Nil Venditti – “The orchestra is an example of a perfect democracy”
The only thing I knew about her was that she is a conductor, and I concluded she must be from Italy due to her name. But apart from that, she was comp…
Arts
Ophir Trio – put some blood into that jazz!
Do you know that moment when it’s you and a list of artists that are going to perform in you-name-it what type of festival? I usually look carefully a…
The Faust Effect
The phenomenon roused by the Sibiu National Theatre’s performance is very well described by this jesting statement: I would sell my soul to see Purcăr…
The Chernobyl Lie. Travelling Back in Time
(CNN July 11, 2019) — Chernobyl, the site of the world's worst nuclear disaster which resulted in thousands of deaths, is to become an official t…
Dancing with internal mirrors
“Dance is its own reward”, Luc Jacobs tells me, the Senior Rehearsal Director of Batsheva Dance Company. His warm voice, which sometimes cracks through…