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...She already has debuts at the Metropolitan Opera, Lyric Opera of Chicago, San Francisco Opera and Dutch National Opera, among others, behind her....
...and Asmik Grigorian as Cio-Cio-San....
...March 7 to 24; further information and tickets here Sport Milan-San Remo cycle race The annual road cycling race that covers the 298km distance between the cities of Milan and San Remo in the north-west...
...A study published in 2011 by two psychologists at the University of California, San Diego, found that spoilers not only do not ruin the enjoyment of stories; they actually increase it....
...“It’s a soap opera and there are a lot of dead bodies,” he says....
...She has proved a spirited collaborator — with the San Francisco Opera, and as an artist-in-residence at the New York Met — and a singular curator; her recitals reveal a vivid bond between poetry, politics...
...“China would always have opposed the use of nuclear weapons,” says Susan Shirk, chair of the 21st Century China Center at the University of California in San Diego....
...A great musical is a symbiosis of score, lyrics, story and choreography. “It doesn’t happen that often....
...Further events are now being planned in Palm Springs, LA, San Diego and San Francisco, as well as Las Vegas. driveindragshow.com Kunstfest WeimarThe German city of Weimar is going ahead with its annual...
...A trained musician who at one time planned a professional career, in 2015 she sang in a performance of The Merry Widow at the Lyric Opera of Chicago....
...He is looking instead to premiere it in October at Spain’s prestigious but smaller San Sebastian Film Festival, where the comedy itself is actually set, but there is no distribution deal in place for the...
...Then I’ll go to San Ginés for the best churros con chocolate and on to the food markets – most go to San Miguel, but I prefer San Antón or Antón Martin....
...Diego region....
...By singing to him and leaving out the odd word, they could persuade Benjamin to voice it, a method they happened on by chance when one of them forgot a lyric in a song he knew....
...David Gockley has concluded his decade-long stewardship of the San Francisco Opera in a blaze of glory....
...Sir, In Richard Fairman’s review of Last Night of the Proms (September 13) he omitted to observe how appropriate it was to have a Peruvian, Juan Diego Flórez, singing “Rule, Britannia!”....
...For a single week every spring, San Francisco Symphony music director Michael Tilson Thomas makes public amends for neglecting the opera house pit during most of his illustrious career....
...The decision could result in LA getting a second team as well if the Chargers, based more than 100 miles to the south in San Diego, take up an option to join the Rams in sharing a new $3bn stadium....
...San Francisco waited 14 years for a revival of Wagner’s only mature comedy....
...The new system means that “when things go wrong, they will be visible and can be corrected”, says David Shirk, professor at San Diego university and director of the Justice in Mexico project that has channelled...
...Looking and sounding fit and elegant, one of San Francisco’s most gracious concert halls reopened last month after two years’ refurbishment....
...In 2011 she became an Adler Fellow at the San Francisco Opera. She also appeared with the Gotham Chamber Opera in Xavier Montsalvatge’s El gato con botas....
...Branding this San Francisco Opera co-commission the best Italian opera of 1915 would be unfair to that first generation of operatic verists and their tentative but genuine response to the modernism that...
...Diego....
...Of all the smaller opera companies that have emerged in the Bay Area in the past few decades, none has been as daring or musically sophisticated as West Edge Opera....
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