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James Levine
James Levine 1943-, American conductor, b. Cincinnati, Ohio. A piano prodigy, he was a soloist with the Cincinnati Symphony at the age of 10. After extensive musical studies, he served (1964-65) as an apprentice to George Szell with the Cleveland Orchestra, becoming (1965-70) its assistant... Read more |
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Philip Pullman
PULLMAN, Philip 1946- Personal Born October 19, 1946, in Norwich, England; son of Alfred Outram (an airman) and Audrey (homemaker; maiden name, Merrifield) Pullman; married Judith Speller (a teacher), August 15, 1970; children: James, Thomas. Education: Oxford University, B.A., 1968; Weymouth... Read more |
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Philip Levine
Levine, Philip 8/10/1900–10/18/1987 PRUSSIAN SEROLOGIST Many of Philip Levine's greatest contributions to the fields of serology and forensic science occurred when he was working with the Nobel Prizewinning Austrian immunologist Karl Landsteiner (1868–1943). Together, they... Read more |
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Barbara Hendricks
Barbara Hendricks Opera singer For the Record… Selected discography Sources Although soprano Barbara Hendricks stepped onto the opera stage later in life than most of her peers, her inherent musical talent has made up for lost time. She began her vocal training in 1968 at the relatively... Read more |
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Ira Levin
Levin, Ira 1929–2007(Ira Marvin Levin) OBITUARY NOTICE—See index for SATA sketch: Born August 27, 1929, in New York, NY; died, reportedly of a heart attack, November 12, 2007, in New York, NY. Novelist, playwright, and television writer. Levin was not a prolific author by most standards, but most... Read more |
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Boston Symphony Orchestra
Boston Symphony Orchestra founded in 1881 by Henry Lee Higginson, who was its director and financial backer until 1918. The orchestra performed at the Old Boston Music Hall for nearly 20 years until the 2,625-seat Symphony Hall was built in 1900; its concerts continue to be held there. The Boston... Read more |
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Jack Levine
Jack Levine , 1915-, American painter, b. Boston. Levine began his career with the Federal Arts Project. His paintings treat social themes in a bitter, satirical vein. They are executed with diffused, prismatic textural effects. The persons he portrays are the essence of corruption, withered,... Read more |
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Marilyn Horne
Marilyn Horne 1934-, American mezzo-soprano, b. Bradford, Pa. She established herself with her characterization of Marie in Alban Berg's Wozzeck at the San Francisco Opera in 1960. In 1970 she made her debut at the Metropolitan Opera singing Adalgisa in Bellini's Norma. Horne is noted for the... Read more |
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Gail Carson Levine
Levine, Gail Carson 1947-PersonalBorn September 17, 1947, in New York, NY; daughter of David (owner of a commercial art studio) and Sylvia (a teacher) Carson; married David Levine (a software developer), September 2, 1967. Education: City College of the City University of New York, B.A.,... Read more |
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METROPOLITAN OPERA ANNOUNCES THREE WEEK TOUR TO JAPAN FROM JUNE 5 TO JUNE 24,...
...released by the Metropolitan Opera: The Metropolitan Opera announced...fully staged operas in Tokyo and...Boheme and Verdi's Don Carlo, both conducted by Met Music Director ... |
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CLASSICAL RECORDINGS; Abbondanza! The Metropolitan Opera's `Don Carlo' and...
...feeling that the Metropolitan Opera is showing...Heaven in Verdi's "Don Carlo." The soprano...production of the Verdi masterpiece...of this "Don Carlo...the cast. James ... |
 "Albany Times Union (Albany, NY)")
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'DON CARLO' AT MET SHAKY AT START BUT IMPROVES AS SINGERS WARM UP.(Living)
...specializes in Verdi roles, had...act in the Metropolitan Opera's first "Don Carlo" of the season...Sylvester sang Don Carlo, who...effective. James Levine has put ... |
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NEW INJURY FORCES JAMES LEVINE TO CANCEL FALL PERFORMANCES FABIO LUISI IS...
...released by the Metropolitan Opera: After a...vertebrae, James Levine underwent...performances at the Metropolitan Opera this fall. Levine was scheduled...productions of Don Giovanni...2005 ... |
 "The Cincinnati Post (Cincinnati, OH)")
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STARS ALIGN FOR OPERA IN 2010.(News)
...Wagnerian opera newly imagined...season, and Metropolitan Opera music director James Levine will conduct...Cincinnati native Levine's first...when he conducted the company...baritone James ... |
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LEVINE, '1984' HIGHLIGHT NEW CLASSICAL SEASON.(Living)
...James Levine's first...the Lyric Opera of Chicago...reconstruction. Levine, the Cincinnati...force at the Metropolitan Opera since...Mozart's "Don Giovanni...Mattila, James Morris and...20 ... |
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THE MET PRESENTS SUMMER HD ENCORES, A SECOND CHANCE TO SEE POPULAR LIVE IN HD...
...Metropolitan Opera: Beginning...Donizetti's Don Pasquale (June 22), Verdi's Simon...20), and Verdi's Don Carlo (July 27...2006, the Metropolitan Opera has...WalkE-re, ... |
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TEN-DAY SUMMER HD FESTIVAL RETURNS WITH SCREENINGS OF THE MET'S AWARD-WINNING...
...released by the Metropolitan Opera: The Met...Donizetti's Don Pasquale starring...Netrebko , conducted by Maestro James Levine . The festival...Maddalena ; and Verdi's Don ... |
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Ailing James Levine cancels fall performances at the Met
...return to the Metropolitan Opera to begin...conductor James Levine instead announced...inevitable, the Metropolitan Opera on...take over Levine's scheduled...productions of "Don ... |
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NCM Fathom and the Met Present Second Chance to See Popular Live in HD Cinema...
...Presentations of Operas from the...Donizetti's Don Pasquale (June 22), Verdi's Simon...20), and Verdi's Don Carlo (July 27...Fathom and the Metropolitan Opera have partnered...love, and ... |
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