Kaija Saariaho receives the Polar Music Prize 2013 from King Carl Gustaf.
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The Finnish composer passed away Friday at the age of 70. She was someone of immense generosity, incisive knowledge and integrity.
Loretta Lynn’s music articulated the fears, dreams and anger of women living in a patriarchal society.
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Through songs such as ‘The Pill,’ Lynn addressed issues confronting all women. The country star died on Oct. 4 at age 90.
Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip drive down Victoria Park racecourse, in Adelaide, 1963.
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The queen’s visits to Australia from 1954 to 2011 offer a snapshot of the changing relationship Australians have had with their sovereign and with the monarchy.
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Issey Miyake’s clothing is both theatrical and practical. The Japanese designer has died aged 84.
Ann Newmarch, born Adelaide 1945, died Adelaide 2022, Self-portrait. 1/60th of a second, 1981, Adelaide, photo-etching on paper, 26.4 x 34.7 cm (plate), Public Donations Fund 2015, Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide, © Ann Newmarch; and Hossein Valamanesh with his work Untitled, Gallery 6, Art Gallery.
of South Australia, Adelaide, 2019
Although they work in different genres, a similar sense of restraint imbues the work of each.
Nick Simpson-Deeks, Vidya Makan and company in the Watch This production of Sunday in the Park With George, 2019.
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In 2011, I established a Sondheim repertory theatre company. I didn’t expect his death to hit me as hard as it has.
Eddie Van Halen performs in 2004.
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Eddie Van Halen has died aged 65. He will be remembered for his virtuoso playing, particularly his groundbreaking, two-handed, finger-tapping technique.