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...Ethel Smyth’s Piano Trio in D Minor (1880) invokes her youthful connections to Brahms in a weighty and well-argued score that foreshadows the strength of the major scores of her maturity....
...This year, the health ministry has warned of an “epidemic level” of cases in Brazil’s central-west region as well as a “potential epidemic” in the south-east....
...In 1986, two-thirds of the painting was gifted to the Nelson-Atkins museum in Kansas City by local collectors Joseph and Ethel Atha....
...In The House of Doors, which exhibits the solid, well-crafted virtues of Maugham’s own writing, he focuses on the peninsula’s earlier masters, the British....
...Smyth’s suggestion that Clarke’s career had been aided by her Pre-Raphaelite good looks was not well received; Clarke, who moved to America and largely gave up composing after she married in her fifties,...
...Ten days into rehearsing, she cautiously allows that it’s going well....
...Here, she says, “drawing helped me decide to get well”....
...“I want to showcase my own upbringing as well as what we have learned from those who came before,” she told me....
...But try as it might to move on and correct past wrongs, the Academy’s racist beginnings continue to haunt its present and cast a shadow over even its most well-meaning and organisationally adjacent efforts...
...Grange Park has done well with its tenors, especially Mark Le Brocq in four ridiculously high roles, and there is exemplary support from Andrew Shore and Clive Bayley in an able cast....
...In a moment of portentous symbolism, her character, Ethel, is trapped inside a television and eaten by a cartoon monster....
...In September, we had welcomed Ethel Jane Whyman, to be called “Ettie”, our beautiful daughter. But since her birth, something strange had happened. Ettie had been transformed. She was Ettie no longer....
...Already well known for her modern take on fairy-tales, Oyeyemi’s latest novel Peaces is deliciously daring fantasy. Oh William!...
...Some, like Gluck and Ethel Sands, were lesbians....
...The Dutch writer Eva Meijer is well aware of this danger....
...I keep singing, “Make it another old-fashioned please,” with Ethel Merman’s caustic vibrato, but I’m not sure it’s helping....
...And without the decisive Photomat silkscreens “Ethel Scull 36 Times”, which the Metropolitan Museum curator Henry Geldzahler called “the most successful portrait of the 1960s . . ....
...That she never comprehended her achievement is our loss as well as hers. Until February 23, pallant.org.uk...
...“Well, if it isn’t Ethel Barrymore,” says her host, played by Gene Kelly, who is surprised by the sudden appearance of a woman he last saw proclaiming her desire to be a serious actress....
...There are songs here too by Ethel Waters, The Unthanks, Amy Winehouse and Nico, all chosen for their distillation of the book’s themes....
...father, the King, and is sentenced to ride naked on horseback through the town, finally ending in a pool of blood on the floor — all because she did not want to get married, especially not to a man called Ethel...
...She has culled carefully and well. The show opens with a seldom-seen 1948 watercolour by the son and namesake of an immigrant coal miner, Ondrej Warhola....
...arc, director David Cromer blends torpor with flashes of dry wit to conjure a delightfully offbeat atmosphere that is made odder still by Itamar Moses’s dialogue consisting mostly of broken English as well...
...Ethel, my step-great-grandmother, retained 5,000 acres of the Mau Narok estate and returned to farm it after Powys Cobb died in 1957. Two years later she began work on the church....
...A century later, the characteristic British style of the 1950s-60s, an abstract/figurative balancing act, is again well known yet made strange in Keith Vaughan’s original, homoerotic version: awkward, scraped-down...
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