Posted in Commune on Apr 15th, 2013
Five dead following bus crash in Belgium The Ranst commune said it would issue another statement in the early afternoon. Prime Minister Elio Di Rupo said his “thoughts go to the victims… The Belgian emergency services and authorities (are doing) everything to help.” Pictures showed the badly … Read more on thejournal.ie COMMUNE RURALE DE [...]
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Posted in Baroque Music on Mar 31st, 2013
Going for baroque Mark April 13 on your calendars and join the Chilliwack Symphony Orchestra and Chorus (CSO) at the Chilliwack Cultural Centre for an evening of baroque music. The evening's concert will begin with the delightful "Sound the Trumpet" by 17th century … Read more on Chilliwack Times Seeking Balance: Marin Baroque In fact, [...]
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Posted in France on Mar 23rd, 2013
Pogba: 'France thanks to Juve' Paul Pogba made his senior France debut and publicly thanked Juventus. “I would never have reached this stage without Juventus and am very grateful.” The midfielder turned 20 last week and played in France's 3-1 World Cup qualifying victory over … Read more on Football Italia France Hosts National Meeting [...]
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Posted in Baroque Music on Mar 12th, 2013
Happenings—Famed Belgian Dance Troupe Coming To UCLA, And Lots More… Jeffrey Kahane, currently in his 16th season as Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra (LACO) music director, will present an all-Bach solo piano recital as part of LACO's five-concert “Baroque Conversations” series highlighting the breadth of Baroque music, at … Read more on The Beverly Hills Courier [...]
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Posted in France on Feb 7th, 2013
Spain reign against Uruguay Germany came from behind to beat France for the first time since 1987, winning 2-1 in Paris. Mathieu Valbuena provided the finishing touch to a dramatic, action-packed first half when he put Les Bleus in front, but Thomas Muller and Sami Khedira turned … Read more on ESPN Known for Crime [...]
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Posted in Baroque Music on Jan 31st, 2013
Jeffrey Kahane to Conduct Bach at LA Chamber Orchestra's BAROQUE … Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra's (LACO) five-concert "Baroque Conversations" series showcasing exceptional Baroque music continues with a program of concertos by JS Bach and his second son, CPE Bach, each written for pairs of instruments … Read more on Broadway World Monica Huggett going for [...]
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Posted in Commune on Jan 5th, 2013
Nègrepelisse. La commune, vraie cité d'accueil Suite à la demande du ministère de l'Intérieur d'augmenter la capacité d'accueil des demandeurs d'asile sur l'ensemble du territoire national, le préfet Sudry a sollicité en juin dernier le maire Jean Cambon sur la faisabilité d'un projet d … Read more on LaDépêche.fr Maires de l'Aube : «Protéger ce [...]
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Posted in Gothic Cloister on Dec 28th, 2012
Westminster Abbey: meet the architect-in-residence Scott, the great Victorian gothic revivalist, restored the chapter house and designed a triple portico for the north front; but he also decided to smother the abbey and its monuments with a gloopy coat of shellac, to protect it from the corrosive … Read more on The Guardian
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Posted in Commune on Dec 25th, 2012
Road to Mangaung: Let Zuma commune with dead spirits in peace I do not know if dead spirits can make certain reptiles grow in people's stomachs, neither can I ascertain if they were capable of making some red lights flash out of people's eyes, but Zuma is free to commune with his ancestors, whether he [...]
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Posted in Gothic Cloister on Dec 12th, 2012
The fright before Christmas That filmmaker was Lawrence Gordon Clark and his films – six slices of gothic plus a modern finale between 1971 and 1977 – are rightly considered classics of the form. Next week they are being presented as part of … The other world he was entering … Read more on Yorkshire [...]
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