Archive | May, 2011
Terence Rattigan and a theatre of cultural reaction – The Guardian
Terence Rattigan and a theatre of cultural reaction The Guardian To this day our dramatic ecology is much as it has always been: apolitical formalist experiment and classical revival jostling in pleasant diversity alongside vehicles for jetted-in Hollywood stars and evenings of musical uplift.
Continue reading...Broadway’s Importance of Being Earnest Broadcast at THT – Broadway World
31. May 2011
Broadway's Importance of Being Earnest Broadcast at THT Broadway World In this production the role is played by America's leading male classical actor, Brian Bedford - to rave reviews . The New York Times calls it "one of the great performances of the season", and continues: "Within seconds of sweeping onstage, ...
Continue reading...Boys are given a chance to show off their talents at Swindon concert – Swindon Advertiser
31. May 2011
Boys are given a chance to show off their talents at Swindon concert Swindon Advertiser Fourteen boys performed at St Barnabas' Church, in Gorse Hill, and charmed the audience with a variety of musical theatre pieces, well-known folk songs and classical numbers.
Continue reading...Introducing Bernice Friend, Stars and Fagin’s Darts – Rochester People
31. May 2011
Introducing Bernice Friend, Stars and Fagin's Darts Rochester People I am currently liking Adele, but I listen to a wide variety of music from classical to hip hop. The last film I watched was Inception. I follow TV mainly because I can draw whilst watching.
Continue reading...Uchida/London Symphony Orchestra, Barbican, review – Telegraph.co.uk
31. May 2011
Telegraph.co.uk Uchida/London Symphony Orchestra, Barbican, review Telegraph.co.uk The jovial “Beethovenian” grandeur of the piece and the nervy classical articulation of the phrases both registered with vivid clarity.
Continue reading...Music review: Lang Lang, St David’s Hall, Cardiff – WalesOnline
31. May 2011
Music review: Lang Lang, St David's Hall, Cardiff WalesOnline Superstar pianist Lang Lang, modestly described in the blurb as “the hottest artist on the classical music planet”, strode onto the stage at a packed St David's Hall to give the final concert in the International ...
Continue reading...‘Soul’ music in air as US brass band treats town – Belfast Newsletter
31. May 2011
'Soul' music in air as US brass band treats town Belfast Newsletter The sun smiled as they played pieces including Irish folk, classical , jazz and well-known hymns. Lt Col Kenneth Maynor said they had been given a “spectacular” reception in Northern Ireland. “We have been blessed by the warm response we have received ...
Continue reading...New exhibition at the British Library tries to make SF respectable – Fortean Times
31. May 2011
New exhibition at the British Library tries to make SF respectable Fortean Times Its readers are ghettoised as strange men with beards; classic texts are dismissed as 'not proper literature'.
Continue reading...Il Divo Confirm August Show At London Coliseum – Glasswerk.co.uk
31. May 2011
Il Divo Confirm August Show At London Coliseum Glasswerk.co.uk By Michael, Tuesday 31st May 2011 11.14am (174 views) Classical crossover kings Il Divo have confirmed that they are to perform at the London Coliseum on August 2nd alongside the Royal Philharmonic Concert Orchestra. In what will be their first live ...
Continue reading...Ex-rock organist composes piece for youth orchestra – Henley Standard
31. May 2011
Henley Standard Ex-rock organist composes piece for youth orchestra Henley Standard Mr Lord, 69, who lives in Fawley, has enjoyed a successful career as a classical composer since retiring from Deep Purple in 2002. He said: “I was asked to write a little piece for the young performers and I thought that seemed like a great idea. ..
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