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...Ticket sales have been strong for the two operas — Mozart’s Don Giovanni and Donizetti’s L’elisir d’amore — and there will also be youth events, two oratorios in performance and Christmas concerts....
...Villains (M L Rio, 2017) and The Cloisters (Katy Hays, 2022) that have a similar campus setting and intellectual moodiness....
...Houghton Festival, Houghton Hall, NorfolkThe Palladian mansion hosts the fourth edition of its dance music festival....
...Stay: in addition to its restaurant, L’Oliveraie, and its 700 hectares of scenic vineyards, Château Roslane has a 13-room hotel and small spa, so you can sip, dine, hammam, and sleep on the estate....
...The surviving Grade I-listed building dates from the early 19th century and has a trompe l’oeil medieval appearance with a central tower....
...Alex Israel contributed the enormous trompe-l’oeil mural depicting birds of paradise plants along the main stair....
...Donna Flynn, vice-president of talent at office furniture group Steelcase, made a point of showing vulnerability to staff, describing days that she had found personally tough during the crisis....
...The luxurious Rosa Feola (Donna Fiorilla) suggestively rippled through coloratura. Giulio Mastrototaro (Don Geronio) briefly showcased his burnished voice from the stalls....
...Other new entrants to the Hamptons include Michael Werner Gallery, Pace, Hauser & Wirth and the founders of Di Donna gallery, who last week opened an art and design outlet in Southampton....
...“I’ve always been fascinated by the De Gournay world,” says Moralioglu, from the brand’s sumptuous headquarters, surrounded by its panoramic 19th-century L’Eden design....
...His career at La Scala began in 1953, designing sets and costumes for Rossini’s L’Italiana in Algeri....
...The role calls on its prima donna to act like a prima donna, which can be awkward....
...The chain is the flagship of L Brands, the business he founded as The Limited in 1963....
...A very personal and poetic book which l read on the Isle of Harris, overlooking the Minch towards the Shiants....
...Umberto Eco died in February 2016 aged 84, three weeks after his last column appeared in L’Espresso....
...The work of the Bolivian-American Donna Huanca is born out of painting and performance art, and typically centres on staged performances for which the naked bodies of the performers — usually women or trans-women...
...Among the lesser composers, Francesco Durante’s “Son io, barbara donna” is like a cantata in its shape and inherent drama....
...Harrods sells one in hand-spun pewter by L’Orfèvrerie d’Anjou with a handle in case you need to enjoy your bottle on-the-go. If wine is your preferred tipple, don’t forget the corkscrew....
...Nina (identified as La Donna, the woman) seduces Pedro (L’uomo), the last surviving member of a gang that murdered her father and brother. It is a revenge without blood....
...Queen of the Night, by Alexander Chee, Michael Joseph, RRP£14.99/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, RRP$28 As sumptuous and operatic as the colourful 19th-century world it describes, this is the story of Lilliet...
...In both “The Last Rose of Summer” and her encore duet with Wainwright from Mascagni’s L’amico Fritz, one got a hint of how much better the evening could have been if some rudiments had been given closer...
...L&G said that it aims to deliver a ratio of above 140 per cent....
...Donna Herdsman Director, Hewlett Packard 84. Lance Kawaguchi Managing director and global sector head resources and energy group, HSBC 85....
...Two western curators, David Galloway and Donna Stein, were retained to assist in assembling the collection. “When we started, my plan was not to have a museum of modern art....
...As a study in contrasts it is fascinating to read Modiano’s most recent novel, last year’s So You Don’t Get Lost in the Neighbourhood alongside La Place de l’Étoile....
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