Retired. Used to manage arts organizations: orchestras, theatres and an opera company, in both Canada and the US. Working on my Italian, in part by visiting Venice once or twice a year.
Elaine Calder
My friend John Allison is the editor of OPERA magazine, and in the August edition he writes about opera and AI under the title "Artistic Intelligence." I particularly like his concluding sentences: 1/n
These are things that can never be replaced by AI". And now the pic for the Algo: my friend Brett Polegato is currently singing the adult Krishna in the Tavener opera at Grange Park. The review in OPERA says he gives the part "sonorous maturity" and "metaphysical heft". 3/3
I'm very much looking forward to reading Philip's latest Venetian mystery. Thank you @pgjonesvenice.bsky.social for not abandoning Nathan!
Elaine Calder
Elaine Calder
Elaine Calder
Pasta, olive oil, grated pecorino Romano and ground black pepper. Can there possibly be an easier, tastier pasta recipe? Supper in minutes!
And in March 2015 the great violinist James Ehnes premiered the violin Concerto written for him by JNH.
"Not the work but the timing" is something I've heard a couple of times now as planned productions of plays and operas meet with protest. Symphonic and chamber music performances get off scot free.
Elaine Calder
Elaine Calder
Of course, in 2024 the EU just filed his massive report and recommendations on a shelf to gather dust.....
Draghi speaks out again: www.politico.eu/article/mari...
Elaine Calder
Looks like Georgia Meloni has learned to accompany President Mattarella in these expressions of support and sympathy - although I'm not sure who the gents are in the photo. tg24.sky.it/politica/202...
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Elaine Calder
Leggi su Sky TG24 l'articolo Modena, la Lega attacca. Piantedosi: “Disagio psichiatrico”. Mattarella e Meloni in visita
The continent needs to change rapidly in a world where the U.S. has become “more adversarial and unpredictable” and “may no longer guarantee our security,” says European gra…