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Elektra review – Strauss’s intense and overwrought music drama doesn’t grip as it should

Antonio Pappano brings out every detail of Strauss’s technicolour score but Christof Loy’s static production, boasting star leads, offers few insights

The Guardian - UK

National Youth Orchestra/Elder review – monumental Strauss sees young musicians scale the heights

Dani Howard’s Ascent put the NYO brass front and centre, while, under conductor Mark Elder, Smetana’s Má Vlast and the Alpine Symphony were both full of grandeur and intricate detail

The Guardian - UK

Acrobat should come good in the upper division of the Auxiliary Plate

Acrobat should come good in upper division of the Auxiliary Plate in Hyderabad on Sunday (Dec. 31)

The Hindu

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Birmingham Royal Ballet: Black Sabbath – The Ballet; English National Ballet: Our Voices – review

The fathers of heavy metal have gained at least one new fan thanks to an inspired new Carlos Acosta commission. And the music’s the star in the English National Ballet ambitious new mixed bill

The Guardian - UK

English National Ballet/Our Voices at Sadler’s Wells review: sparky and sorbet-fresh with magnificent music

The company’s new artistic director makes his first mark with this mixed bill set to a sumptuous score

Evening Standard

LSO/Hannigan review – season opens with haunting Vivier and superb Strauss

The London Symphony Orchestra’s associate artist Barbara Hannigan conducted a programme that mixed mainstream repertoire by Haydn and Strauss with less familiar music from the second half of the 20th century.

The Guardian - UK

Prom 52: Boston SO/ Nelsons review – weighty lyricism and ravishing reflection

The Boston Symphony showed signature depth in a grand Prokofiev Fifth, and splendidly contrasting textures in both Strauss and an emotionally driven premiere from US composer Julia Adolphe

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Polling wizard Nate Silver went from blogger to Disney-backed media mogul. Now he’s out, most of his staff are laid off—and he has some thoughts

The “witch” rocketed to fame when he called 99 out of 100 states’ election results in 2008 and 2012. But he has a warning for founders like himself.

Fortune

Alice Cooper and Demi Lovato have written a song together, according to Nita Strauss: "they both said that it went amazingly well"

Nita Strauss reveals that Alice Cooper and pop-star-turned-rocker Demi Lovato have co-written a song

Metal Hammer

Inside the new issue of Total Guitar: Wolfgang Van Halen – Believe The Hype!

Also in issue 373! Interviews: Nita Strauss, Jake Kiszka, The Lemon Twigs and more! Reviews: Gibson Kirk Hammett Greeny Les Paul Standard, Walrus Audio Fundamental Series, EVH 5150 Iconic Series 15w 1x10 Combo, IK Multimedia TONEX Pedal, Two Notes ReVolt Guitar, Apogee Jam X. Learn songs by Kiss, Red Hot…

Guitar World

Day three of second Ashes Test – England eye first-innings lead

Ben Stokes and Harry Brook will return to the crease on Friday.

The Independent UK

Ariadne auf Naxos review – austere staging makes room for the riches of Strauss

Natalya Romaniw’s Ariadne shines in an unfussy production that is, at its best, breathtakingly effective and beautiful

The Guardian - UK

GTA 6 publisher suggests a P55 Pro is on the way — here’s what we know

Take-Two Interactive CEO has indicated that they expect to see a PS5 Pro this console generation — but would not comment on the development of GTA 6.

Tom’s Guide

Christie's sale of Austrian heiress' jewels stirs criticism

Christie’s is auctioning a staggering 700 pieces of jewelry from the collection of the late Heidi Horten, an Austrian heiress whose German husband built a retail empire starting in the 1930s — in part from department stores and other assets sold by desperate Jews as they fled Nazi Germany

The Independent UK

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The Guardian - UK

Ariadne auf Naxos review – Strauss’s harlequinade gets a dusting of silver-screen magic

Rodula Gaitanou’s relocation of Strauss’s opera to Rome’s Cinecittà studios brings many gains, plus there’s impeccable playing, lovely singing – Elizabeth Llewellyn’s Ariadne particularly – and even fireworks

The Guardian - UK

LSO/Pappano review – a serving of big-boned late-romantic symphonism

Barbican, London Pappano leads the LSO with terrifying finesse for Coleridge-Taylor, Strauss and Liszt works, in anticipation of his new role as chief conductor in 2024

Radio France Internationale

France probes former IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn over alleged tax fraud

French authorities have opened a preliminary investigation into the consulting activities of former International Monetary Fund chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn to look into alleged tax fraud revealed in the so-called "Pandora Papers".

Salon

Gaylor Swift theorists are like QAnoners

Just because people see hidden messages does not mean they are there ... or are they?

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The Guardian - UK

County cricket 2022 awards: the Spin’s final word on the season

The Spin dishes out the gongs to the best, worst, and most memorable events of the 2022 Championship season

Reason

Again With the Bats? Strauss Had It Right: "Die, Fledermaus!"

From Euronews: "Khosta-2: Scientists warn Russian bat virus could infect humans and resist COVID vaccines." It cites to PLOS Pathogens: An ACE2-dependent Sarbecovirus in Russian bats is resistant to SARS-CoV-2 vaccines Spillover of sarbecoviruses from animals to humans has resulted in outbreaks of severe acute respiratory syndrome SARS-CoVs and the…

The Guardian - UK

County cricket: Somerset win seals safety, Surrey celebrate title – as it happened

Somerset defeated Northants to secure their Division One status while Middlesex boosted their hopes of promotion

Evening Standard

County cricket bosses know ball in their court after Andrew Strauss delivers report

As England began the Second Test against South Africa at Old Trafford this morning, the bosses of county clubs were poring over the recommendations presented to them by Andrew Strauss’s High Performance Review into the elite men’s game in this country.

The Guardian - UK

Prom 31: Ulster Orch/Rustioni review – ravishing and mesmerising

Daniele Rustioni and his orchestra brought accuracy and beauty to Wagner, Mahler and Schumann, while soprano Louise Alder’s account of Strauss’s Four Last Songs was deeply moving

Benzinga

This Day In Market History: Levi Strauss Granted First Blue Jean Patent

Each day, Benzinga takes a look back at a notable market-related moment that occurred on this date. What Happened? On May 20, 1873, Levi Strauss and Jacob Davis were officially granted a patent for their design for blue jeans. Where The Market Was: The blue jeans patent predates both the Dow…

The Guardian - UK

Leipzig Gewandhaus/Nelsons review – exquisite and thrilling Strauss from a great orchestra

Andris Nelsons’ detailed approach to Strauss creates a stunning, opulent sound although at points the drama the music needed was lacking

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