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ENTERTAINMENT DAILY: ENT1- AIDA
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As part of China's quest for new cultural jewels to embellish its economic success, the city of Shanghai has staged the world's most grandiose opera, AIDA.
The performance of Giuseppe Verdi's showpiece 1871 opera of ancient...
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Anthony Hopkins and Russell Watson among the stars on the red carpet for the Classic Brit Awards
SHOTLIST (including transcript):-
AP Entertainment
London, 2 October 2012
1. Wide shot entrance of Royal Albert Hall
2. Mid shot Anthony Hopkins poses for photographs with Andre Rieu
3. Tilt up ceremony host Myleene Klass
4. Mid shot...
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VOICED Elephants play percussion in orchestra at sanctuary
0:00 Dave Soldier, elephant orchestra conductor
0:05 Cutaway close up girl playing trumpet
0:08 Dave Soldier conducting elephants
0:15 Various of elephant playing drums
0:24 Dave Soldier conducting drumming elephant
0:29 School orchestra...
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An orchestra in Pasadena, California is facing musician cuts and financial shortfalls, as the economic recession forces donors and patrons to cut back on their arts and entertainment spending.
HEADLINE: Sour economy threatens to silence orchestra
CAPTION: An orchestra in Pasadena, California is facing musician cuts and financial shortfalls, as the economic recession forces donors and patrons to cut back on their arts and...
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Neil Young discusses his new music and art exhibit
Neil Young is not slowing down.
The legendary 68-year-old musician recently published a memoir, launched a digital music player, his 35th studio album comes out Tuesday (4 NOV. 2014) and his first ever art exhibition opened Monday (3...
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Native New Yorker John Gilbert on becoming the youngest music director ever - of the New York Philharmonic orchestra. (Sept. 11)
HEADLINE: Gilbert gets baton at NY Philharmonic
CAPTION: Native New Yorker Alan Gilbert on becoming the youngest music director ever of the New York Philharmonic orchestra. (Sept. 11)
AFP News Agency
CLEAN: Sweet music for hardened French prisoners
CLEAN: Sweet music for hardened French prisoners
AFP News Agency
VOICED: Scrap metal makes beautiful music in Paraguay
VOICED: Scrap metal makes beautiful music in Paraguay
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : Seeking strong female role Fleming turns to life of O Keeffe
Next November opera singer Renee Fleming will join the Philharmonic when she stars in Letters from Georgia
Bridgeman Arts
Scenes from universities and musical academies, Ukraine, 1970s
Clip 5 from the film 'Mon Ukraine' (My Ukraine) from the 1970s, exploring landscapes, sites and everyday life in Ukraine. Wide shot of universities an schools in Ukraine, eastern Europe. People / students sitting on benches / banks...
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Classical fans can join the British Philharmonia Orchestra via a new VR project
CLASSICAL FANS CAN JOIN THE BRITISH PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA VIA A NEW VR PROJECT
Bloomberg
Expedia CEO, CFO Resign Following Clash With Diller
Dec.04 -- Expedia Group Inc. announced that Chief Executive Officer Mark Okerstrom and Chief Financial Officer Alan Pickerilll resigned effective immediately after clashing with the board about the company’s direction. Bloomberg’s Kailey...
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CLEAN : Student orchestra pays tribute to indigenous people during protest in Colombia
A student orchestra pays tribute to Indigenous guards who arrived in Bogota to join protests against President Ivan Duque in the midst of another failed meeting between the government and the organizers of the mobilizations (Footage by...
AFP News Agency
VOICED : Orquesta estudiantil en Colombia homenajea a indigenas en medio de protestas
Guardias indigenas que llegaron a Bogota para unirse a las protestas contra el presidente Ivan Duque fueron homenajeados por una orquesta estudiantil en medio de otro encuentro fallido entre el gobierno y los promotores de las...
Press Association
Orchestra plays under wind turbines to mark Earth Overshoot Day
Orchestra for the Earth performs in front of the UK’s first commercial wind farm in Cornwall. The orchestra has partnered with renewable power company Good Energy to mark Earth Overshoot Day on August 22. It is the day when humanity’s...
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : Football fans in Madrid divided on Super League plans
FILE IMAGES of Syrian opposition figure Michel Kilo. Prominent exiled opposition figure Michel Kilo dies of Covid-19 in Paris after a lifetime of peaceful struggle against Baath party rule in Syria, colleagues says (Footage by AFPTV via...
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CLEAN : Orchestra composed of Venezuelans in Argentina finally meets in person after 15 months of pandemic
After a year and a half of pandemic, the Venezuelan musicians of the orchestra Latin Vox Machine finally meet in person to rehearse their project, "The Little Prince Symphony (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : Venezuela youth orchestra of 12,000 people seeks Guinness World Record
A Venezuelan orchestra composed of 12,000 children and teenagers rehearses in Caracas, as it seeks a Guinness World Record as "the world's largest orchestra," performing Tchaikovsky's Slavic March (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : Despite Covid hurdles, US orchestras find the joy in music
The National Symphony Orchestra (NSO) rehearses for a show as the musicians resume live performances while navigating a maelstrom of Covid-19 rules (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : Venezuela wins largest orchestra record
Venezuela locks in the Guinness world record for "the world's largest orchestra" after thousands of local musicians performed Tchaikovsky's 'Slavonic March (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : Thousands of young musicians perform world's biggest concert in Bogota
Thousands of musicians from different orchestras, philharmonics and schools in Bogota gather at Simon Bolivar Park to perform the world's largest concert (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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BOSNIA: SARAJEVO: NEW YEAR CELEBRATIONS
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The people of Sarajevo are celebrating their first peaceful New Year's Eve for four years with a little help from their friends.
Bosnian Foreign Minister Mohamed Sacirbey and U-2 singer Bono were among the revellers at a...
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Mass held for mother Teresa of Calcutta
Sept 5 2003
1. Various of visitors filing past Mother Teresa's memorial
2. Various of nun arranging flowers at Mother's statue
3. Nun lighting candle at prayer meeting to mark Mother Teresa's death anniversary
4. Wide shot prayer hall
5....
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ENTERTAINMENT DAILY: ENT3- HANS ZIMMER
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Apart from being major Hollywood hits, 'Gladiator', 'The Thin Red Line', 'Crimson Tide', 'The Lion King' and 'Driving Miss Daisy' all share one thing in common: they were scored by composer HANS ZIMMER.
In the case of 'The...