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...Becker: A Boy’s Head In his 1963 poem “A Boy’s Head”, Czech poet Miroslav Holub sifts through the imaginary contents of a child’s mind, from spaceships and bumblebees to “a project for doing away with piano...
...Audiences have an entirely understandable weakness for virtuoso dancing and South Korea’s Mover provided plenty, with soloists taking turns to flip impossibly around the floor like jumping-jack fireworks...
...It says something that, as well as three top-of-the-range Scanner powerboats, Leitersdorf has also invested in two full-size Steinway grand pianos....
...The house was remarkable for its curved balcony like the back of a grand piano and its jetty-like forward projecting arm carrying the four bedrooms towards the beach on slender columns....
...Its director, Stefan Herheim, has been one of the prime movers of the genre....
...The key to LVMH’s success has been its “first mover” advantage, notably in China, where Arnault is given a head of state’s welcome when he visits, spirited through the traffic in a motorcade....
...Rockrose and TF Cornerstone, controlled by the Elghanayan family, were early movers in Long Island City’s redevelopment, and several other developers, including RXR, have projects under way in Long Island...
...In his arrangement of Conlon Nancarrow’s player piano Studies 6 and 7, he admits the fallibility of one set of fingers to rival the machine in speed, and, at the same time, the two pianos aerate the works...
...Garrett is a mainstream prime mover who compresses urban grooves and modal jazz into a ball of energy....
...In a gesture mingling sentiment and astute planning, Charles Boone, one of the prime movers in launching the group, introduced a knotty but absorbing premiere for two solo violins, Elementary Particles,...
...Christof Saenger filled the gaps with thoughtful piano, and there was an enthusiastic bass solo. But Watts was the focal point, with an impact so strong it was pointless his leaving the stage....
...It was a bad idea to combine Beethoven’s piano/violin masterpiece with Tolstoy’s same-title jealousy and murder story, also masterly, inspired by the sonata....
...Afterwards, Gagosian kept up his support of Damien Hirst by buying the piano at auction, paying $450,000 for it, and all in a good cause....
...It made sense to pool resources and in 1998, again with Schmool the prime mover, relations were formalised with the somewhat clumsy sounding Fellowship for Integrated Rhythmic Expression – F-ire for short...
...Barenboim believes the instruments of an orchestra, like the keys of a piano, are a template for the way conflicting voices in the world can be harmonised....
...With the earth-movers at work in St Giles, the next story is beginning. Edwin Heathcote is the FT’s architecture critic...
...His latest is at LACMA (Los Angeles County Museum of Art), which recently opened its Renzo Piano-designed Broad Contemporary Art Museum....
...I could settle for the Bar del Pi in the Plaça de Sant Josep Oriol off the Ramblas where I’ve sometimes played the piano …But again, perhaps not....
...Sitting in his office, I noticed there was a piano against one wall and a computer desk opposite it, with a piano stool midway between them, ready for him to work at either keyboard....
...Adem, a prime mover in Britain’s new folk scene and MC for the evening, – although his style of introductions sometimes felt a little self-regarding....
...The mover behind its creation was Chulayuth Lochotinan, 24, who joined UBS on the operations side last summer....
...As many well-off families now had pianos in their drawing-rooms, they could gather around the piano and sing merrily together....
...This line-up of movers and shakers hasn’t stopped the Whitney’s upmarket residential neighbours from expressing their annoyance at the museum’s planned expansion....
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