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Moral Complexity at the Met: Jeanine Tesori’s Grounded

J.D.: One reason is the basic structure of the opera, which is fairly classic: the heroic woman who could have accomplished so much but is derailed by sex. Then she complains a lot until she does something self-sacrificing and out of bounds. S.H.: That’s fascinating! J.D.: A nice way of saying “That’s wrong!”

Met Opera opens season with tech-heavy 'Grounded'

New York's prestigious Metropolitan Opera will open its season Monday with "Grounded," a work that explores technological evolutions of war against the backdrop of motherhood."Grounded" is also the first production composed by a woman to ever open a season at the Met,

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Jeanine Tesori becomes first woman composer to open Met Opera season with reworked `Grounded'

Jeanine Tesori becomes the first woman composer to open a season in the Metropolitan Opera’s 141-year history when a revised “Grounded” starring mezzo-soprano Emily D’Angelo is featured at Monday nigh

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Met Office warns of further rain after chaos caused by flash floods across the country

The Met Office has warned of more rain in the coming days after flash floods wreaked havoc across the UK, submerging roads and homes. Several parts of the country, including Northamptonshire, Bedfordshire and London, have been overwhelmed by floods after receiving more than a month’s worth of rain in just 24 hours.

YAHOO!News · 1d

UK weather live: Met Office issue new rain warning for this week after flooding from month’s rain in 24 hours

The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for Thursday, as heavy rain is set to hit the north-east of England and cause potential flooding and travel disruption. Flood warnings continue across parts of the UK, after extreme rainfall on Sunday and Monday caused roads and schools to close and wreaked transport chaos on commuters.

Irish Daily Mirror · 2h

Ireland weather: Rare double warning issued by Met Eireann as 8-hour event to hit 2 counties

Met Eireann has issued a rare 'double' weather warning for two counties, combining alerts for both wind and rain ahead of severe conditions expected tomorrow. The Status Yellow alert will be in effect for eight-hours,

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Review: A Devastated Drone Pilot Opens the Met Opera’s Season

Jeanine Tesori and George Brant’s bloodless “Grounded,” about a fighter pilot turned dissociating drone operator, stars the ...

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Met Opera History Made in Landmark for Female Composers

Jeanine Tesori will become the first woman composer to open the season for the Metropolitan Opera in its 141-year history.

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Violent NYC stabbing between men who met on Grindr leaves one dead, another seriously hurt: sources

A 27-year-old man had invited another man from the dating app over to his apartment inside a five-story rental building on ...

Manchester Evening News21h

Met Office gives verdict on 'Indian summer' and warm temperatures for October

The Met Office has delivered its verdict on recent reports that the UK is heading for an 'Indian summer'. Recent forecasts ...

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Woman Tried to Hire Hitman to Kill the Wife of a Man She Met on Match.com: It Needs 'to Seem Random'

Melody Sasser, 48, searched the dark web hoping to order the murder of a woman she viewed as her romantic rival, authorities ...

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Meet 100-year-old retired NYPD detective Howard Bach — who met infamous bank robber Willie Sutton during his three decades on the force

U.S. Navy veteran Howard Bach, who turned 100 in July, joined the Force in 1948 after serving four years on a battleship in ...

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Missed drugs test Met officer faces fresh probe

Cdr Bennett took his case to the Police Appeals Tribunal in July and had his sacking from the force overturned but on Monday ...

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