Hints and tips:
...Carl Maria von Weber’s 1823 opera should be staged more often, not least because of the light it sheds on music history....
...I suspect Morris chose Carl Maria von Weber’s clarinet and piano concertant exactly because it is formulaic....
...Given a semi-abstract unit-set by Maria Bjørnson, it plods along, cluttering the narrative with endless parades and irrelevant detail....
...Eric Cutler is stylish and ardent as Leicester, the cooked-up object of both queens’ love....
...Scott Cutler, NYSE Euronext’s head of listings in the Americas, says: “IPO activity in emerging markets is reflective of the growth in those home markets and those home exchanges and that will continue.”...
...Forget Michelle Obama’s chic Maria Pinto ensembles, Palin’s trademark rimless frames have sent ripples across spectacle-wearing America, and have seen sales of the glasses (by Japanese designer Kazuo Kawasaki...
...Gregory Kunde, the veteran who replaced the indisposed Eric Cutler as Arturo, at least projected a semblance of dignity and stylised urgency....
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