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What Gina Wants

the Sydney Opera House, she chose to turn the cocktail cabinet into an object of devotion. Its panelling ...

The Monthly - Nick Bryant - 2012-05-03 12:19 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Sydney Gets a Laneway

building with its whiff of Art Deco, and glancing across to the Opera House, its stepped facade of white ... 1950s as work began on the ultra-modern Opera House. As Marshall says, you could think they were from ...

The Monthly - Drusilla Modjeska - 2012-04-04 09:51 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

The young foodie culture

The young foodie culture "An abiding interest in food was something for old people or snobs, like golf or opera. The notion of idolizing chefs or talking about candied foie gras on a date was out-and-out bizarre. Lately, however, food has become ...

The Shortlist Daily - admin - 2012-03-28 13:45 - 0 comments

A Ferry into the Past

immediately across the water from the soaring sails of the Opera House that shimmered in my bedroom window ...

The Monthly - Cassandra Pybus - 2012-05-01 09:34 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Citizen Kael

Library, Opera, Pauline Kael, Theatre) ...

The Monthly - Christos Tsiolkas - 2012-02-08 15:11 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

The Art of Ideas

opera house, and it seems peculiarly and demotically Australian that both opera house and art museum ... Neo-conceptual art, Opera, Wim Delvoye) ...

The Monthly - Amanda Lohrey - 2012-02-07 15:10 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Opera Masterpiece

Peter McCallum When Opera Australia staged Benjamin Britten’s Peter Grimes in 2009 (co-produced with Western Australian Opera and Houston Grand Opera), the company already ... with Susan Gritton have etched this opera on the memory like few others. Skelton not only captured ...

The Monthly - Peter McCallum - 2011-10-06 12:53 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

An Auteur Planet

unstable characters in film noir to murder or suicide: excerpts from the opera accompany a killing in Fritz ... Melancholia, Opera, Painting, Pedro Almodóvar, Spain, Tasmania, The Skin I Live In) ...

The Monthly - Peter Conrad - 2011-12-13 15:28 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

The Bolshoi's latest act

The Bolshoi's latest act "The cynicism in the unofficial press about the Kremlin-scripted reopening celebration evidently did not dissuade Moscow's throngs of opera and ballet lovers from seeking seats. Inside, Chernyakov, ...

The Shortlist Daily - admin - 2011-11-14 13:56 - 0 comments

No Script, No Storyboard

for operas by Mozart ( The Magic Flute ) and Shostakovich ( The Nose ). His art is instantly ...

The Monthly - Sebastian Smee - 2012-03-09 09:23 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

The Life Not Lived

Quarterly . There were later festivities in the Hampstead home of the secretary of PEN, a retired opera ...

The Monthly - Peter Robb - 2011-12-01 10:30 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Taking to the Woods

sticks and his fondness for tragic opera. It’s a credit to the actors and film-makers that none ... (October 2011, Film, Arts & Letters, Julia Leigh, Opera, Thylacine) ...

The Monthly - John Collee - 2011-10-06 13:02 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

What Happens Next

writing an opera. Opera, with its words and pictures, colour and movement, and dramatic rationale, ... in writing an opera. If you are setting words to music and are hoping your audience will be able to follow ... in operas have to memorise their parts, so the notes a composer writes had better be memorable. One ...

The Monthly - Andrew Ford - 2011-10-06 13:03 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

20 Australian Masterpieces Since 2000

are marvellously showcased. —John Clare   * OPERA Neil Armfield Peter Grimes , 2009   When Opera Australia staged Benjamin Britten’s Peter Grimes in 2009 (co-produced with Western Australian Opera and Houston Grand Opera), the company already had a venerable ...

The Monthly - The Monthly - 2011-11-14 08:13 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Jazz Masterpiece

Opera Masterpiece ...

The Monthly - John Clare - 2011-10-06 12:53 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Fiction Masterpiece

in The Monthly , October 2011, No. 72 Previous story: Opera Masterpiece Next story: ...

The Monthly - Geordie Williamson - 2011-10-06 12:54 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

'Autumn Laing' By Alex Miller

and great art. Without the art, Heide would be merely a soap opera. Sunday was the chief engineer ...

The Monthly - Janine Burke - 2011-10-06 13:04 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

The Bolt Factor

who is a huge Wagner fan. “He is very intelligent about opera,” Marr told me. Soon they were ... was alerted to these remarks two days later. “We’d been talking about opera and then you go on and get ... of music, especially opera, while she overhauled his wardrobe and broadened his culinary experience. ...

The Monthly - Anne Summers - 2011-10-11 16:38 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Comment: ABC’s The Book Show and Ramona Koval

Cohen among the stars of opera, except Cohen at least sings. The problem with much management philosophy ...

The Monthly - Don Watson - 2011-11-03 06:34 - 9 comments - 0 attachments

Joseph Stiglitz (p3), Nobel Laureate, at the Sydney Opera House

4025089 Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 In his appearance at the Sydney Opera House, Nobel Laureate (Economics) Joseph ... of Australia, the Australia Institute and Catalyst. Sydney Opera House, August 2010 ...

SlowTV - admin - 1970-01-01 10:33 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Joseph Stiglitz, Nobel Laureate, at the Sydney Opera House

Sydney Opera House 3995011 Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 In his appearance at the Sydney Opera House, Nobel Laureate ... of Australia, the Australia Institute and Catalyst. Sydney Opera House, August 2010 ...

SlowTV - admin - 2011-09-14 15:40 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Queen of the Night

of Bizet’s Carmen , she measured the difference between the violent intensity of opera and the subdued, ...

The Monthly - Peter Conrad - 2011-10-06 12:55 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Joseph Stiglitz, Nobel Laureate, at the Sydney Opera House (p2)

Sydney Opera House ... Opera House, Nobel Laureate (Economics) Joseph Stiglitz gives a talk entitled, 'Why economics ... is co-hosted by the Economic Society of Australia, the Australia Institute and Catalyst. Sydney Opera House, ...

SlowTV - admin - 1970-01-01 10:33 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Ayaan Hirsi Ali in conversation at the Sydney Opera House

Sydney Opera House 3958437 ... at the Sydney Opera House, she tells a packed audience about her life and beliefs, and about her bestselling memoirs Infidel and Nomad . Presented by Sydney Opera House, July 2010 ...

SlowTV - admin - 2011-09-15 12:13 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Ayaan Hirsi Ali in conversation at the Sydney Opera House (p2)

Sydney Opera House ... political figures. In this conversation with Monica Attard at the Sydney Opera House, she tells a packed ... Presented by Sydney Opera House, July 2010 2010-08-01 ...

SlowTV - admin - 2011-09-15 12:14 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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