Leonardo Da Vinci's portrait of La Gioconda, more familiarly known as the Mona Lisa has fascinated many writers, her famously inscrutable half-smile a powerful stimulus for imaginative interpretation, ...
Over the past few years, Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega has increasingly consolidated his grip on power. He has used violence to crack down on dissent. He's shut down newspapers and jailed ...
Simply sign up to the Life & Arts myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. To paraphrase Bill Clinton’s 1992 election campaign message, “It’s the voices, stupid.” The expression seems made for ...
La Gioconda is infrequently performed because of its complicated plot, demanding vocal requirements, giant choral forces, and complex staging. Pappano’s outstanding orchestral and vocal guidance, ...
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with Nicaraguan poet and political activist Gioconda Belli about the increasing tension in Nicaragua, as the country moves towards a presidential election. Nicaragua ...
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