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Coleridge-Taylor and Dvořák Violin Concertos album review – shrewd pairing, with Gill Shaham fluid and imposing
Shaham/Virginia Symphony Orchestra/Jacobsen(Canary Classics)The US violinist’s plush tone and laser-focused intonation enriches the solo line in these two violin concertos, with the Virginia Symphony light on its feet Pairing Samuel Coleridge-Taylor with his musical idol Dvořák is a shrewd idea. The British composer, of Sierra Leonean heritage, usually finds his Violin Concerto coupled with a…
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Dwayne Johnson’s Jumanji movies are better than Robin Williams’ — and it’s not even close
The reboot of Jumanji starring Dwayne Johnson, Kevin Hart, Karen Gillan, and Jack Black are way better than the Robin Williams original
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TV tonight: it’s everyone’s favourite sheep-herding family
Yorkshire shepherd Amanda Owen takes an old-school camping trip. Plus: a documentary for Agatha Christie fans. Here’s what to watch this evening8pm, Channel 4When faced with freshly plastered walls, what creative kid could resist adding a couple of little scratchy doodles? After discovering that her girls have already started leaving their marks, Yorkshire shepherd Amanda…
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Madonna Returns to Dance-Floor Glory With ‘Confessions II’, Her Most Celebrated Album in Decades
Nearly two decades after ‘Confessions on a Dance Floor’, Madonna has released its long-awaited sequel, ‘Confessions II’, a 16-track album that marks a return to her club and dance music roots. The project showcases colla
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Primary school scoops top award for healthy eating
Waterthorpe Infant School is the first in Yorkshire to be awarded a Food for Life gold award.
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‘American Kitchen’ serves up the ultimate backyard barbecue menu with steak, ribs, seafood and more
Chefs Andre Rush, Robert Irvine and David Burke prepare nine patriotic recipes for Fox Nation's “American Kitchen: An America 250 BBQ” special.
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Madonna’s ‘Confessions II’: All 16 Tracks Ranked
21 years after Confessions on a Dance Floor, Madonna returns to the club.
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Madonna Is Back With ‘Confessions II’: Stream It Now
The follow-up to 2005’s Confessions on a Dance Floor features collabs with Sabrina Carpenter, Feid, daughter Lola Leon and more.
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Silo review – this handsomely produced sci-fi drama grapples with the big questions
Rebecca Ferguson is still excellent in this unremittingly grey-green subterranean post-apocalypse. Its political acuity makes it worth watching, even if it’s not always the most entertaining …Being trapped indefinitely in an underground bunker, post-apocalypse, would have many drawbacks, but one of the worst would be miserable boredom. How would you fill the day, and the…
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‘I feel both thrilled and ruined by this’: Olivia Wilde and Edward Norton on making sex comedy The Invite
Their movie about marital bed death is this summer’s buzziest, funniest film. Its director and her co-star talk self-loathing, psychosexuality and unexpected eruptionsEarlier this week, Edward Norton took a night flight from Los Angeles to London and felt so dreadful the next day he decided to get a massage. “I hadn’t had one in such…