Edward Downes, English conductor dies, 10 July 2009

Edward Downes

Edward Downes

Edward Downes

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Fan tributes to MICHAEL JACKSON at the APOLLO THATRE, HARLEM, NEW YORK

A special Michael Jackson tribute event with Reverend Al Sharpton and Spike Lee was held yesterday at the Apollo Theatre in New York. Find pics of fans paying tribute outside the theatre online at Lebrecht.

Michael Jackson public memorial – Photo by Paule Saviano

Michael Jackson public memorial – Photo by Paule Saviano

Michael Jackson public memorial – Photo by Paule Saviano

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OBITUARY PICS for PINA BAUSCH from LEBRECHT: German choreographer, 27 July 1940 – 30 June 2009.

Pina Bausch in Avignon in 2000.

Pina Bausch ’s Masurca Fogo performed by her dance company, Tanztheater Wuppertal, 2002.

Pina Bausch ’s Nelken performed by her dance company, Tanztheater Wuppertal, 2005.

Pina Bausch ’s Palermo performed by her dance company, Tanztheater Wuppertal, 2005.

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Photographers and music fans at Glastonbury 2009 – an opportunity to earn money from your pictures

Did you take your camera with you to Glastonbury?

Send your 10 best pictures of the concert performers and participants to Lebrecht Music & Arts Photo Library. The sharpest and most atmospheric photos will be selected for use on our website. So much goes on at Glastonbury that it is impossible to cover it all with one photographer and we are asking music fans and enthusiasts to send in their results to us. This is an amazing opportunity to place your work with a professional picture library. Images should be a minimum of 10 MB uncompress, more is better but please do not interpolate.

Please send 10 low res jpg images initially to photos@lebrecht.co.uk

Unusual Michael Jackson pictures from Ron Seymour

Michael Jackson performing at the Festival Gary, 1969 age 10.

Michael Jackson performing at the Festival Gary, 1969 age 10.

Michael Jackson performing at the Festival Gary, 1969 age 10.

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Birthday Pictures 26 June 09

Claudio Abbado, Italian conductor is 76 today. Claudio Abbado conducting the Lucerne Festival Orchestra and London Symphony Chorus performing Mahler’s Symphony No. 3 at the BBC Proms 2007 (photographer Chris Christodoulou)

Hugues Cuenod, the Swiss tenor in 1982, is 107 today . (photographer Nigel Luckhurst)

Chris Isaak ,American singer and songwriter, is 53 today. Performing at the Hammersmith Apollo, London, UK, 20 April 2007. (photographer Stephanie Methven)

Colin Wilson, English author, at his home in Cornwall, April 1963, is 78 today. (photographer Derek Bayes)

OBITUARY PICS from LEBRECHT: BETTY ALLEN, American opera singer and educator, 17 March 1930 – June 2009

Virgil Thomson and Betty Allen preparing for the New York Philharmonic 's performance of Thomson 's opera 'Four Saints in Three Acts'.

 

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MUSIC & DANCE NEWS PICS from LEBRECHT, 25 June 2009

Famed soprano, Measha Brueggergosman, recovering from open heart surgery

Famed soprano, Measha Brueggergosman, recovering from open heart surgery

Russian ballet dancer, Nina Ananiashvili, retiring from the American Ballet

Russian ballet dancer, Nina Ananiashvili, retiring from the American Ballet

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Lebrecht birthday pictures 25 June 2009

Sir Peter Blake, British painter and illustrator, is 77 today. (photographer Anne Katrin Purkiss)

George Michael, British singer, songwriter and producer, with Andrew Ridgeley, founder of the Wham band, is 46 today. (photographer Joe Bangay)

Nicholas Mosley, British author, in 2005, is 86 today. (photographer Drew Farrell)

Birthday pictures 24 June 2009

Jeff Beck, British rock and jazz guitarist, in 1999, is 65 today. (photographer Jon Stark)

Mick Fleetwood, British drummer and member of rock band Fleetwood Mac in Los Angeles, is 62 today. (photographer L. McAfee )

George Gruntz, Swiss jazz musician, at Montreux Jazz festival, June 1970, is 77 today. (photographer Jazzsign)