When, in 1733, Voltaire, the most brilliant mind of his day, collaborates with Rameau, its greatest composer, in undertaking an ambitious reform of operatic practice, the result is the biblical opera Samson. But the libretto is condemned and the score lost – possibly reworked here and there in later compositions. Claus Guth and Raphaël Pichon, haunted by this interesting project that had turned into one of the most intriguing failures in operatic history, have tried, not to recreate the letter, but to revive the spirit: to marry a strong, noble libretto with the most eloquent music.
BE:FIRST are a seven-member dance and vocal boy band. As part of their nationwide BE:FIRST ARENA TOUR 2023-2024 "Mainstream" tour, two additional performances were scheduled at the famed Tokyo Dome, attracting a total of 100,000 attendees over two days.
From the behind-the-scenes of BOL4 Asia tour in Macau, Tokyo, Jakarta, and Singapore, to the last day of 2023 and the solo concert ”Merry Go Round“ in Seoul. Let‘s meet again in the fun and warm time of the day! 💗
It follows a singer-songwriter in a downward spiral as she takes a last effort gig at a motorcycle rally in South Dakota where she meets Casey, a guitarist who walked away from his dream long ago.
A filmmaker discovers their father's high-school band and attempts to make a documentary about his past, but learns the reasons he kept it secret along the way.