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From Sun Magazine: Giuliana Rancic isn't afraid to bring reality to reality TV
Growing up in Bethesda, Giuliana Rancic thought there was nothing more glamorous than the news women she saw on TV. First at the University of Maryland, College Park, then at graduate school in Washington, she trained to join their ranks, heading with...Tags: University of Maryland, College Park, NBC (tv network), Ryan Seacrest, Style Network (tv network), Chicago
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Lyric Opera Baltimore ready to raise its voice
Three years ago, a Druid priestess and her Roman lover walked willingly and melodically into a blazing pyre as the curtain fell on a performance of Bellini's "Norma" at the Lyric Opera House. Those epic characters were not the only ones being consumed....Tags: Bankruptcy, Artists, Faust (movie), Opera (genre), Poetry
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Savoring the rare beauty of 'Iphigenie'
If opera had somehow become so unfashionable, so unthinkable that no one dared create another one after 1779, we'd still be well off, for that would mean we'd still have an incredible work from that year — Christoph Willibald Gluck's "Iphigenie en...Tags: Music, Opera (genre), Washington, DC, Theater, Music Theater
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Baltimore Opera seeks Chapter 11 protection
After 58 years and more than 200 productions, the Baltimore Opera Company will file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy-law protection today amid dwindling ticket sales and contributions. The remaining two productions of the 2008-2009 season, Rossini's The...Tags: Bankruptcy, Baltimore Symphony Orchestra, Opera (genre), Lyric Opera of Baltimore, Finance
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Radiant tenor was king of opera world
Sun music criticLuciano Pavarotti, who possessed one of the most radiant tenor voices to be heard in the past hundred years and who enjoyed a level of popularity unequaled since the legendary Enrico Caruso, died early today in his hometown of Modena, Italy. He was 71....Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Florida Grand Opera, Opera (genre), Enrico Caruso, Cancer
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Music Center sells time with Gehry and Domingo in online auction
The financial well-being of nonprofit arts organizations typically depends on ticket-buying fans and check-writing philanthropists, but the Music Center is trying to bring complete strangers into the mix — including some who might never set foot...
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Loretta Lynn taps Zooey Deschanel for 'Coal Miner's' musical
Country music legend Loretta Lynn has chosen her next leading lady. Lynn, 80, revealed plans to adapt "Coal Miner's Daughter" into a musical version of her life story and said she wants actress/singer Zooey Deschanel to play the part. Lynn made the...
Tags: The New Girl (tv program), Zooey Deschanel, Hal David, Burt Bacharach, Entertainment Events
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Review: Gustavo Dudamel, L.A. Philharmonic feast on Mozart
Gustavo Dudamel’s hugely ambitious finishing kick to his 2011-12 Los Angeles Philharmonic season began Thursday night — but not quite as originally planned. The program was supposed to have been something quite different — a unified...Tags: Walt Disney, Music, Superman (fictional character), Hal David, Burt Bacharach
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Broad Stage season includes Placido Domingo, Shakespeare's Globe
The Broad Stage's 2012-13 season, which will be announced Wednesday, will feature appearances by a number of prominent performers including actor Hal Holbrook, violinist Pinchas Zukerman and thespians from Shakespeare's Globe in a production of "Hamlet."...
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Los Angeles Opera names Christopher Koelsch president and CEO
For the first time in five years, Los Angeles Opera will have one person overseeing both the company's artistic efforts and finances on a daily basis. The company's board of directors on Wednesday afternoon elected Christopher Koelsch to the position of...
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The Valley Line: Dominigo stars in a night at the opera
It's hard to believe, but the first day of spring, March 20, is nearly here. We have already sprung an hour ahead and we are now thankfully into daylight saving time. I love having the sun shine later into the evening.
An afternoon performance of...Tags: Movies, Opera (genre), Giuseppe Verdi, Art Johnson
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Stars to help fund state arts grants via license plate sales
Culture MonsterThe California Arts Council is turning to star power in hopes of vastly boosting the meager funds for state government arts grants. Celebrities on electronic billboards will urge motorists to spend $40 or $50 for special arts license plates, with fees...
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