All posts by Nélida Nassar

Baritone Fady Jeanbart’s Breakthrough Year

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Baritone Fady Jeanbart’s Breakthrough Year

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Imogen Cooper: A Sunny and Elegant Performance

Nélida Nassar   11.07.2016    The British pianist Imogen Cooper is widely regarded as one of the finest interpreters of the Classical and Romantic repertoire. Internationally renowned for her virtu…

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Boston Baroque Dazzles in Bach’s Mass in B Minor

Nélida Nassar   10.25.2016 Carl Friedrich Zelter, a great early nineteenth century expert on the music of Johann Sebastian Bach, called the Mass in B minor “the most grandiose musical work the worl…

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A Triumphant “Der Rosenkavalier” at Symphony Hall

Nélida Nassar   10.5.2016 Der Rosenkavalier (the Knight of the Rose), which is set in 18th century Vienna, is a comedy for music in three acts by Richard Strauss with a libretto by Hugo von Hofmann…

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Why Was Christo’s “Walking on Water” Such A Huge Success?

Nélida Nassar   07.12.2016 Christo’s orange gateways on Lake Iseo in Italy opened on June 18, and by the time they closed only sixteen days later they had attracted more than 1.2 million people to …

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Venice’s Most Beautiful Hidden Gem, the Palazzo Contarini’s Spiral Staircase, Reopens

Venice’s Most Beautiful Hidden Gem, the Palazzo Contarini’s Spiral Staircase, Reopens

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Migrations and Surveillance Inform Art Basel 2016

Nélida Nassar   06.21.2016 Every year and for four days in Basel, Switzerland the global art market looks to this city on the Rhine. Its main sponsor being UBS, a creative pulse is combined with a …

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Philanthropist and Patron of the Arts Rami El-Nimer Opens His Foundation to the Public

Nélida Nassar   05.27.2016 Rami El-Nimer began compiling art at a young age. His substantial collection reflects a multi-faceted identity, rooted in Palestine, and harks back to a time when borders…

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Beirut Design Week 2016: Entertainment and Craft Upstage Design and Sustainability

Nélida Nassar   05.31.2016 Sustainability is one of the key societal issues of today, we need to find a way to really make it part of all of our daily life, and clearly talk about it in terms of wh…

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