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...After intermission, the skilful playing remained for Schoenberg’s Variations for Orchestra, but couldn’t completely overcome the composer’s stubbornness....
...Although von Zemlinsky was a persistently tonal composer — despite his friendship with Arnold Schoenberg and his influence on Alban Berg — it is not the easiest listen....
...placing of a picture of Greta Thunberg on the same page. Nick BradburyReading, Berkshire, UK...
...“They’re going to continue playing this game of trying to split the opposition,” Berg said. “It’s divide and conquer.”...
...His music is firmly rooted in Germanic tradition (Wagner, Strauss and Berg are invoked), and both his vocal writing and his orchestration are breathtakingly assured....
...“As long as their programme doesn’t change in ways we can’t accept, then they will remain our allies,” said Alexandre Loubet, a French RN lawmaker running the EU campaign....
...She’s not nearly as populist as [López Obrador],” Berg said....
...His packaging too, with its distinctive black-and-white bird motif and jazzy coloured sleeves, is also on the wacky side, true to his democratic view that “chocolate isn’t hipster, it isn’t high-class —...
...Brent Berg, president and chief executive of Rare Element Resources, a minerals company, will join Uranium Energy Corp, a North American uranium company, as senior vice-president of US operations....
...It doesn’t help that Thomas Hengelbrock’s conducting is erratic and imprecise. His singers sound exhausted, with Agneta Eichenholz’s Fiordiligi suffering audibly from the leaden tempi....
...“I don’t understand this obsession with political correctness,” he says....
...“Feminism isn’t about trying to diminish men’s power. It is about how power can be evened out.” ‘Carmen’ opens on December 31, metopera.org...
...Achim Berg, senior partner at consultancy firm McKinsey, says that luxury today is powered by precisely this. “Those brands that can manage the stretch are the most successful,” says Berg....
...Such a transition was necessary “so that the Venezuelans who have suffered and lost so much don’t feel that there is impunity”, she said, without specifying what incentives she would offer Maduro....
...When the Austrian-born philosopher wrote his most famous treatise during the second world war, he couldn’t have known the scale of the intolerance that decades later would befall western countries....
...It worked, and Missbrenner now lives happily with his Labrador, Luna, in a 28 sq metre studio flat in the fashionable, central district of Prenzlauer Berg, paying €770 a month....
...“We haven’t sold; on the contrary, we have bought public companies.”...
...“That tells me the desire to travel is still there, but there is also pressure on wallets,” says Hayley Berg, Hopper’s lead economist....
..., and at 13 discovered Alban Berg’s Wozzeck. “In the whole history of opera, I don’t think there’s anything greater than that....
...“But that engagement can’t be free, it needs to generate incentives for the Venezuelan authorities to advance in a democratic process.”...
...“That ain’t cheap.” Bibby Line, CTM, A&P and the Home Office did not supply details of the repairs and their costs....
...“[The bishops] were distracted by this effort by the Ortegas to crack down on abortion and they didn’t see the rest of the picture,” said Ryan Berg, director of the Americas programme at the Center for Strategic...
...I tell Berg that maybe we all feel different levels of responsibility with the platforms we have. When he gets on stage, he has a platform. Standup isn’t a dialogue....
...I’m also excited about an upcoming venture from Jackson Berg and Natalia Ribbe of Barletta, who currently run the café at Turner Contemporary (where their spiced carrots with yoghurt and parsley has taken...
...And I don’t think that’s what makes quality of colour. I think it has to breathe with light.”...
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