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Regina Spektor
Regina Spektor

CD: Regina Spektor - What We Saw From The Cheap Seats

Quirky Brooklynite's fifth album makes up in loveliness what it lacks in coherencyShareHer piano is not firewood yet: Regina SpektorIt's been six years since Regina Spektor released Begin to Hope, a festival-friendly breakthrough album with a poppy sheen ... [ Published 5 hours ago by The Arts Desk ]
First Reported 6 hours ago - Updated 6 hours ago - 1 Documents
Peter Brook
Peter Brook

The Suit, Young Vic Theatre

Tender township drama revived from French in an upbeat English stagingShareSuitable material: Nonhlanhla Khewsa as Matilda in 'The Suit'Johan PerssonPeter Brook is probably at his happiest in Africa. Through his Paris theatre, the Bouffes du Nord, he ... [ Published 6 hours ago by The Arts Desk ]
First Reported 8 hours ago - Updated 6 hours ago - 2 Documents

Yael Bartana: And Europe Will Be Stunned, Artangel at Hornsey Town Hall

Flabby film triptych follows the course of a fictional Jewish Resistance Movement in PolandShare'Zamach' (Assassination) portrays a future vision of a state funeralMarcin KalinskiIn the cool, dim, municipal modernist interior of Hornsey Town Hall you’re ... [ Published 6 hours ago by The Arts Desk ]
First Reported May 27 2012 - Updated 7 hours ago - 1 Documents

Globe to Globe: The Winter's Tale, Shakespeare's Globe

What's 'Exit, pursued by a bear' in Yoruba? Problem play mythologised by Nigerian companyShareThe Winter's Tale from Nigeria: 'wonderful visual moments'Simon AnnandThe Winter’s Tale may not be one of the best loved of Shakespeare’s plays – not quite a ... [ Published May 27 2012 by The Arts Desk ]
Entities: Yoruba, Nigeria, Courtier
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Francesco Tristano, Kings Place

Filed under: Classical musicWorks by Bach J.S. Works by Cage Works by Tristano Francesco Tristano, Piano ... [ Published 15 hours ago by The Arts Desk ]
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Mitch Easter
Mitch Easter

Big Star Third, Barbican, London

Filed under: New musicSurviving Big Star member Jody Stephens gathers Big Star acolytes Mitch Easter, Mike Mills, Chris Stamey and Ken Stringfellow (who's recorded with Big Star) to pay tribute to the album also known as Sister Lovers. The album was never ... [ Published 15 hours ago by The Arts Desk ]
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The South Bank Show, Sky Arts 1 /Sebastian Bergman, BBC Four

Lord Bragg's TV arts institution bounces back in rude healthShareTwo Men, Two Guvnors: Melvyn Bragg (right) and Nicholas Hytner on BroadwayLord Bragg permitted himself a knowing chuckle as he introduced Sky Arts's resurrection of The South Bank Show from ... [ Published 15 hours ago by The Arts Desk ]
First Reported May 27 2012 - Updated May 27 2012 - 1 Documents

Cannes 2012: A dog's life on the road

Twisted British comedy Sightseers, Salles's long-awaited Kerouac adaptation and the legendary Palm DogShare'Sightseers': a tongue-in-cheek British 'Badlands'?Sightseers is the third film by the young British director Ben Wheatley and the first that might ... [ Published May 27 2012 by The Arts Desk ]
First Reported May 27 2012 - Updated May 27 2012 - 1 Documents

Brighton Festival 2012: Waterlitz, Stuffing Peter Rabbit, War Sum Up

An iron giant walks on while challenging premieres provoke walk-outsShare'War Sum Up': ten singers trapped in a harsh electronic universeWar Sum Up images by Gunars JanaitisAs finales go, you can’t get much better than a pterodactyl flying from the torso ... [ Published May 27 2012 by The Arts Desk ]
First Reported May 27 2012 - Updated May 27 2012 - 1 Documents

London Symphony Orchestra, Michael Tilson Thomas, Barbican Hall

London Symphony Orchestra / Michael Tilson Thomas Mahler Symphony No 4 and Beethoven Piano Concerto No 3 27 May 2012 / 19:30 Barbican Hall Beethoven Piano Concerto No 3 Mahler Symphony No 4 Michael Tilson Thomas conductor Elizabeth Watts soprano Yefim ... [ Published May 27 2012 by The Arts Desk ]
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CD: Public Image Ltd - This Is PiL

The former Johnny Rotten shows he still has fuel left in the tankSharePiL, post-punk icons best represented by an insectoid buffaloLydon is currently having a slight return. I caught PiL’s gig at Heaven a few weeks ago (featured as a bonus DVD disc on ... [ Published May 27 2012 by The Arts Desk ]
First Reported May 27 2012 - Updated May 27 2012 - 1 Documents

Reissue CDs Weekly: Sandy Denny, Kevin Coyne, France Gall

The former folk queen pushes towards AOR, raw solo performances from British cult figure and pitch-perfect Sixties yé-yéShareThe lady: Sandy Denny had moved away from folk rock by the time of her last albumUniversal-IslandSandy Denny: Sandy (Deluxe Edition), ... [ Published May 27 2012 by The Arts Desk ]

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..." Somebody, somewhere knows that this means them. But Hytner will doubtless appreciate Alan Bennett's compliment: "Directors are very often stars of their own productions. Nick isn't like that."
The South Bank Show, Sky Arts 1 /Sebastian Bergman, BBC Four [The Arts Desk - 15 hours ago]

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CD: Regina Spektor - What We Saw From The Cheap... [ Published 5 hours ago by The Arts Desk ]
The Suit, Young Vic Theatre [ Published 6 hours ago by The Arts Desk ]
Yael Bartana: And Europe Will Be Stunned, Artan... [ Published 6 hours ago by The Arts Desk ]
Yael Bartana: And Europe Will Be Stunned, Artangel [ Published 8 hours ago by The Arts Desk ]
Big Star Third, Barbican, London [ Published 15 hours ago by The Arts Desk ]
Francesco Tristano, Kings Place [ Published 15 hours ago by The Arts Desk ]
The South Bank Show, Sky Arts 1 /Sebastian Berg... [ Published 15 hours ago by The Arts Desk ]
Cannes 2012: A dog's life on the road [ Published May 27 2012 by The Arts Desk ]
Brighton Festival 2012: Waterlitz, Stuffing Pet... [ Published May 27 2012 by The Arts Desk ]
Globe to Globe: The Winter's Tale, Shakespeare'... [ Published May 27 2012 by The Arts Desk ]
London Symphony Orchestra, Michael Tilson Thoma... [ Published May 27 2012 by The Arts Desk ]
CD: Public Image Ltd - This Is PiL [ Published May 27 2012 by The Arts Desk ]
Reissue CDs Weekly: Sandy Denny, Kevin Coyne, F... [ Published May 27 2012 by The Arts Desk ]
theartsdesk in Göttingen: Handel Festival 2012 [ Published May 27 2012 by The Arts Desk ]
CD: The Hives – Lex Hives [ Published May 26 2012 by The Arts Desk ]
Caligula, English National Opera [ Published May 26 2012 by The Arts Desk ]
Knussen Sixtieth Birthday, CBSO Centre, Birmingham [ Published May 26 2012 by The Arts Desk ]
Classical CDs Weekly: Massenet, David Russell, ... [ Published May 26 2012 by The Arts Desk ]
Cannes 2012: Cronenberg's Cosmopolis [ Published May 26 2012 by The Arts Desk ]
Delius: Composer, Lover, Enigma, BBC Four [ Published May 26 2012 by The Arts Desk ]
Vinicio Capossela, Barbican centre [ Published May 26 2012 by The Arts Desk ]
Joshua, Early Opera Co, Curnyn, Handel and the ... [ Published May 26 2012 by The Arts Desk ]
Interview: Carlos Saura, Flamenco filmmaker [ Published May 26 2012 by The Arts Desk ]
Children’s Children, Almeida Theatre [ Published May 26 2012 by The Arts Desk ]
Pink Floyd: Wish You Were Here, BBC Four [ Published May 25 2012 by The Arts Desk ]
A Monstrous Reflection: on staging Caligula [ Published May 25 2012 by The Arts Desk ]
Globe to Globe: All's Well That Ends Well, Shak... [ Published May 25 2012 by The Arts Desk ]
Dara O Briain, The Playhouse, Edinburgh [ Published May 25 2012 by The Arts Desk ]
Westlife, O2 [ Published May 25 2012 by The Arts Desk ]
Personal Best [ Published May 25 2012 by The Arts Desk ]
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