava on the Dance Floor (ECM)...
...It also permitted them to adjust to the rhythmic vigour of later madrigals that include sharp changes in pace, such as “Lamento della Ninfa”....
...The bass-baritone Bryn Terfel on Vienna Bryn Terfel’s career was already soaring in the early 1990s when he encountered one of the most critical groups of opera-goers anywhere....
...Henze has set Werfel’s darkly expressionist tale of a little white dog and a violent man for tenor and bass, male quartet, piano and orchestra in a manner that is part oratorio, part cantata, but seems just...
...Bass-baritone Eric Owens sings the part of Nekrotzar, the Grim Reaper and “Grand Macabre” of the title, who is intent on world destruction....
...Simple, but wonderfully fresh seafood antipasti keep coming till you tell them to stop, hardly leaving room for the house signature dish, sea bass baked in a great mound of grey salt, which is surprisingly...
...The stalls are laden with swordfish heads, red tuna and sea bass and red mullet still bent in rigor mortis – a sign of their freshness....
...The day after, the Corriere della Sera did a full page all about the tie. But the way we handled it was quite civilised, quite British....
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