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| Rapper gets Warner Music to pay for Ph.D |
 Roxanne's revenge was sweet indeed.
Twenty-five years after the first queen of hip-hop was stiffed on her royalty checks, Dr. Roxanne Shante boasts an Ivy League Ph.D. - financed by a forgotten clause in her first record deal. |
Darth_Marvin on 06/01/2010 19:19 ·
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| 'Prince of Pops' Dies at Age 74 |
 Erich Kunzel, 74, the American pops conductor and colorful showman who sold more than 10 million recordings and for nearly two decades provided the national Memorial Day and Fourth of July soundtracks with the concerts he led on the Capitol lawn, died Tuesday at a hospital near his home in Swan's Island, Maine. He had been diagnosed in April with liver, colon and pancreatic cancer. |
Darth_Marvin on 06/01/2010 19:19
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| Repairs needed for Sydney Opera House |
 TWENTY minutes into opening night of Janacek's The Makropulos Secret, the stage and orchestra pit plunged into darkness. Technical problems have also forced a restart for a scene in Handel's Rinaldo, and there was a lift malfunction which threatened a performance of Prokofiev's The Love for Three Oranges. |
StuFromOz on 12/09/2009 18:11
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| In Santa Fe, Concepts Without Connections |
When John Crosby founded the summer opera company here in 1957, he came up into the hills north of town and fired a gun to find a setting with the perfect acoustics and the right echo.
Shots were fired again Saturday night, opening the world premiere of the opera "The Letter." But they sounded a little flimsy, as if fired from a cap gun. The opera could have offered a lot more bang for the buck. |
Darth_Marvin on 07/31/2009 22:57
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| British conductor dies with wife at assisted suicide clinic |
One of Britain's most respected conductors, Sir Edward Downes, and his wife, Joan, a choreographer and TV producer, have died at an assisted suicide clinic in Switzerland, their family said today.
Downes, 85, was almost blind when he and his 74-year-old wife, who had become his full-time carer, travelled to Switzerland to end their lives, a family statement released to the BBC said. |
Darth_Marvin on 07/31/2009 22:57
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| New AD for Opera Australia |
After a four-month worldwide search, Opera Australia has found its new artistic director close to home, appointing Lyndon Terracini, the artistic director and CEO of Major Brisbane Festivals. |
StuFromOz on 07/31/2009 22:57
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| As Manhattan Bus Rolls, Driver Polishes His Pavarotti |
One famous aria after another: the operatic hit parade began as the bus pulled away from the depot, empty. “La donna è mobile” from Verdi’s “Rigoletto” was followed, somewhere on the West Side Highway, by “Nessun dorma” from Puccini’s “Turandot.”
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La_Cowntessa on 04/24/2009 12:35
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