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...version, The Madness of King George....
...The combination of a great Wagner orchestra and the great Wagner conductor Donald Runnicles in the pit brought this to an extraordinary level....
...Charles Dickens could stride for miles at night and never worry about a thing; George Sand had to dress as a man to do the same....
...In the meantime, Sunak is under mounting pressure to relent, with politicians such as George Osborne, former chancellor, and Michael Heseltine, former deputy prime minister, saying that truncating the project...
...The moves came after Prigozhin’s Wagner mercenary group called off a march on Moscow....
...Saint-Saëns’ measured admiration for Wagner is evident in its leitmotifs, but its historical subject allied it with French grand opera, then on the decline....
...Lohengrin, Wagner’s opera of the holy knight come to save the people of Brabant from invasion, has an important recent history at the Metropolitan Opera. In 1998....
...Ministers criticised for delays on Wagner action | The UK will proscribe the Wagner group as a terrorist organisation “within weeks” as part of a fresh crackdown on the Russian mercenary network, according...
...After 9/11, Putin was the first foreign leader to phone his US counterpart, George W Bush, to express his condolences....
...George W Bush said he could “get a sense of his soul” and found Putin “straightforward and trustworthy”....
...Artists featured include Georges Adéagbo and Efrén Álvarez....
...The moves stood out in an otherwise muted market reaction after Prigozhin’s Wagner mercenary group on Saturday launched a shortlived rebellion against defence minister Sergei Shoigu and the commander of...
...Perhaps he and George will be able to share a stage again. Of course, it won’t be the real George Michael. Death, alas, has robbed us of that....
...Take a break from the news George Orwell’s warnings about state control and surveillance are often invoked — especially now, in the age of artificial intelligence and big data....
...As well as Herbie Hancock, Buddy Guy, George Benson and Thundercat, Led Zeppelin frontman Robert Plant and country singer Alison Krauss reunite for their Grammy-winning duo....
...millennium, Prigozhin had set up a string of fashionable restaurants, and won the attention of the new Russian president Vladimir Putin, who asked him to cater dinners for visiting foreign leaders including George...
...And you look at the picture now, there’s George W Bush and his wife Laura at a state dinner with Putin, and there’s unmistakably Prigozhin, you know, then completely unknown, in the background, pouring a...
...Lucy FisherAnd the FT’s political editor, George Parker. George ParkerHello, Lucy. [MUSIC PLAYING] Lucy FisherSo George, firstly, you kick us off. What’s been your moments of the week?...
...Last year’s event drew 12,000 for an evening of Tchaikovsky, Leonard Bernstein and George Gershwin....
...The opportunity to explore Wagner’s psychological dilemma was resisted by Tim Albery in his production from 2010....
...February 25 to April 30; further information and tickets here March Performance ‘Giant Steps’, Royal Danish Ballet Ballets from three of the world’s most celebrated choreographers: George Balanchine,...
...“There remains some hardware headwinds, which may give us a read on the overall consumer right now,” said David Wagner, portfolio manager at Aptus Capital Advisors....
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