Based on an unfinished Oscar Wilde play, Alexander Zemlinskys one-act opera A Florentine Tragedy tells of jealousy, betrayal and ultimately murder. Mezzo-soprano Petra Lang, one of the most sought-after performers in the Austro-German song repertoire, is ..
Florence and Tuscany: A Literary Guide for Travellers Publisher: I B Tauris & Co Ltd Publish Date: 12/11/2012 Language: ENGLISH Pages: 244 Weight: 1.4 ISBN-13: 9781848858367 Dewey: 945
A French king paid a fortune for her. An emperor coveted her. No face has ever captivated so many for so long. Every year more than nine million visitors trek to her portrait in the Louvre. Yet while everyone recognizes her smile, hardly anyone knows her s..
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Renowned for its historic textile industry, Prato is now home to one of the largest populations of Chinese residents in Europe, a phenomenon that is remarkable not only for its magnitude but also for the speed with which it has developed.Th...
But if standing and fighting is hard, leading a company of men - or worse, a company of mercenaries - against the smart, deadly creatures of the Wild is even harder.It takes all the advantages of birth, training, and the luck of the devil to do it.The Red ..
Yet, for more than a century after work began on the cathedral in 1296, the proposed dome was regarded as impossible to build. It became the greatest architectural puzzle of the age, and when finally completed in 1436, was hailed as one of the wonders of t..
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