ContactMusic — SURI CRUISE may have a Dad who often displays a calm and level head in public not to mention a mother whose severely lacking in the Prima Donna temper tantrum department but the five year-old would appear to possess enough feistiness to cover for bot... more info

Guardian Music — Singer describes Out of the Game, his forthcoming album produced by Ronson, as 'manly', 'sexy' and 'pop'Rufus Wainwright has almost finished his most "radio-friendly" album yet, produced by Mark Ronson. Out of the Game, described as "manly", "sexy" a... more info

Topix — The Dec. 2, 1959 file photo shows famed German Prima Donna Elisabeth Schwarzkopf and Sena Jurinac, top, in a scene from the Richard Strauss Opera "Der Rosenkavalier" during rehearsal at the Royal Opera House in Covent Garden, London. more info

Guardian Music — After more than 50 years in the brassiere business, the Kenton family says it is time to sell as Belgian bra-maker pays £8mFamous British lingerie firm Rigby & Peller, whose clients include the Queen as well as Hollywood royalty such as Scarlett Joh... more info

Guardian Music — Royal Opera House, LondonRufus Wainwright's residency at the Royal Opera House is billed as "five nights of velvet, glamour and guilt". Perhaps the words "post-oedipal melodrama and jokes" wouldn't quite fit on the posters.It is remarkable enough tha... more info

Guardian Music — Rufus Wainright will be at London's Royal Opera House for the first time to perform with his sister and father. He talks about Verdi, becoming a father and the death of his mother last yearThe official title of Rufus Wainwright's residency at the Roy... more info

Twangville — As noted previously in my post in praise of Biters, I dig me some glam rock. In that earlier post, I referenced T. Rex, since Sir Bolan struck me as being the most apt reference point to the band at hand, but I’m also an ardent admirer of take-no-p... more info

Guardian Music — Queen Elizabeth Hall, London; Theatre Royal, Glasgow; Royal Opera House, LondonRelativity: the opera? It's been done. Philip Glass put Einstein on a beach, and a German opera, C – the speed of light (2005), swirled us around multimedia universes to... more info

Guardian Music — 'All the crowned heads of Europe will be getting on Eurostar,' jokes singer as he prepares for summer concert seriesRufus Wainwright, no stranger to the lyric stage since the premiere of his opera Prima Donna at last year's Manchester international f... more info

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