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...Victor Ryan Robertson deals ably with the high-lying tenor roles of Elijah Muhammad and Street, a petty crook....
...And yet before this, most songs — folk songs, operatic arias, hymns — ran to roughly the same length....
...He skilfully supports recitative-like exchanges with jazzy musical backgrounds but is also capable of creating show-stopping numbers, such as the sultry aria for Griffith’s errant mother, who gave the young...
...“It’s a worrying prospect for him,” says Prof Arias. “The PP’s victory here [in Andalusia] was already taken for granted because of the opinion polls, so the blow is harder.”...
...“Things turned out not to be so easy to solve,” says Manuel Arias Maldonado, professor of politics at the University of Málaga, who detects rising resentment of the whole political class in Spain....
...“There’s no single voice explaining clearly to the citizens what’s going on,” says Manuel Arias Maldonado, politics professor at the University of Málaga....
...Even Victor Coehlo, our normally irrepressible guide, looks downcast as we drift by silent giant fig trees and fallen logs, straining our ears for birdcall or the gentle “shush” of a pink dolphin rising...
...Arias were seamlessly integrated into the musical flow....
...“Voting is less and less seen as an emotionally charged thing that has to do with family and alignments, and more as a pragmatic punishment or reward for the best and worst governments,” says Prof Arias....
...José María Arias, chairman of Banco Pastor, one of Spain’s smaller listed banks, said on Friday that he had been speaking to investment bankers to see how to take advantage of the restructurings, although...
...“We confront a situation of changing cycles, and we know how to face these things,” says José María Arias Mosquera, chairman of Banco Pastor in the Galician port of A Coruña....
...Even Oscar Arias, Costa Rica’s centre-right president, has put his country’s name down....
...There are haunting duets, sparkling ensembles and show-stopping arias. But the piece sits on the fence between melodrama and comedy....
...We peer through the shoji doors to spy Lieutenant Pinkerton and his spurned Butterfly lolling about in jeans as a pianist runs through their arias....
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