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• Joyce DiDonato, a different kind of diva

  
  Culture Monster — Authority: 711
  For young opera singers, lucky breaks don’t come easy — and for mezzo-soprano Joyce DiDonato they tend to be incredibly painful. This past summer, DiDonato was in London performing in Rossini’s“The Barber of Seville” (a role she reprises Sunday in her Los AngelesOpera debut). She was well on her way to a ...
  11 hours ago

• Heres the skin(ny) on Nathan Gunn

  
  Culture Monster — Authority: 711
  “I’d like to take a little bit of responsibility for this nightmare." Nathan Gunn is volunteering to take the fall for men like himself — opera’s tantalizing new breed of baritone known as barihunks. They’re known for their great bods and for breathless blogs written by devoted admirers. See here , here ...
  13 hours ago

• Busy, busy, Fun, Fun!

  
  materfamilias writes — Authority: 119
  Yesterday: 8:30 Meeting of a committee Im on that gives away course releases and funds -- rewarding but tough decision-making and required some extra reading -- applications -- during the week 10:00 Colloquium on Indigenous Knowledge and its place in the Academy, presented by two academic colleagues and a First ...
  14 hours ago

• Bohemian Rhapsody

  
  Bowl Of Noses — Authority: 118
  I guess this song became a "classic" because it is so silly. I never got it otherwise. It seems designed for Karoake but it came out BEFORE people did that. Go figure. Well this version totally captures the pure silliness inside. And then afterwards your entire household can sing operatically all day -- just ...
  15 hours ago

• Two Chinese actors win awards at Taiwan fest

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 729
  Taipei, Nov 28 (DPA) Two Chinese actors Saturday won awards at Taiwan’s Golden Horse Film Festival, dubbed the Oscars for Chinese-language films.Yu Shaoqun, who portrayed opera singer Mei Lanfang in “Forever Enthralled (Mei Lanfang)”, won the Best New Actor award in the 46th edition of the festival, held at the ...
  16 hours ago

• QiGi’s Smartbook is more like a WinMo 6.5-powered MID

  
  F-Default — Authority: 541
    We’re going on the assumption here that the lads and ladies over at QiGi haven’t actually heard that “smartbooks” have a vaguely defined look and feel , as the outfit’s latest handheld definitely looks nothing like the smartbooks that we’ve seen emerge over the past few months. In fact, the Windows ...
  17 hours ago

• QiGi’s Smartbook is more like a WinMo 6.5-powered MID

  
  F-Default — Authority: 541
    We’re going on the assumption here that the lads and ladies over at QiGi haven’t actually heard that “smartbooks” have a vaguely defined look and feel , as the outfit’s latest handheld definitely looks nothing like the smartbooks that we’ve seen emerge over the past few months. In fact, the Windows ...
  17 hours ago

• Oprah Affiliate Launch Blueprint Facebook = Serious $$$

  
  How To Hack or Cheat Games & Software — Authority: 159
  IS THIS VIDEO DANGEROUS? ************************************************* Click Link Now !!! www.1shoppingcart.com There are certain kinds of people who should definitely NOT watch this incredible, moneymaking video. The first type of person is the whiner… the one who complains about how everyone else is making ...
  21 hours ago

• Snoop Planning To Take Over Opera’s Show

  
  Celebrity Blog: Celeb Gossip Pictures & Videos — Authority: 123
  The “Signs” rapper claims he is the ideal candidate to take over from the legendary talk show host when she stops making her self-titled program in 2010.He said: “I’m trying to proposition the networks right now. If you’re wanting a nice, black, exciting young male who wants to turn the TV world right up – ...
  21 hours ago

• Giuseppe Verdi, tutte le sue opere in un cofanetto di 74 cd

  
  DaringToDo.com — Authority: 147
  Tutto Giuseppe Verdi in settantaquattro cd. Idea per un “megaregalo” di Natale. L ‘Universal ha  pubblicato numerosi cofanetti anche di musica lirica in grado di accontentare anche le esigenze di palati raffinati. Tra questi la “ Verdi Edition “. Ecco la novità: un prestigioso cofanetto di cd dove sono ...
  22 hours ago

• Archbishop Sheen and Opera

  
  Tea at Trianon — Authority: 137
  Pentimento on how Archbishop Sheen helped opera singer Barbara Conrad.
  23 hours ago

• Short Stack Announce More Shows

  
  Oz Music Scene — Authority: 135
  Those Short Stack boys continue to take Australia by storm. After three sell-out tours, including next month’s sold-out run, Short Stack have announced even more dates for next year. The Stack is the New Black 2010 tour includes a very special show at the Sydney Opera House. What a way to close this tour! ...
  1 day ago

• U.S. Is Said to Land Force in Nicaragua

  
  Times Traveler — Authority: 469
  American armed forces landed yesterday at the Nicaraguan port Bluefields, according to a ciphered dispatch sent by an insurgent, Col. F. Golarza, to G. Spencer Holland, who has "considerable property and mining interests" in the country.
  1 day ago

• hi and welcome to Soap Fridays!

  
  Oh No They Didn't! — Authority: 674
  Not sick and tired of James Franco (Franco on GH) yet? Well, Soap Opera Digest printed this juicy blind item in their current issue, so drink this up, soapers: “The GH cast was miffed when they received a memo under their doors instructing them not to bother James Franco for autographs or take photos with him. ...
  1 day ago

• Different Ways to Loop YouTube Videos

  
  Techie Buzz — Authority: 554
  Quite sometime back we had covered a way to repeat YouTube videos . Here is another post, since there are several more ways in which you can loop YouTube videos since we wrote that post. Here is a list of solutions to loop YouTube videos: Loopy for YouTube – This Greasemonkey userscript works in ...
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• Duke Bluebeards Castle by Béla Bartók

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 988
  John Crace boils down Bartóks blood-spattered opera A dark Gothic hall, with seven closed doors Bluebeard: Here we are now / See before you Bluebeards Castle / It doesnt look very nice / Are you coming? Judith: Yes, Im coming / Dearest. Bluebeard: Everything is very bad / Everyone is very sad / Are you ...
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• SFO: Otello

  
  Not For Fun Only — Authority: 121
  San Francisco Opera Otello War Memorial Opera House Wed Nov 25 2009 7:30 pm Otello: Johan Botha Desdemona: Zvetelina Vassileva Iago: Marco Vratogna Cassio: Beau Gibson Emilia: Renée Tatum Lodovico: Eric Halfvarson Roderigo: Daniel Montenegro Montano: Julien Robbins Herald: Austin Kness Conductor: Nicola Luisotti ...
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• Angelic Fingers at Nha Hat Lon

  
  Hanoi Grapevine — Authority: 140
  KVT falls for Italian pianist ----- KVT ngất ngây trước màn độc tấu của nghệ sĩ piano đến từ Ý
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• A beer at the opera with Falstaff | Tom Service

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 988
  Watching Verdis Falstaff at Milton Keynes Theatre was all the sweeter with a glass in hand That rarest of beers: a lager you can take in to the second act of the opera! Falstaff, to be precise, in Glyndebourne on Tours production at the Milton Keynes Theatre. In honour of Verdis and Shakespeares "globe of ...
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• London charity raises Rs.1.15 crore for 26/11 victims

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 729
  New Delhi, Nov 27 (IANS) Over Rs.1.15 crore ($246,000) were raised in aid of the victims of the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks at a charity event in London attended by Bollywood stars and members of British royalty, a statement said Friday.The event, held Thursday, was organised by DVK Foundation whose founder Deepak ...
  1 day ago

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