Latest News For 30-Nov-2008
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Sydney Opera House to darken in mourning
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30-Nov-2008
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AP - The distinctive white sails of the Sydney Opera House will darken Sunday to mourn the death of Joern Utzon, the creative mind behind the globally known landmark.
Sleep-Deprived Stars: The Yawn and the Restless
(E! Online)
30-Nov-2008
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E! Online - If your long-weekend diet of turkey sandwich leftovers leaves you in a snooze-puddle on the couch, don't fight that feeling.
Rosie Live DOA, Rosie Says
(E! Online)
30-Nov-2008
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E! Online - A TV buff like Rosie O'Donnell knows the Nielsen score: Rosie Live ain't living on.
Report reveals effect of Stasi on German TV
(Reuters)
30-Nov-2008
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Reuters - The report reads like an outtake from the Oscar-winning film "The Lives of Others."
Australia mourns 'genius' Sydney Opera House designer
(AFP)
30-Nov-2008
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AFP - Australia Sunday mourned the death of Danish architect Joern Utzon, who designed Sydney's iconic, sail-shaped Opera House but never saw his building completed.
T.I. fends off Beyonce
(Reuters)
30-Nov-2008
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Reuters - Rapper T.I. started a fifth nonconsecutive week at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 with "Live Your Life" featuring Rihanna. But Beyonce was nipping at his heels with two songs.
Barenboim leads passionate "Tristan" in Met debut
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30-Nov-2008
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AP - Each time the Metropolitan Opera performed Wagner's "Tristan und Isolde" last season the big question was who would show up in the title roles. This season, both lead singers are new to their parts at the Met — and both went on as scheduled for the opening. The real news was in the pit.
Music: Bel Canto: Audiences Love It, but What Is It?
30-Nov-2008
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Here is one opera lover’s attempt to explain bel canto as I understand it, along with recommendations of a few recordings.
Television: Is It a Talk Show if the Host Sings?
30-Nov-2008
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On “Spectacle,’’ Elvis Costello’s new talk show, yes, there will be jams.
Music: In South Florida, Tropical Bohemia in the Makings
30-Nov-2008
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Miami’s reputation as a dead zone for live local music is changing, and record labels are starting to pay attention.
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