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...Having spurned suitors including Philip II of Spain and Francis, Duke of Alençon, heir to the French throne, for many years, Elizabeth’s favourite was Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester — who was already married...
...A Hoover pipe snakes up a fishnet-stockinged leg in Jo Spence’s “Libido Uprising” (1989) and clouds of pulverised stone shoot out like rockets from a quarry in Nayoa Hatakeyama’s “Blast #5707” (1998)....
...Here Laing weaves the stories of Philip Guston — “utterly appalling” is her judgment on the Tate’s decision to cancel the avowedly anti-racist painter’s show because of his paintings of the Ku Klux Klan...
...These days there is a good supply of singers for Janacek’s testing tenor roles, and David Butt Philip and Nicky Spence sing strongly as Boris and Tichon, the latter a bit of a bruiser rather than the usual...
...Finally, there is a vivid song recital by Scottish tenor Nicky Spence and pianist Malcolm Martineau. The programme is all settings of Shakespeare....
...I recognised the loyalist group in the audience, including David and the veteran UVF commander Gusty Spence. They invited me for a drink afterwards. I accepted nervously....
...Spence was in edgy voice for those. Finley, eloquent as ever, sang a gritty group of songs on animal themes by Mark-Anthony Turnage....
...ENO has done very well out of Philip Glass in recent years....
...The shock of Brexit may provide just the impetus needed, Philip Stephens writes....
...Indeed, the 16th-century Venetian master described his suite of Ovid-inspired images as poesie to their commissioner, King Philip II of Spain....
...First seen in 2007, ENO’s production of Philip Glass’s Satyagraha is now on its third revival. It feels as mesmerising as ever....
...Yet when she talks of her influences then such as Cézanne, de Kooning and early Philip Guston, she pounces on their “physicality” and the way they brought “a body to the material” as the sources of her excitement...
...Yet equally valid are the images taken by Milan-based Carlo Valsecchi who — commissioned by international tobacco giant Philip Morris to photograph its new production site near Bologna — succeeded in transforming...
...Showing just Serra’s hands — and in “Hands Scraping” those of his friend the composer Philip Glass as well — each film focuses on one task....
...Read Rachel Spence’s full interview with Phyllida Barlow at ft.com/barlow Philip Guston Gallerie dell’Accademia Philip Guston and The Poets explores how DH Lawrence, WB Yeats, Wallace Stevens, TS Eliot...
...Unfolding around a set of wooden bellows that pump noisily in and out like a pair of rickety lungs, while a tuba-driven soundtrack by composer Philip Miller thumps out an apocalyptic message of despair,...
...One of Art Basel’s major sponsors is BMW, a fact which may have slipped Mayor Philip Levine’s mind when he observed at the fair’s press conference: “One thing we want in Miami Beach is less cars.”...
...“CSC’s financial backing can only help and, compared with the investment by NYSE, should be more stable,” noted Ian Spence, chief executive of Megabuyte, a technology research company, in a report on Wednesday...
...The exhibition opens with “Homage to Manet” (1909) by William Orpen, which shows a group of early 20th-century artists and critics, including Philip Wilson Steer and Walter Sickert, gathered around a table...
...Christian Spence, of the Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce, agreed that there would inevitably be winners and losers from the policy....
...The ambition of Philip Letts, chief executive and founder of Blur Group, is more Silicon Valley than south coast....
..., a consultancy “There has been a more onerous monitoring of mandates and an upping of governance by pension funds,” said Philip Robinson, director at Spence Johnson....
...Mr Spence argues the Treasury’s own analysis showed that the government would give taxpayers poorer value for money if it owned, built and sold the tunnel....
...Blur was founded by chief executive Philip Letts, the former dotcom entrepreneur behind Beenz, the collapsed virtual currency company....
...… Philip Pullman: His Dark Materials Saturday March 28, 12 noon Sheldonian Theatre, tickets £6-£15 This year marks the 20th anniversary of the publication of Philip Pullman’s His Dark Materials, now...
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