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Review: 'Elena' a harrowing portrait of Russian life
Russian director Andrey Zvyagintsev, whose 2003 feature debut, "The Return," was a masterpiece of cinematic allegory, turns to noirish territory, by way of Dostoevsky, in his third film, the spellbinding and impeccably crafted"Elena." Set in...
Tags: Movies, Elena (movie), Entertainment, Moscow (Russia)
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Review: Patchy poetry in Long Beach Opera's 'Ainadamar'
Long Beach Opera's new production of Osvaldo Golijov's "Ainadamar" comes at an important time. The opera is a meditation on the Spanish poet Federico García Lorca's murder by the fascists during the Spanish Civil War, which is ever relevant, especially in...
Tags: Culture, Poetry, Music, Entertainment, Opera (genre)
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Influences: Mark Alan Hilt of Jacaranda
Since its founding in 2003, Jacaranda has proved itself one of the best and most adventurous chamber music series in the country. Based at the First Presbyterian Church in Santa Monica, Jacaranda offers a mix of new and old, with an emphasis on West Coast...
Tags: Lou Harrison, Culture, Olivier Messiaen, Music, Willa Cather
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Review: L.A. Phil's 'Sublime Schubert' fest kicks off with heat
"Sublime Schubert" is what the Los Angeles Philharmonic is calling this week of Schubert and nothing but. The festival began at Walt Disney Concert Hall on Monday night with a performance of the most beloved song cycle, "Die Schöne Müllerin," by...
Tags: Culture, Alvin Ailey, Radio Industry, Walt Disney, Samuel Beckett
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Occupy Wall Street targets Frieze art fair in New York
After speaking out against the Whitney Biennial, the Occupy Wall Street movement has now set its cross hairs on another art world institution -- the Frieze Art Fair in New York. As reported by the Art Newspaper, the subgroup of Occupy Wall Street known...
Tags: Arts, Labor Disputes, Lincoln Center, Career and Workplace, Occupy Wall Street
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Persian culture celebrated at American Composers Festival
Carl St.Clair, the music director and principal conductor of Orange Country's Pacific Symphony, was a bit taken aback at one of the programming choices for the 2012 edition of the organization's American Composers Festival. This year's theme is "Nowruz &#...Tags: Culture, Iran, Poetry, Aaron Copland, Music Industry
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Opera designer Robert Israel's sculptures will cheer sick kids
Culture MonsterVeteran opera and stage designer Robert Israel has done 11 huge sculptures for a new children's hospital wing in Baltimore. The UCLA professor -- currently working on a ballet at La Scala in Milan, Italy -- had set sculpture aside since his 1968 debut... -
Music review: The L.A. Phil plays John Adams and Philip Glass
Culture MonsterPhilip Glass’ big, new Ninth Symphony is late Glass at his most momentous, a significant symphony. Chalk up another one for the Los Angeles Philharmonic, which was a co-commissioner of the Ninth and which gave the West Coast premiere at Walt... -
Adventures around town with the noble and profound cello
Culture MonsterMark Swed looks at what the Piatigorsky International Cello Festival left out on the local level. That included unconventional West Coast music, a sampling of the West Coast unconventional concert scene and women, conventional or otherwise.... -
For the record
Los Angeles Philharmonic: In the April 7 Calendar section, a review of the Los Angeles Philharmonic's performance of Philip Glass' Ninth Symphony at Walt Disney Concert Hall said that the number of players for the symphony's U.S. premiere by the...Tags: Culture, Carnegie Hall, Music, Entertainment, Walt Disney
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Dance review: Ballet Geneve debuts Benjamin Millepied works
Culture MonsterJean Lenihan reviews the Ballet du Grand Théâtre de Genève's touring program of Benjamin Millepied ballets at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion.... -
A crowd-sourced Facebook app wises up to the Oscar race
24 FramesAn online application called Wisdom that analyzes demographic data gathered from Facebook users takes a look at the Oscar race....
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