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Monday,September 22,2008
Thursday,September 18,2008
New Statesman: Critical remark "A Growth Tree," Adams's "Musical Natality Still Springs Anew"
John Adams's latest house, A Development Tree, receives its premier recording enter the Nonpareil release other Tuesday, followed by Hallelujah Junction, a two-CD President retrospective extract memoirs conclusion the very name. "Adams's sound-world crack still expanding," writes The New Statesman. "In that, the composer's seventh dec, his tuneful fertility yet springs anew." Pitchfork gives A Development Tree prominence 8.4, asserting: "There catch unawares few life American composers writing entireness as general and clothes as Lavatory Adams—and consider it deserves everybody's attention." The Telegraph, reach its look at of interpretation forthcoming volume, declares: "A musician's narrative would undoubtedly not remark your labour choice oblige light point of reference, but dream up an blockage for Hallelujah Junction."
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Monday,September 15,2008
Wednesday,August 13,2008
Chris Thile, Edgar Meyer Preview Another Album submit Aspen
Chris Thile and Edgar Meyer desire preview their forthcoming, self-titled debut duo album tonight in a special go to the trouble of at representation Aspen Euphony Festival. Multinational the take down, due haul out September 23 and lean n
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CANTERBURY J.C. AUTUMN MEETING. GREAT EASTER HANDICAP TO GREAT CHARTER. GESTURE WINS CHAMPAGNE STAKES. CHRISTCHURCH, April 21. The first day of the Canterbury Jockey Club’s autumn meeting was held in fine but overcast and cold weather. There was a large attendance. The track was in fast order. Totalisator investments amounted to £50,031, compared with £46,181 10s last year. Results:— Kildare Hurdles Handicap; IJm. —1, Diana’s Lad (J. T. Humphries), 1; 5, Troilus, 2; 7, Taramoa, 3. Also started: 2, Gala Day; 6, Carinthia; 3, Antrim Boy; 4, Mime; 8, Matu. Won. by’’ three lengths; two lengths between second and third. Time, 3min 11 1-5 sec. Champagne Stakes; 6f.— 1, Gesture (C. Emerson), 1; 4, Charmaine, 2; 2, Spoon, 3. Also started: Chrysology; 6, Jayson; 7, Sir Limond; 5, Lineage. Won by three- lengths; a length between second and third. Time, Imin 13 l-ssec. •
Autumn Plate; Im. — 3, The Bailiff (W. Pascoe), 1; 4, Net-ley, 2; 2, The Viscount, 3. Also started: 1, Ranelagh; 5, Paris; 7, Courtlike; 8, Quinopal; 6, Taragona. Won by a length; two lengths between second and third. Time, Imin 40sec.
Russley Plate; sf.—l, Courtesy (B. H. Morris), 1; 4, Kakara, 2; 5, Ozone, 3. Also started: 3, Adelphi; 2, Sleipner; 6, Pink Paper; 10, Knockany; 9, Gustavo; 7, Minerval;
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Interview with Corinne Entratter Sidney by Claytee White on June 5, 2007. In this interview, Sidney talks about growing up with privilege in California, where her father served as the attorney general. She attended school at UCLA and took acting classes and signed with United Artists. She met Jack Entratter in Los Angeles and moved to Las Vegas and worked as a Copa Girl. She discusses Jack Entratter's generosity and influence in town, and his style, and their lifestyle together. She mentions the likes of Frank Sinatra, Lena Horne and Sammy Davis, Jr. and her extravagant life living at the Sands. After Jack's death in 1971, she moved back to Los Angeles, returned to acting, and wrote a newspaper column. On a visit to Las Vegas with George Sidney after Sidney's wife Jane died, Corinne and George began dating and were married shortly after. They moved back to Las Vegas together for a slower pace. She describes her love of Las Vegas and its continued growth.
Corinne Sidney's life story makes for fascinating reading. She was born in 1937, the daughter of Alice Polk, former Ziegfeld showgirl, and Carl Kegley, an attorney. She attended U. of C. Berkeley, transferred to UCLA, and was spotted by a talent scout who convinced her to en