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Jessica ‘bumps into’ Mitsuko

Posted on February 19, 2007 by sogalitno

Oh I am too jealous for words!  Jessica writes: But in the Broadcasting House foyer (where, my dears, you see everyone who is anyone), I bumped into Mitsuko Uchida, who was on her way to Radio 3 to appear on … Continue reading →

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BBC R3 – New Weekday Schedule

Posted on February 19, 2007 by sogalitno

Saturday Feb 17 started the first week of the new program schedule for the BBC Radio 3 – here are my picks for the new weekday daily schedule. First the daily schedule (Times are London)     * 07:00 Breakfast    * … Continue reading →

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XM-Sirius Join

Posted on February 19, 2007 by sogalitno

Just in from the Wall Street Journal (3:42 pm) Satellite-Radio Rivals XM And Sirius Agree to MergeBy DENNIS K. BERMAN and SARAH MCBRIDEFebruary 19, 2007 3:42 p.m. XM Satellite Radio Holdings and Sirius Satellite Radio Inc. are merging into a … Continue reading →

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Upshaw shows her mettle

Posted on February 19, 2007 by sogalitno

From Playbill The Bald Soprano: Dawn Upshaw Returns to Stage Following Cancer TreatmentBy Matthew Westphal – February 14, 2007 Dawn Upshaw photo by Dario Acosta Dawn Upshaw is back. Last November, the soprano discovered that she had breast cancer, and … Continue reading →

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Bayreuth Festival Goes for Youth in 2007

Posted on February 19, 2007 by sogalitno

The Bayreuth Festival is keeping Wagner in the family, announcing that the the composer’s great-granddaughter, Katharina, will open the festival with a new production of The Mastersingers of Nuremberg. The 28-year-old Katharina Wagner, daughter of festival chief Wolfang Wagner, is … Continue reading →

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The Joyce Hatto Scandal

Posted on February 19, 2007 by sogalitno

Masterpieces Or Fakes? The Joyce Hatto Scandal  February 15 2007       Joyce Hatto photo by Angus McBean It was already one of the strangest stories the classical music world had witnessed. But the discovery of the late English pianist Joyce Hatto as … Continue reading →

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Dyelots and Lighting

Posted on February 18, 2007 by sogalitno

Good lighing is essential for good knitting results – we all know that!  And paying attention to dyelots as in all the same is a golden rule of knitting too.  Well, I learned my lesson but GOOD with dyelots and … Continue reading →

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Happy New Year!

Posted on February 18, 2007 by sogalitno

Your birth date : November 16 Your Sign :    Monkey Your Element :   Fire  People born in the Year of the Monkey are the erratic geniuses of the cycle. Clever, skillful, and flexible, they are remarkably inventive and original and can solve the … Continue reading →

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Happy New Year!

Posted on February 18, 2007 by sogalitno

Your birth date : November 16 Your Sign :    Monkey Your Element :   Fire  People born in the Year of the Monkey are the erratic geniuses of the cycle. Clever, skillful, and flexible, they are remarkably inventive and original and can solve the … Continue reading →

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Happy New Year!

Posted on February 18, 2007 by sogalitno

Your birth date : November 16 Your Sign :    Monkey Your Element :   Fire  People born in the Year of the Monkey are the erratic geniuses of the cycle. Clever, skillful, and flexible, they are remarkably inventive and original and can solve the … Continue reading →

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