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Polanski ‘finishing film in jail’
ShareDirector Roman Polanski is finishing his latest film from jail, according to screenwriter Robert Harris. Speaking at the Cheltenham Literature Festival, Harris said Polanski wanted to finish The Ghost in time for next February’s Berlin Film Festival. “He can make his wishes known from his cell. I don’t think he can make phone calls but he... »
Music Pick of the Day -Muse – Uprising
Share Muse are a multi award-winning English alternative rock band that formed in Teignmouth, Devon in 1994. Since its inception, the band has comprised vocalist, guitarist and pianist Matthew Bellamy; bassist and backing vocalist Christopher Wolstenholme; and drummer Dominic Howard. Muse are known for their energetic and extravagant live performances and their fusion of many... »
Music Pick of the Day – William Kapell plays at the Metropolitan
ShareIf you have a music video you would like to see here, please contact 1stAngel Kapell was born in New York City. His father was of Spanish-Russian Jewish ancestry and his mother of Polish descent. There he studied with Dorothea Anderson La Follette, then with Olga Samaroff in Philadelphia and at the Juilliard School. He... »
LA Philharmonic role for Hancock
Grammy-winning pianist and composer Herbie Hancock has been named as the new creative chair for jazz for the Los Angeles Philharmonic orchestra. »
A musical savant’s favourite things
Pianist Derek Paravicini, who was born brain damaged and blind, takes a song request from reporter Sanchia Berg »
Tourette’s pianist scales new heights
A pianist who suffers from Tourette's syndrome is preparing to play at a prestigious concert venue in London, 15 years after his condition forced him to leave the stage. »
Tourette’s pianist to return after 15 years
Award-winning British musician Nick van Bloss is to perform in public for the first time in 15 years. »
First Artist in Residence at Bangor University
Share Bangor University has its first ever Artist in Residence. Pianist Sholto Kynoch is working with staff and students at the University’s School of Modern Languages for ten months, funded by the Leverhulme Trust. Sholto will be working with staff and students. He specialises in song accompaniment and chamber music. He will be applying techniques used... »






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Imagined Lives: Mystery Portraits 1520-1640
Monthly Photo Tip – March 2010
At Home
Pick of the Day – Edward Sobuta
Tribute to Gareth Carrivick
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