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‘The Crow’ Director Is Not Happy They Remade His Film

The Crow’s original director does not appear to be very excited about the prospect of his movie getting remade.In a Facebook post, Alex Proyas — who helmed the first adaptation of The Crow back in 1994 — wrote that while he doesn’t “get any joy from seeing negativity about any fellow filmmakers work” he thinks “the fan’s [negative] response [to the new film’s marketing] speaks volumes.”“[The Crow] is not just a movie,” […]

todayMarch 19, 2024

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Bravo! Vail Music Festival Artistic Director to Step Down

Bravo! Vail Music Festival has announced that Anne-Marie McDermott will step down from her tenure as the Festival’s Artistic Director at the end of the 2026 season. McDermott is a celebrated concert pianist and artistic director and has held the role since 2011. The Festival has grown in both scope and impact as an internationally recognized destination for classical music during your tenure. The festival also introduced an international chamber […]

todayMarch 7, 2024 2

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Controversy Surrounds Aguata Diocesan Music Festival And Its Director As HTC Church Choir Faces Unjust Treatment |

In a shocking turn of events at the Aguata Diocesan Music Festival – Children Choir, Grade One competition, held on Nov. 20th, 2023, at the Cathedral Church of St. John’s, Ekwulobia, Anambra State., questions loom large over the impartiality of the organizers, leaving the HTC Church Choir and members from the diocese and beyond in dismay. Despite being defending champions for two consecutive years, HTC Choir found themselves at the […]

todayNovember 27, 2023 2

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Louis Langrée Named Music Director Laureate of the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra

The title is initially effective until the conclusion of the 2027/28 season, and will see Langrée return to Cincinnati for select concerts each year   Conductor Louis Langrée has been given the title of Music Director Laureate by the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra (CSO), following the 2021 announcement that the 2023/24 season would be his last as the CSO's Music Director. Langrée, who took the helm at the CSO in 2013, […]

todayNovember 14, 2023

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Cricket team director Mickey Arthur ready to face music after Pakistan World Cup flop

Babar Azam (L) and Mickey Arthur (R) inspect the pitch during a practice session at the Eden Gardens Cricket Stadium in Kolkata. File d/ AFP Pakistan's team director Mickey Arthur insisted he was ready to face the music after Pakistan's World Cup campaign ended with a 93-run defeat against England in Kolkata on Saturday night. It was the second successive World Cup where they missed out on a semi-final spot […]

todayNovember 12, 2023 4

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Estonian conductor Maria Seletskaja becomes the music director of the English National Ballet

Culture section is brought to you by   Estonian Maria Seletskaja, a former ballet dancer turned conductor, has been appointed the new music director of the English National Ballet. Seletskaja will work closely with Aaron S. Watkin, the artistic director of the institution, in overseeing the creative direction and quality of music at the English National Ballet and the English National Ballet Philharmonic. Seletskaja, who was born in the Estonian resort […]

todayNovember 9, 2023

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Estonia’s Maria Seletskaja named English National Ballet music director | News

The English National Ballet hires Maria Seletskaja as music director. ENB says she will lead the music department and collaborate with Aaron S. Watkin to oversee the creative direction and music at English National Ballet and English National Ballet Philharmonic. An Estonian conductor and former ballet dancer, Seletskaya was born in 1984 in Narva-Jõesu and studied at the Tallinn Ballet School and the Estonian Academy of Music and Theater. Maria […]

todayNovember 8, 2023

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Poway church music director says ‘Good Night’ to his father with choral requiem

When his father died in August 2022, John-Luke Addison — the director of music at St. Bartholomew’s Episcopal Church in Poway — decided not to dash off a piece of music in time for the memorial service. Instead, the 33-year-old Addison wanted to compose something more substantial that would reflect both his love for his father, George, and his grief at his passing. Over much of the next year, he […]

todayOctober 29, 2023 2

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Chicago Opera Theater Music Director Steps Down

The Board of Directors of Chicago Opera Theater has announced that Lidiya Yankovskaya will step down from her position as Morse and Genius Music Director at the end of the company’s 2023-24 50th Anniversary season. Yankovskaya will continue to lead Chicago Opera Theater’s Vanguard Initiative, the immersive training and residency program for first-time opera composers which she created for the company in 2018. In a statement, the conductor said, “It […]

todayOctober 24, 2023 3

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