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With ‘Ariodante,’ Boston Baroque founding director Martin Pearlman exits on a high note
A luxury cast and simple but effective stagecraft made “Ariodante” the company’s strongest opera in recent years.
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Penn architecture, Italian studies professors awarded 2025-26 Rome Prizes
The Rome Prize, which has been awarded by the American Academy in Rome for 130 years, aims to support “innovative and ...
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Fit for a Queen: Britain’s Most Gorgeous Palaces You’re Allowed to Enter
Think palaces are just for fairy tales, royalty, or drone footage in historical documentaries? Think again. Across Britain, ...
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Remembering Pope Francis, for 12 years head of the Catholic church and proprietor in trust of the Vatican's library and art collections
The Argentinian pontiff was a powerful progressive voice in world politics, the first Jesuit priest to be spiritual leader of ...
Is this Europe’s most underrated capital?
When Lonely Planet positioned Lithuania in the number-two spot of its Best in Travel in 2025, before Fiji, Laos and Kazakhstan, it roused surprise, curiosity and thrill. Bordered by Latvia, Poland, ...