Sentences with phrase «including opera»

Knoxville Opera's 17th - annual Rossini Festival International Street Fair presents 11 consecutive hours of live entertainment on five outdoor stages with performance including opera, jazz, ethnic music, gospel, modern and ethnic dance, ballet, vocal and instrumental ensembles.

19 Jan 2011 Minister Hanafin Launches IMMA's 20th Anniversary Programme An exhibition of paintings by the celebrated Mexican Modernists Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera; works by younger generation Irish artists, recently acquired for the Museum's Collection; a special season of performances, including opera and contemporary dance, and greatly increased web resources for schools are all part of a rich and exciting 20th anniversary programme at the Irish Museum of Modern Art, announced today (Wednesday 19 January) by the Minister for Tourism, Culture and Sport, Mary Hanafin, TD.

Much of his music (including the opera Irma) has been broadcast and is available on CD.

Mexico City Festival - Festival de Mexico en el Centro Historico One of Latin America's most vibrant international arts festivals, this cultural celebration features unique and innovative events including opera, concerts, theater, art exhibits and dance productions.

I enjoy cooking, watching documentaries, and good music, including opera and going to the symphony.

The recipient of commissions from the Metropolitan Opera, Carnegie Hall, St. Paul's Cathedral, and others, he has written more than 80 works for the concert stage, including the operas Two Boys (2010), Dark Sisters (2011), and the forthcoming Marnie; the song cycles Sentences (2015), for countertenor Iestyn Davies, and Impossible Things (2009), for tenor Mark Padmore; a viola concerto for violist Nadia Sirota; and the choral works My Days (2011) and Recordare, Domine (2013), written for the Hilliard Ensemble and the Tallis Scholars respectively.

South Africa's preeminent contemporary artist, Kentridge has earned international acclaim for his layered and complex work, which includes operas, theatre productions and films incorporating his own sculpture and drawings as well as collaborations with dancers and composers.

Other curated projects include an opera in five acts at DRAF, London as well as an exhibition trilogy entitled Now Expanded that took place at Kunstfabrik, Berlin; Tent, Rotterdam and DRAF, London.

His projects in various media include an opera set in Griffith Park; a live / video performance addressing AIDS in the figure of the glory hole; a trilogy on «the residual space of the Vietnam War;» an extended proposal of Duchamp's oeuvre as a discourse in ethics; a meditation on the site / non-site dialectic by way of Edgar Allan Poe; context - specific works centering on the squatting body as a heuristic cipher; and a twenty - year plus collaboration with the writer and art world figure Warren Niesłuchowski.

In 1974, he joined the legendary gallery of Aimé Maeght, where he would exhibit, including his Operas Glacés (Frozen Operas).

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Investors who have poured over $ 10 billion into Uber over the last eight years have stomached scandals and soap operas of every kind, including the noisy ouster of its CEO Travis Kalanick.

North Koreans are also not allowed to watch foreign media, including movies and even soap operas.

In medical care, for example, it is being found that prescribed treatment given by a doctor is often not acted upon by patients because the doctor's diagnosis conflicts with the patient's self - diagnosis which is frequently influenced by media sources including talk shows and even soap - operas.

I am deeply thankful for my loving & supportive family & friends, and for my health and circumstances which currently allow me to follow my passions: music (singing & opera), teaching, and food (including creating a healthy life & body through food).

With astar - studded field that included Phil Mickelson (right), Ernie Els, Adam Scott, Vijay Singh and K.J. Choi, and a story line spiced with off - the - purse cash, tragedy, catfights, food poisoning and, in the end, a great champion, the Asiantour event turned out to be the week's most entertaining soap opera.

The Leicester City manager praised all of the participants of the day, including legendary opera singer Andrea Bocelli, who sang for the crowd in a Leicester City jersey prior to the match as Ranieri stood besides him.

Some well - known people have received honours this year including: • actor Kenneth Branagh receives a knighthood, Kate Winslet a CBE and Jenny Agutter an OBE • architect Zaha Hadid receives a DBE, opera director David McVicar is knighted, and comic writer Grant Morrison gets an MBE • there were MBEs for world number one ranked golfer Luke Donald, Welsh rugby union player Shane Williams and former England goalkeeper David James • satirist Armando Iannucci gets an OBE, and there are CBEs for journalist Peter Riddell and cookery writer Mary Berry • there were OBEs for singer - songwriter Gary Barlow who organised the Queen's Jubilee Concert, and Sarah Burton, designer of Kate Middleton's wedding dress

Outside of the engineering world, Suzanne's interests include travel, opera, speaking Italian and beekeeping.

Michael Gove, the chief whip and former education secretary, also received hospitality on several occasions, including ball tickets from Capital FM; tickets and hospitality for the opera at Glyndebourne from Associated Newspapers, the publisher of the Daily Mail; and private box tickets from Chelsea Football Club.

Perks received by parliamentarians, often from large corporations, include free VIP tickets to Wimbledon, trips to the Glyndebourne opera festival, and tours of the Chelsea flower show.

Dvořák's work includes no fewer than twelve operas but his grand opera, Dimitrij, is rarely staged outside the Czech Republic.

Across the world, landmarks have been lit red, white and blue, including New York's World Trade Centre and the Sydney opera house.

The concert will include a program performed by acclaimed soprano Audrey DuBois Harris, who will feature some of the songs from the repertoire of Ms. Davis, spirituals, and selections from the original opera, The Gentle Lark of New Rochelle, which was written by local historian Karen S. Allen.

Highlights include Festo AirPenguins and AirJelly, and the premiere of the opera Icarus at the Edge of Time by Philip Glass, based on the book by physicist Brian Greene.

For the past seven years Mr. Golijov has been inspired by the voice of Dawn Upshaw, for whom he composed several works, including the Three Songs for Soprano and Orchestra, the opera Ainadamar, the cycle Ayre, and a number of arrangements of popular songs.

Future works include a new opera, commissioned by the Metropolitan Opera.

On Friday I went to an amazing estate sale where I picked up even more one - of - a-kind pieces which included a 1940's velvet deep blue wedding dress and black floor length 1940's opera coat.

The redeveloped waterfront area at Cardiff Bay includes the Wales Millennium Centre, home of the national opera, orchestra, theatre and dance companies.

My interests include classical music, opera, and professional sports.

Open minded to a point, outdoors person who likes good music, that leaves out several genre's including punk, rap and opera.

The arts can include events or locals such as the opera, a movie, a concert, a play, a do it yourself class, or even a hands on art exhibit.

Other interests include classical music / opera [and] reading good novels and biographies.

I appreciate the Fine Arts including theatres, opera, ballet, museum, concerts.

In addition to cooking, dining out, and travel, she also includes «fishing / hunting» in her long list of interests, and notes that she's a fan of «the symphony, opera & rap.»

Brooklyn, NY About Blog Superconductor includes classical music and opera reviews, concert reviews and criticism in and around New York City by Paul Pelkonen.

Nevertheless, several additional Wagner albums did ensue.Subsequent years witnessed Wagner continually alternating between theater — where his roles included Tony in a national touring production of West Side Story (1987), Danny in a national touring production of Grease (1988), and Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde in the Broadway production of Jekyll and Hyde (2000)-- and continued soap opera work.

Back in the U.S., Hagman began to make progress in his career, tallying up several TV guest - star appearances (including, presciently, a smiling villain on an episode of Sea Hunt), a regular role as lawyer Ed Gibson on the daytime soap opera The Edge of Night, and a beautifully played supporting role as a Russian / English interpreter in the nuclear nailbiter Fail Safe.

His many regular weekly series assignments include Bracken's World (1969 - 71), as producer Kevin Grant, and The Law and Harry McGraw (1987), as assistant district attorney Tyler Chase; he was also seen on a daily basis in the soap operas Ryan's Hope and Rituals.

Otherwise it's a poorly written, clichéd, and predictable melodrama that should be included in the same category as a soap opera.

In addition to appearances on the long - running TV soap operas The Secret Storm and The Edge of Night, Carter Cash's feature roles included Country Music Holiday (1958), The Gospel Road (1973), and That's Country (1977).

Wedgeworth's TV credits include the same role on two separate»70s soap operas: she was Lahoma Vane Lucas on both Another World and its spin - off, Somerset.

Noisy, frenetic, grandiose and essentially a soap opera, director J.J. Abrams's second contribution to the franchise has everything, including romance: Never before have Capt. James T. Kirk and his Vulcan antagonist, Mr. Spock, seemed so very much in love.

In 1976, the year of its debut, it featured the first live telecasts of a full - length ballet and a subtitled opera; and since has included numerous performances by the New York Philharmonic and such greats as Renee Fleming, James Galway, Wynton Marsalis, Luciano Pavarotti, Itzhak Perlman and Beverly Sills.

Her service to opera includes creating the Licia Albanese - Puccini Foundation, which supports emerging singers.

The fourth season of «Downton Abbey,» which follows the lives of the family and servants living in an English stately house, will include newcomers Paul Giamatti as an American relation and opera singer Kiri Te Kanawa.

Blu - ray extras include a trivia track; a piece on the film's origins; a featurette on Jean - Paul Gaultier's costume designs; and interviews with Willis, Jovovich and co-stars Chris Tucker (who plays the fast - talking Ruby Rhod) and Maiwenn Le Besco (cast as the blue - skinned opera diva).

In addition to the opening plane stunt, the film has a handful of remarkable action sequences, including an extended, rhythmic assassination attempt inside a Vienna opera house.

Yet even as badly written and directed as it is, the character interplay is not without its occasional fringe benefits, including Richard Chamberlain's early scenes with Newman, Holden, and Susan Blakely; and a surprisingly good, though brief, performance by soap opera first - stringer Susan Flannery as Lorrie, a secretary whose love - tryst with Publicity Director Dan Bigelow (Robert Wagner) turns into a nightmare.

Oh, and He imagines himself in a variety of scenarios including South Korean soap opera and period war film, and His heart manifests as a character from a pulp detective story because f*ck you.

Though not having an especially deep or well - celebrated filmography, Italian filmmaker Franco Zeffirelli has an interesting career driven by adaptation, including plays, operas and other films.