The V&A's exhibition about this medieval English success story is a loving re-creation of a lost artistic achievement.
Mears is rumoured to have been recently turned down for a similar role at the English National Opera, which lost artistic director John Berry in the summer of last year after two decades of service.
While some classical record labels have lost artistic focus or disappeared altogether amid crises in the music business, boutique operations like Nonesuch, ECM, Harmonia Mundi, and BIS have gone from strength to strength, with each new release extending a personal vision.
Unlike Marshall, the second Mrs Garnett seems to have given as good as she got, sorrowing over lost artistic dreams when, in the 1950s, Bunny set himself up as a gentleman farmer, and going off with boyfriends whenever the mood took her.
By Alex Ross While some classical record labels have lost artistic focus or disappeared altogether amid crises in the music business, boutique operations like Nonesuch, ECM, Harmonia Mundi, and BIS have gone from strength to strength, with each new release extending a personal vision.
Randy himself is the grandson of Jewish Viennese composer Arnold Schoenberg, so it is a story about that lost artistic community and not a story about the value of a work of art, although in this case it did happen to be worth millions because Maria's uncle had been Klimt's patron".
