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Swedish soprano whose perceptive singing and vivid acting made her a great heroine in operas by Tchaikovsky, Richard Strauss and Janacek One of the most perceptive and admired sopranos of the postwar era, Elisabeth Söderström,...
Manchester City's visit to Anfield on Saturday lunchtime, in tandem with Everton's trip down the East Lancs Road to Old Trafford for the evening encounter with Manchester United, brings into sharp focus the north-west divide....
Days before her 21st birthday R&B star Rihanna was viciously beaten by her then boyfriend, the singer Chris Brown. The shocking police photo told the whole story. But now, with a new album, she explains why she's no victim...
Children In Need, the BBC's annual charity telethon, is in full swing at Television Centre in London. EastEnders, Strictly Come Dancing and Dragon's Den stars appeared early on the seven-hour show, hosted by Alesha Dixon, Sir...
Xbox 360/PS3/Wii/DS, £29.99 - £39.99, cert: 7+, Warner Bros Someone at Lego really deserves a bonus. They're not the most obvious toy company to embrace the world of video gaming but not only have they done it, they've done it...
The truth behind the children's classic 'Where the Wild Things Are' – now a $100m movie – is that growing up can be painful. Having already sold 10 million copies worldwide, they have this year inspired a 300-page novelisation...
Days before her 21st birthday R&B star Rihanna was viciously beaten by her then boyfriend, the singer Chris Brown. The shocking police photo told the whole story. But now, with a new album, she explains why she's no victim...
Mike Harvey, Technology Correspondent Digital pirates, who for years have tormented the music and film industries, have found a new source of plunder in e-book publishing. This Christmas, e-book reading devices such as Amazon’s...
Composer Jonathan Dove explains why a womanising, folkloric Finn makes the perfect hero for his latest, family opera A fine Finnish: scene from Swanhunter by Opera North 'We've never written down to an audience. Jonathan Dove,...
Outdoor art installation to encourage residents to slow down 20 November, 18:49 (ANSA) - Three metres long and two metres high, the huge molluscs are currently circling Piazza Scala in front of Milan's famous opera house and...
