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The Guardian: Vatican leaks: No respite for Pope Benedict as more documents published Pope Benedict XVI may have been hoping for some respite from the scandal which has engulfed his papacy, with a visit this weekend to Milan, where he celebrated an outdoor mass for a million faithful and took in a performance of Beethoven's ninth at La Scala opera house.

A super-concentrated packet whose features have the precision of an X-Acto knife, Natalie Portman literally and figuratively blasted out of the box as a pubescent punkette assassin in The Professional (1994) and hasn't taken a breather since, working with the top stratum of directors in a carousel of genres ranging from costume drama (The Other Boleyn Girl) to space opera (the Star Wars prequel trilogy), to mirror - splintering psychodrama (Black Swan, for which she won the Academy Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role).

And no company seems to have taken advantage of YouTube yet, though searching for individual opera stars can bring up snippets of their performances.

The Company's designers and engineers have created a compelling new take on the Grand Touring Bentley — a vehicle that feels equally at home at an opera gala performance, on the sand dunes and the overtaking lane of the autobahn.

Popular Chicago radio personality and animal advocate Steve Dale denies that Illinois or Chicago have laws banning smelly dogs or the taking of French Poodles to the opera, but that begs the question: When is the last time he tried to escort a malodorous Miniature Poodle to a performance of La Boheme?

No one should come to Moscow without taking in a performance at the Bolshoi Theatre, even if ballet and opera aren't really your thing.

Take photos of Juliet's balcony, and see the pink - marbled arena of gladiator battles of the 1st century AD — now an exquisite venue for world - class opera performances.

On our guided tour of the city which takes us into Verona's historic heart, we will see Juliet's balcony and Verona's great Roman Arena, which remains largely intact and is still used today as an open - air opera house, with performances taking place during the summer season.

Some of the top attractions include luxury casinos, opera performances, the Grand Prix which takes place in May and the Prince's Palace where you can watch the daily changing of the guard at noon.

Business travelers can make use of the hotel's conference, and meeting room, which accommodates up to 90 people, and nearby activities include antiquing and auctions, visiting historical sites, taking in live theater and opera performances, or strolling around the historic town.

Chamber ensembles, orchestra performances, master classes, and opera take place at Miraflores, an early 20th - century Montecito estate — where pre-concert picnics amid the lush gardens are a favorite local tradition — as well as at theaters in downtown Santa Barbara.

In her new, yet to be titled work she recreates a performance by opera legend Maria Callas, singing the tragic song Suicidio taken from Ponchielli's 1876 opera La Gioconda, using a theatrical illusion that creates a hologram - like image floating in space.

In 2010, Sweeney took over Gavin Brown's Enterprise gallery by installing his own studio and living space, filling it with his paintings and sculptures, a project that culminated in the live performance of a rock opera in progress.

This year it opens on Wednesday with a special performance taking place from 8 to 9 p.m. Jim Shaw and the band D'red D'warf perform the first half of a loosely defined prog rock opera.

The performance takes the form of a pilot episode for a soap opera and is based around a group of four women who live in a mobile community.