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...Gloria Vanderbilt, artist, jeans designer and heiress descended from shipping and railroad tycoon Cornelius Vanderbilt, died on Monday at the age of 95. She suffered from advanced stomach cancer....
...Gloria Laura Morgan Vanderbilt was born in New York on February 20 1924. Her father was a playboy alcoholic who died one year later, having squandered most of his inheritance....
...Deborah Warner is the director and Gerry Cornelius the conductor....
...The chief stewardess, Laura Pearson, comes over. “We need to get you fitted for your uniform,” she says. I suspect I look appalled....
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...Works by established names such as Elliott Carter sit alongside lively contributions from a new generation of artists such as Steve Reich, Terry Riley and Cornelius Cardew....
...Cornelius Obonya plays Molière’s foolish Monsieur Jourdain with panache and the drama is enlivened by dance interludes that range from tight ballet movement to rowdy slapstick....
...His best directing work (Laura, Anatomy of a Murder, Advise and Consent) attracted a cult following in Europe and is insightfully appraised here....
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