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...The sweet unfolding folk melody of “When the Heart is a Moon” segues from that lunar image into angels bearing messages from the dead....
...[‘PSYCHOS’ BY JENNY LEWIS PLAYING] Lilah Raptopoulos “Psychos” actually started out as another song with a completely different melody and lyrics. Jenny didn’t like it....
...As they say in Norwegian: “La den beste kandidaten vinne”....
...Renaissance Of The Celtic Harp, an unlikely early-1970s bestseller in the form of five extended harp instrumentals that both celebrated the specificities of Breton culture (the drowned city of Ys; the folk melodies...
...To September 24; gemeentemuseum.nl Photographs: Gemeentemuseum Den Haag This article has been amended to reflect the fact that The Hague is not the Dutch capital...
...Written in 2006 by a lonely guy who had retreated from the world, its lacerating melody was originally played on a vintage resonator guitar....
...Violins, flutes, timpani et al lay abandoned, as founder conductor Iván Fischer led his troops through Brahms’s delicate vocal work, Es geht ein Wehen durch den Wald....
...James Caan, the former panellist on reality television programme Dragons’ Den, chairs the Start-up Loan Company, which administers the scheme....
...Gander in person is a storyteller of the old school and his company is a delight, thanks to his habit of launching into baroque strings of images like a jazz musician riffing on a melody....
...Again and again, Ruzicka sets long-winded melodies for unison upper strings against scampering percussion effects, or gives the full orchestra handfuls of ascending and descending scales....
...Perhaps Manon is a fashion victim, after all. ★★★☆☆ Tel +213 972 8001 This production transfers to the Staatsoper unter den Linden, Berlin, in April....
...Prospero’s melodies are perhaps not the opera’s most ingratiating, but Rod Gilfry sings them firmly and fervently....
...The tearful melody echoes through the hall as the guest of honour approaches the pulpit....
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