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Brokeback Mountain Opera Not Necessarily the Campiest Thing Ever

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2008-06-09 11:00:29 by Editor in Vulture -- Entertainment, Music, Culture, Theater, Movies, Art -- New York Magazine Blog
Photos: Getty Images, iStockphoto, Focus Features The news from the opera world seems at first glance custom-made for parody: New York City Opera has ordered up an opera based on Annie Proulxs short story Brokeback Mountain ? (Whats next, an opera based on An Inconvenient Truth ? Oh, right. ) You might think that monosyllabic Wyoming ranch hands...
 
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Great Opera Recordings

2008-04-28 16:55:06 by Princesskitty22 in teamsugar -- Connect. Share. Enjoy.
 
Choosing a recording of an Opera to buy is very difficult. Unlike popular music or even Broadway, there could be hundreds of recordings of the same Opera. I've figured out a fairly full proff way of figuring out which are best Step one: Go to Amazon. That was easy, right Step two: Search for the Opera/composer in question Step three: Look at the...
 
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Brokeback Mountain to premiere as opera in 2013

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2008-06-09 07:58:37 by showbiznews.info in Showbiz News & Celebrity Gossip
The New York City Opera commissioned Charles Wuorinen to compose an opera based on Brokeback Mountain, the 1997 short story by Annie Proulx that became the basis for a 2005 movie that won three Academy Awards The opera is scheduled to premiere in spring 2013, City Opera said Sunday. It will be City Operas second Wuorinen premiere, following...
 
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Nadja Auermann Berlin Opera House Advertising

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2008-10-01 22:50:20 by kpriss in StyleFrizz
The endless legs are back! And not for just any reason Nadja Auermann poses for the German Opera House in an unusual advertising campaign I searched the internet for the photographs, because I just couldnt settle for two wwd pictures of Nadja. Shes a stunning woman (and by that Im not only taking into consideration her legendary endless legs)....
 
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Soap opera brides: Sheridan Crane, Passions

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2008-02-26 10:30:00 by Kristen Seymour in AisleDash
Filed under: Over-the-Top Weddings The now-canceled NBC daytime soap opera Passions was ridiculous, even by soap opera standards. That's not to say I didn't watch it -- I, too wanted to know if Theresa would ever end up with Ethan, and if Sheridan and Luis could finally find a way to be together, and would Ivy EVER stop being such a horrible...
 
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Swarovski Blings The Culture with Opera Glasses Citrine

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2008-03-07 16:24:19 by kpriss in StyleFrizz
Cultures getting a let it bling over me work! I found these Swarovski Opera Glasses and thought that maybe, just maybe, people will be interested in culture if a little bling is involved Sad enough, but true! Swarovski had his hands full in this Opera Glasses story handcrafted, over 1,300 crystals to intensify your night with 3x zoom, 25mm lens...
 
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PHANTOM For Women By PHANTOM OF THE OPERA fragrance set

2008-05-18 02:04:26 by Perfume Lover in Discount Perfume Guide
 
PHANTOM For Women By PHANTOM OF THE OPERA fragrance set PHANTOM OF THE OPERA designed PHANTOM in 1990. Its fragrant nature explores essences of bergamot, jasmine and rose. Blended with notes of gardenia, sandalwood and moss, PHANTOM is a romantic fragrance. Set Contains: EDP/S 1.7 oz.,B/Lot 6.6 oz.,Bag phantom of the opera , gardenia ,...
 
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Al Gore Ready for An Inconvenient Opera

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2008-05-29 16:00:24 by Editor in Vulture -- Entertainment, Music, Culture, Theater, Movies, Art -- New York Magazine Blog
Photo-illustration: Everett Bogue; Photos: Getty Images, iStockphoto As if being Nobel Prize winner, vice-president, snookered-by-history presidential candidate, environmental scold, and Oscar-winning filmmaker werent enough to flesh out his résumé, Al Gore is about to add another job title: opera librettist. La Scala, Milans legendary but...
 
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Walt, the Opera

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2008-09-30 23:15:47 by Perez Hilton in Celebrity gossip juicy celebrity rumors Hollywood gossip blog from Perez Hilton
This could be quite amazing - or an epic fail The New York City Opera has commissioned an opera based on Walt Disney The work will imagine what the last few moths of the genius' life was like Famed composer Philip Glass will score the opera which is set to open the company's 2012-2013 season Would you see the Disney opera Image via AP Photo
 
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Opera delivers the Web on worlds first mobile WiMax gaming device

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2008-01-27 21:53:51 by admin in Cell Phone News and Reviews
Opera Software announced that Korea-based POSBRO has selected the Opera browser for what is labelled the worlds first portable WiMax gaming device. The POSBRO G100 takes advantage of the high data speeds offered by WiMax (4G) to deliver online gaming from a portable device. POSBRO used the Opera 9 for Devices SDK to create a compelling Web...