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Italian dancer (1923-1988)
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- Italy, Kingdom of Italy
- opera singer
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2015-07-13 11:24:18
Deaths of two hit men
Ernie Maresca, who wrote a dozen backdrops to my childhood, has died at 76. Here’s one: Joining Ernie in the Rock’n’Roll Hall of Eternity is Michael Masser, who wrote for Whitney Houston, Diana Ross and Roberta Flack, among others. He was 79.
2012-12-13 17:01:19
Water stories
[…] creativity—I saw a fine production of Gluck’s Armide there, years ago. For Curlew River, Alexis Distler’s set was two wheeled platforms of unfinished wood doing service as a ferryman’s boat and a tomb, opening up to beds of gray gravel. A startling “rain” of gravel was a door between the worlds to see a ghost through. In Riders to the Sea, one platform became the house for luckless Irish fisher-folk; the other a graveyard. Sydney Maresca’s costumes were gray or white or earth-toned, with much woollen knitwear—peasant chic. John Giampietro’s production made use of simple gesture effectively elided with the way music stretches lines of speech. He kept the chorus present but low, on the ground, out of distraction’s way, yet participating, constantly attentive so that we felt they spoke for us, that they observed as solemnly as we did the two bitter parables. Mark Shapiro led the small orchestra, […]
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