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Conductor Gilbert, Artist Fabre, London Art Auctions, ICP
Jan. 31 (Bloomberg) -- Conductor Alan Gilbert talks about becoming music
director of the New York Philharmonic in September. Jan Fabre's ``Orgy of
Tolerance'' presents an absurdist commentary on consumerist society. The Morgan
Library & Museum's new exhibition is ``On the Money: Cartoons From the New
Yorker.'' Bloomberg's Scott Reyburn reports on London art auctions. Mary
Linnane looks at fashion exhibits at the International Center of Photography.
China Comes to Broadway, Classical Athens at Onassis Center
Jan. 26 (Bloomberg) -- ``Soul of Shaolin'' is reviewed as the first-ever
Broadway production from China. The Onassis Cultural Center presents the
exhibit, ``Worshipping Women: Ritual and Reality in Classical Athens.''
Bloomberg's Warwick Thompson reports on architectural lighting that is
transforming London's nocturnal skyline. Kathleen Campion reviews Manhattan's
City Winery.
Actor Rourke, Jazzman Tyner, Conductor Gardiner, London Pizza
Jan. 10 (Bloomberg) -- Mickey Rourke talks with Bloomberg's Robert
Hilferty about his career and the film, ``The Wrestler.'' Jazz piano player
McCoy Tyner talks about his career and new recording, ``Guitars.'' Conductor
John Eliot Gardiner discusses the Monteverdi Choir. Chef Francesco Mazzei
brings authentic Italian pizza to London.
Mortensen in `Good,' Soprano Silja, Simonetta's `Conspiracy'
Dec. 20 (Bloomberg) -- Viggo Mortensen talks with Bloomberg's Rick Warner
about his role in the film, ``Good.'' Soprano Anja Silja talks with Bloomberg's
Warwick Thompson about her work in ``Hansel and Gretel'' at the Royal Opera
House in London. Marcello Simonetta talks about his book, ``The Montefeltro
Conspiracy: A Renaissance Mystery Decoded.'' Bloomberg's Ryan Sutton reviews
new beers at the Brooklyn Brewery.
Winslet on Films, Holzer's Work, Rock Hall of Fame in NYC
Dec. 13 (Bloomberg) -- Actress Kate Winslet talks with Bloomberg's Rick
Warner about her new films, ``Revolutionary Road'' and ``The Reader.'' Artist
Jenny Holzer talks with Bloomberg's Lindsay Pollock about her latest work,
``For the Guggenheim.'' Composer Elliott Carter celebrates his 100th Birthday.
The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Annex opens in New York City.
Blumenthal Discusses Cookbook; Jones Comments on Music Career
Dec. 6 (Bloomberg) -- Chef Heston Blumenthal talks with Bloomberg's Robert
Hilferty about his new cookbook, ``The Big Fat Duck Cookbook.'' Composer and
producer Quincy Jones talks with Patrick Cole about his career in music.
Furniture designer Dakota Jackson discusses his creations, clients and design
inspirations. Bloomberg's Martin Gayford takes a tour of the current show on
Flemish masters at the Queen's Gallery at Buckingham Palace in London.
Cunningham's `Ocean,' Bach by Dinnerstein, RCA Fundraiser
Nov. 22 (Bloomberg) -- Choreographer Merce Cunningham talks about his
dance company's restaging of ``Ocean'' in a rock quarry in Minnesota to a score
by John Cage. Bloomberg's Robert Hilferty visits Apotheke cocktail bar in New
York's Chinatown. Pianist Simone Dinnerstein discusses her recording of Bach's
Goldberg Variations during her pregnancy. London's Royal College of Art holds
its annual student fundraiser, RCA Secret.
Dudemaine Simplifies Ducasse, Quint's Violin, MOMA Tribute
Nov. 17 (Bloomberg) -- Chef Sophie Dudemaine talks with Bloomberg's Ryan
Sutton about her book on a master chef, ``Ducasse Made Simple by Sophie.''
Violinist Philippe Quint talks about the return of his Stradivarius violin from
a taxi. The Metropolitan Museum of Art's presents a tribute to retiring
director Philippe de Montebello and London's Victoria and Albert Museum
exhibits ``Cold War Modern,'' documenting design on both sides of the Iron
Curtain.
Architect Hadid, Kristin Scott Thomas, Collectible Cars
Nov. 7 (Bloomberg) -- Architect Zaha Hadid talks with Bloomberg's Robert
Hilferty about fashion, art and architecture at the Mobile Art transportable
gallery, currently in New York City. Actress Kristin Scott Thomas talks with
Bloomberg's Rick Warner about how she chooses her roles. Bloomberg's Martin
Gayford reports on the annual auction event, Automobiles of London.
Heilmann Retrospective, Highclere Castle, Mayer's Book
Oct. 31 (Bloomberg) -- Artist Mary Heilmann discusses a retrospective of
her work in ceramics, sculpting and painting at New York City's New Museum of
Contemporary Art. Bloomberg's Warwick Thompson reports on racehorse ownership
at England's Highclere Castle. Bloomberg's Robert Hilferty talks with writer
Jane Mayer about her new book, ``The Dark Side: The Inside Story of How the War
on Terror Turned Into a War on American Ideals.''
Flutist James Galway, Painter Giorgio Morandi, `Drawing Babar'
Oct. 24 (Bloomberg) -- Flutist Sir James Galway talks about his latest
recording, ``O'Reilly Street,'' a collaboration with the Cuban ensemble, Tiempo
Libre. New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art presents a retrospective of works
by Italian painter Giorgio Morandi. Bloomberg's Mary Linnane takes an inside
look at the ``Drawing Babar'' collection at the Morgan Library and Museum.
Director Oliver Stone's `W.,' Bach Vespers in NYC
Oct. 18 (Bloomberg) -- Director Oliver Stone talks with Bloomberg's Rick
Warner about his latest film, ``W.,'' on the life of U.S. president George W.
Bush. Bloomberg's Carol Massar looks at the Sunday Bach vespers at New York
City's Holy Trinity Lutheran Church.
Cellist Yo-Yo Ma, Lennon Biography, Actress Anne Hathaway
Oct. 13 (Bloomberg) -- Cellist Yo-Yo Ma discusses his new album, ``Songs
of Joy and Peace.'' Bloomberg's Paul George examines author Philip Norman's
biography, ``John Lennon: The Life.'' Bloomberg's Carol Massar reports on art
created from recycled materials at New York's Museum of Arts and Design.
Actress Anne Hathaway talks with Bloomberg's Rick Warner about her new film,
``Rachel Getting Married.''
Actor Tim Robbins, Cartoonist Roz Chast, Tate Shows Rothko
Oct. 6 (Bloomberg) -- Actor Tim Robbins talks with Bloomberg's Robert
Hilferty about his role in the film ``The Lucky Ones.'' Holly Block, executive
director of the Bronx Museum of the Arts in New York City, talks about ``Street
Life,'' which showcases African, Asian and Latin-American artists. Cartoonist
Roz Chast discusses her work. Bloomberg's Martin Gayford reviews an exhibit of
mural masterpieces by the late artist Mark Rothko at London's Tate Modern
Museum.
Spike Lee's WWII Film, Met Opera's Fleming, Bacon at the Tate
Sept. 28 (Bloomberg) -- Director Spike Lee talks with Bloomberg's Patrick
Cole about his new film, ``Miracle at St. Anna,'' which is based on a novel by
James McBride and depicts an all-black ``Buffalo Soldiers'' unit of four
infantrymen stranded behind enemy lines in Italy during World War II. Soprano
Renee Fleming discusses the Metropolitan Opera's 125th season with Bloomberg's
Robert Hilferty in New York. Bloomberg's Martin Gayford reports on an
exhibition of work by artist Francis Bacon at London's Tate Gallery.
JetBlue, Author Philip Roth, Artist Damien Hirst
Sept. 20 (Bloomberg) -- Bloomberg's Carol Massar reports on JetBlue
Airways Corp.'s new $740 million terminal at New York's John F. Kennedy
International Airport. Author Philip Roth talks with Bloomberg's Robert
Hilferty about his latest book, ``Indignation,'' and Martin Gayford reports on
artist Damien Hirst's recent sale of his work directly through Sotheby's.
Finnish `Arctic Hysteria' Show, Kronos Quartet, Poet Aeurbach
Aug. 23 (Bloomberg) -- Bloomberg's Carol Massar reports on the
experimental art of ``Arctic Hysteria," a show of contemporary Finnish work
ranging from sound and video installations to sculpture and drawing. Also
featured are the Kronos Quartet; composer, pianist and poet Lera Auerbach; and
gourmet honey from U.K. beekeeper James Hammill.
Architect Ben Van Berkel, Pianist Ohlsson, Noguchi Museum
Aug. 18 (Bloomberg) -- Pianist Garrick Ohlsson talks with Bloomberg's
Robert Hilferty about Beethoven and Mozart. Architect Ben Van Berkel discusses
his latest project, a new luxury condominium in New York City's Tribeca.
Bloomberg's Mary Linnane tours the Noguchi Museum in Long Island City, New
York.
Dennis Hopper Says Music Tells Story in `Easy Rider'
Aug. 13 (Bloomberg) -- Actor Dennis Hopper talked with Bloomberg's Mike
Schneider on Aug. 6 about his experience directing ``Easy Rider,'' his career
in film and training with acting teacher Lee Strasberg.
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