I’m told that tickets are now on sale for the 2010 Grimeborn Opera Festival, which will feature an opera that I worked on as librettist. The piece is COCTEAU IN THE UNDERWORLD, composed by Ed Hughes, and it’s being shown as part of a double bill with Philip Glass‘s opera version of Cocteau’s LES ENFANTS …
His wife was next door when he was killed. A blow to the head; bloody marble bust nearby. Neighbours heard Mahler 8.
The carpenter and the potter had an explosive relationship; fatally so after he gave her one of his old aprons. The coroner’s enquiry delivered a verdict of death by misadventure. But there were those who were not so sure. They first met at the Old Biscuit Factory, a building converted in the nineties into …
The carpenter and the potter had an explosive relationship; fatally so after he gave her one of his old aprons.
I thought this was odd, so odd I was moved to leave a comment: a story on the Bookseller website about a new fictional account of Leonardo da Vinci which has just been acquired by Granta Books. I’ve read the article several times now and I’ll be damned if I can find the name of …