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Getting his point across with humor
Sitting in his Glendale office, Steven Hovagimian clicks through Facebook pictures at his desk. One shows him in a dress, wig and jewelry pretending to be an old Armenian woman in a comedy skit to raise money for Glendale’s Unified Young Armenians...Tags: Mass Media, Arts and Culture, Comedy (genre), Facebook, Entertainment
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Classically Trained: Visiting L.A., Vienna orchestras give grand O.C. performances
There are times when the orchestra's sound is so fine — indeed, flawless — that it takes the form of the otherworldly. That delicate sound just floats above the stage at the whim of the conductor's fingertips, its invisible ghostly resonance...Tags: Arts and Culture
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Into the wintry world of the snow globe
Special to the Los AngelesTimesThe snow globe museum in Vienna reveals the history of one of the world's most beloved souvenirs. A childhood toy, a delightful gift, a keepsake. Snow globes seem almost timeless. But a visit to an obscure museum in Vienna reveals the origins of one of...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Bill Clinton, Cults and Sects
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Classically Trained: Vienna Philharmonic to make rare appearance
We of the Newport-Mesa are a lucky bunch. Players of the world's great classical music come to us. That said, it's always noteworthy when one of greatest orchestras comes to our doorstep. The Vienna Philharmonic — the famed Austrian orchestra...Tags: Lobbying, Ralph Vaughan Williams, Politics, Arts and Culture, Anton Bruckner
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Maria Altmann dies at 94; won fight for return of Klimt portrait seized by Nazis
Maria Altmann, who escaped Nazi-occupied Vienna as a newlywed and returned to wage a triumphant fight to recover Gustav Klimt's iconic gold portrait of her remarkable aunt, has died. She was 94.
Altmann died Monday at her Cheviot Hills home after a...Tags: Crimes, Adolf Hitler, Austria, Health, Lawyers
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Sofia Cosma dies at 96; concert pianist and prison camp survivor
Sofia Cosma, a concert pianist who defied long odds to rebuild her career after seven years in Soviet prison camps and later established herself as a performer and teacher in Southern California, died of natural causes Feb. 12 at a nursing home in Oxnard,...Tags: Moscow (Russia), Career and Workplace, Romania, Crime, Law and Justice, Austria
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An Anton Bruckner convergence in Southern California
In 2011 we will not be celebrating a round-numbered anniversary pertaining to Anton Bruckner (1824-96). The music world will be busy feting Liszt (born 200 years ago) or Gustav Mahler (died 100 years ago).
Nevertheless, the schedules in Southern...Tags: Landforms, Bruno Walter, Arts and Culture, Walt Disney, Anton Bruckner
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Racist taxi driver can't spoil SoCal soprano Angel Blue's Vienna debut
Culture MonsterSoCal soprano Angel Blue debuts in Vienna, encountering racist cab driver and supportive fans... -
Music review: The Vienna Philharmonic in Berkeley
Culture MonsterThe Vienna Philharmonic performs an impassioned Mahler's Sixth Symphony, conducted by Semyon Bychkov, before heading to Southern California.... -
'The Amazing Race' recap: From India to Austria
Reality CheckHere's Bucky's report on tonight's Amazing Race:We’re down to six remaining teams on The Amazing Race: Unfinished Business. Who should be favored to make the finals? Gary & Mallory have had a good race so far, finishing in the top......Tags: Colleges and Universities, Travel, Vehicles, Austria, Trips and Vacations
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