For this new launch, Viktor Horsting and Rolf Snoeren explain that they wanted “create a perfume around the concept of modern spirituality”, mixing white magic, lithotherapy, yoga or alchemy. It is the singer-songwriter FKA Twigs who embodies the image of the perfume in a publicity clip filmed by Andrew Thomas Huang and photographed by Inez … Read more
French singer Boby Lapointe, in 1963, in Paris. © Keystone-France/Gamma-Keystone via Getty Images The posthumous success of Boby Lapointe, a magnificent punster who delivered the texts of his songs on a binary rhythm continues on the occasion of the hundredth anniversary of his birth and the fiftieth anniversary of his death on June 29. Back … Read more
A remarkable international chamber musician, the violinist performs and comments Quartet for the End of Time by Olivier Messiaen as part of “Between the Lines”, an ecumenical and cultural magazine launched on Sunday June 26 on France 2. Renaud Capuçon is also invited to “Le Grand Échiquier”, Friday July 1 on France 3. Fascinating, disturbing … Read more
“For me it was important to face a new character. Spirituality has always been something that fascinated me, and I have often looked for it, ever since I interpreted St. Francis. But that of the parish priest is a figure I wanted to deepen: they are people at which ones to rely on, today we … Read more
CENTENARY OF BIRTH Seven years have passed since the beatification of Brother Luigi Bordino, a professed religious of the Congregation of the Brothers of St. Joseph Cottolengo. The biography of his short earthly life, only 55 years old, tells us of a Christianity embodied in the depths of his time, immediately alongside the least and … Read more
Within the framework of the celebration of its 50th anniversary, the Municipal Classical and Modern Ballet of Asunción will perform on June 3 the symphonic premiere of “Las Moradas de Teresa”, with the special participation of the Spanish composer and director José Miguel Évora, who will conduct the National Symphony Orchestra (OSN), and the singer … Read more