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...art deco pieces were displayed in dialogue with Adrien, Gladys and Ollivier Chenel’s antique sculptures, and which attracted the Parisian tastemakers – in June 2022 Flatry opened his three-storey, 160sq m...
...Evercore was initially set up like Blackstone, to advise on M&A and execute private equity buyouts. The LBO investing business was an expensive bust. But the M&A group proved more promising....
...‘I’m not interested in psychopaths....
...Bank of America has tapped Lukas Poensgen as head of M&A for Germany, Austria and Switzerland, and Juan Vilarino Rumeu as head of M&A for Iberia....
...A year later, he refined his answer: “I’m a journalist. But I’m an advocacy journalist, or an opinion journalist. I want to give my audiences the best shows possible.”...
...The duets gain pace and soon the tiny Cojocaru is flying through the darkness in a succession of thrilling overhead lifts to a beguiling playlist of Bach, Arvo Pärt and others....
...I’m half-French and half-Italian, and while I’m not from Pantelleria, I can feel my roots there....
...The latest of those is named after the Goldberg Variations, a suite of pieces for keyboard by JS Bach published in 1741....
...“Whenever I try to pitch something to a festival and it doesn’t have, say, Bach in the title, I feel that they’re going to say no....
...“The way I perform Bach, for example, when I add my singing voice into the mix [during improvisation], is the way my mother would have sung [Bach] back to me when she heard me practising,” he explains....
...I mean, I’m glad you love him, in one sense, because I’m glad you see that he’s a human being. But at the same time what he represents is not very nice.’”...
...“I’m not a political composer, but I’m a human being, and things get to me,” says Reich....
...“I’m such a passionate person of freedom,” she said, “I can skip the order!”...
...I’m inclined to share the view of Washington Post senior critic-at-large Robin Givhan that “if you believe that he should be able to move on, and believe in giving him another chance, you also still can...
...“I’m very aware that no one needs another table, yet here I was designing one, so in doing so it was important to understand the mission: it’s about reclaiming design, what it truly means and going on to...
...Beethoven was one of the most amazing improvisers, as was Mozart and Bach . . ....
...Take the example of Bach’s “Chaconne” [written for solo violin]....
...Looking at the history of classical music, one can see a composite arc stretching from JS Bach in the early 1700s to LeFanu and her contemporaries....
...I’m going to build something better, something faster, lighter, meaner, wilder,” he shouts defiantly. “And I’m going to do it from in here, with you lot.”...
...Then a Bach bassline that sounded as if Bach was into Pantera or Radiohead’s Kid A. It blew my mind....
...I Am Not Sidney Poitier (2009) ties the concept of nothingness and nonsense to cleverer and richer ends....
...In my own cashmere designs, I’m inspired by the colours of the city – the stone, the zinc roofs, the skies, all these shades in half-tone....
...I’m not sure whether the atmosphere in the country can provide for that or whether it can just provide clones of what we have.” Her analysis is simple....
...This time, the setting is Juilliard, where guest tutor Tár ponders Bach, and gives voice to the idea that talent conquers all....
...She talks about Sidney Poitier becoming the first black man to win the best actor Oscar, representing generations of unrecognised predecessors....
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