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A musical recounting of the Sea Venture’s wreckage off Bermuda in 1609 premiered recently at the Bermuda Festival of the Performing Arts.
The piece was performed by the Williamsburg Symphony Orchestra, which was founded, primarily, to present classi...
DATE: Feb 08, 2016
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Rebecca Zuill
The Schubert Ensemble of London, recognised as a chamber group that ranks amongst the very best, was back for the Bermuda Festival after a three-year interval.
Those who had heard this fine group of musicians perform during their last visit in 2012 k...
DATE: Feb 17, 2015
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Rebecca Zuill
To hear pianist William Howard perform Frédéric Chopin’s Scherzo No 2 Op 31 B flat minor is well worth leaving a warm home on a chilly Sunday afternoon for the Earl Cameron Theatre, City Hall.
The programme notes describe this work as “ ... unashamed...
DATE: Feb 10, 2015
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Rebecca Zuill
Yo-Yo Ma has been described by Washington Post art and architecture critic Philip Kennicott as arguably the best cellist ever, known for his fresh, richly interpretative approach.
The audience at the Bermuda Festival’s Founders’ Recital, performed in...
DATE: Feb 03, 2015
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AUTHOR:
Rebecca Zuill
'A Man Called Intrepid', about the man dubbed the 'real' James Bond, is author and journalist William Stevenson's most famous of 16 literary works, but that choice of title could have been on the cover of his own biography.
It, however, is called 'Pa...
DATE: Nov 28, 2012
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Rebecca Zuill
“Come to papa.”
The words, spoken quietly, are directed at two tiny black spots on the horizon. They seem to take heed and fly in, coming quickly into focus as they careen toward the speaker, who, with a sun hat on his head and binoculars in his hand...
DATE: Oct 12, 2012
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Arts & Entertainment
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AUTHOR:
Rebecca Zuill
Shakespeare's Macbeth is a fast-paced, dark plunge through the consequences of uninhibited ambition, where once committed to their path, its principle protagonists careen into desperate paranoia, insanity and death. This tale should be a sombre one, ...
DATE: Sep 24, 2012
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Arts & Entertainment
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AUTHOR:
Rebecca Zuill
There's an extraordinary spark about the Toulouse Chamber Orchestra, an ability to give new life and character to extremely well known pieces, while infusing everything they perform even the more reflective movements and works with a distinctive viva...
DATE: Feb 21, 2012
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Arts & Entertainment
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AUTHOR:
Rebecca Zuill