Henry Carey News
English composer and playwright (1687-1743)
- Kingdom of Great Britain
- poet, composer, writer
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2023-12-20 07:53:00
Like no other: Brixton Chamber Orchestra's Christmas party moved from classical and carols to rap, disco and a Shane MacGowan tribute
[…] that provided a fine change of pace and style. Georgia's rendition of Have yourself a merry little Christmas featured the orchestra joining in the chorus, in harmony, and the set ended with Mischa Mullov-Abbado's arrangement of Winter Wonderland again with vocals from Georgia.Visuals were important too, some orchestra members changed between sets, whilst Georgia gave us a three full outfits going from demure black through to zinging orange. For the last set, we began with Georgia singing Mariah Carey's All I want for Christmas is you to be joined by Matthew O'Keeffe singing Wizzard's I wish it could be Christmas every day in an engagingly bizarre high-energy mash-up. Then Georgia gave us Tyler's Water (Make me sweat), working up quite some energy, and this led into a Shane MacGowan tribute in Fairytale of New York with Georgia and Matthew O'Keeffe. Georgia then introduced the next song as an R'nB classic that they had performed the other […]
2023-12-06 05:00:00
Love, Music, and Secrets: Carey Mulligan Shines in ‘Maestro’ – A Riveting Tale of Leonard Bernstein’s Life
By Lawrence Toppman Watching the impressionistic, free-form “Maestro,” I felt as if I were attending one of the chaotic parties Leonard Bernstein loved to host. Celebrities pass by, identified by one name or none. Snatches of conversation hint at secrets and revelations. We drop in and out of people’s lives, without always knowing why they matter. Your
2023-11-23 16:06:04
The director masters rhythm and mood while ebulliently starring as the conductor alongside Carey Mulligan
2023-11-22 10:05:55
Actors Bradley Cooper and Carey Mulligan give warm, deeply sympathetic performances as wide-ranging musician Leonard Bernstein and his wife, Felicia Montealegre Cohn, in a biopic directed by Cooper.
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