The Lost Great American Musical Returns, Over 75 Years Later
Kurt Weill and Alan Jay Lerner’s pioneering “Love Life” was thwarted by circumstance. Now, it is coming to Encores! at New ...
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Neighbors upset about planned Johnson Point home appeal to Thurston County commission
A proposed home and the process to develop it in the Johnson Point area of Thurston County has caught the attention of neighbors, prompting them to appeal a hearings examiner ruling made earlier this ...
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60 years later, 'The Sound of Music' message about fleeing Nazis is just as powerful
Some of the talent behind the play and the movie was Jewish. Its screenwriter, Ernest Lehman, was Jewish. Two Jews, Rodgers ...
Rolling Stone’s Future of Music Showcase Was the Hottest Night in Town, All Week Long
Benson Boone, Rema, Megan Moroney, and Ivan Cornejo played the Moody Theater in Austin, Texas for Rolling Stone's four-night ...
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Die Zauberflote, Royal Academy of Music review - first-rate youth makes for a moving experience
Tamino in the operating theatre hallucinating serpents? Sarastro’s people wheeling lit-up plasma packs? From the central part of the Overture onwards – just when we thought we'd escape directorial ...
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‘The Sound of Music’ teaches Biblical principles
This month marks the 60th Anniversary of the premiere of “The Sound of Music.” I can’t count how many times I watched the movie. I find myself singing along with the familiar Rogers and Hammerstein ...
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How Kate Bush Made the Didgeridoo Sound Natural in an Art Rock Song
Kate Bush incorporated the didgeridoo into "The Dreaming" and proved that she could make any out-of-place instrument sound right at home.
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‘The Sound Of Music’ Retrospective: Are the Hills Alive and Well 60 Years Later?
While the film is not of modern standards, its place in cultural history is undeniable and its lessons remain as relevant as ever.
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21 "The Sound Of Music" Behind-The-Scenes Facts That'll Make You Watch The Movie In A Whole New Way
Christopher Plummer repeatedly turned down the role of Captain von Trapp because of the initial way the character was written ...
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It took two months of rehearsal to get the moment in "Do-Re-Mi" when Maria and the von Trapp children ride their bicycles while singing.
Christopher Plummer repeatedly turned down the role of Captain von Trapp because of the initial way the character was written. Since Christopher kept turning down the role, the creative team ...
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In Mexico City, this German organist says music is a gift from God and the organ’s sound is proof
Their dimensions slightly differ with the Spanish one being the tallest, but together have more than 6,000 pipes capable of producing thousands of sound variations. Since their construction, several ...