This is the last City Opera performance of Stephen Wadsworth's handsome English-language production, which updates the action to 18th-century England.
This Handel opera has returned to City Opera in Stephen Wadsworth's handsome English-language production, which updates the action to 18th-century England.
With its elegant score and lavish sets, this handsome French-language production (with subtitles) has a lusciousness that suits its subject, a man who was outsized in almost every respect.
Mazda's handsome Kodo design language – we're told that kodo means "soul of motion" – has already made its way from those sleek concept cars brought to international auto shows over the last few years to production models like the CX-5 compact crossover and the Mazda 6 midsize sedan.
The transparent element that threw us for a bit of a loop as CES can be found on both new handsets, and the (rather handsome) minimalist design language has been carried over as well.
Born of an aristocratic Russian mother and a German nobleman, and raised by a Japanese samurai, Hel is fluent in six languages, handsome beyond belief, smarter than most people who ever lived, and has some kind of supernatural power of "proximity sense" that allows him to know when danger, coiled like a cobra, waits for him.
I realized that there comes a time in every woman's life when she needs to be sung to by a man with a heartbreakingly handsome voice in a language she doesn't understand.
On the field, there was much to admire: the "long and powerful strides" of center fielder Bernie Williams; the "sagacity" of the second-year pitcher Andy Pettitte; the unmistakable body language of a handsome 21-year-old rookie named Derek Jeter.
"Our hero" is Erast Petrovich Fandorin -- young, handsome, athletic, versed in foreign languages and Eastern breathing techniques.
During the seventh century, the Laozi was translated into Sanskrit; in the eighteenth century a Latin translation was brought to England, after which there has been a steady supply of translations into Western languages, yielding a handsome harvest of some 250 (LaFargue and Pas 1998, 277), with new ones still hitting bookstores and internet sites almost every year.
Yet his handsome picture book, with its rich language and engaging pencil drawings, was a real find.
