the finished piece will be performed at the royal opera house on march 27. the realities of multiple sclerosis, conveyed in a unique way. tim muffett, bbc news.

things are right by the water with the impressive opera house. the oslo opera house opened in 2007 and is the home of the norwegian national opera and ballet the angled exterior surfaces of the building are covered with marble and white granite and make it appear to rise from the water. it's time to learn something about norwegian history x. was fortress is a great place to do so and even better completely free of charge. boxes with castle or rockers whose fortress is a medieval castle that was built to protect and provide a royal residence for oslo today the castle is a museum open to the public. a spot which is worth a visit even when it's not raining is the fucking shit museum which is actually one of the most this is just attractions here in austin. the viking ship museum houses 3 viking era burial ships the museum is most famous for the completely awesome back ship excavated from the largest known ship ferial in the world. now but no way out of the city center. which is at the heart of no region skiing traditions and a very unique place to s

they belong in an opera house. >> then in 2016, music director antony walker of the pittsburgh opera hyning's widow has puccini's gongs hidden away in a trunk. >> we were very excited to hear that the puccini gongs were still around. >> he implores marlene to lend him the famous gongs for his upcoming production of "turandot." marlene relents, but this time, she has the gongs hand-delivered. ♪ we're there for the first official rehearsal. everyone is amped up over those gongs. >> it makes it much realer. you can smell and taste and feel this thing. it's not some ancient artifact in mothballs. it resonates, and it gets people very excited. ♪ [ gong chimes resonating ] >> this set is so important because we have the sounds that puccini had in mind, which is really amazing. [ gong chimes resonating ] >> it's like a stradivarius. if you don't play it, what's the point? puccini heard in these gongs how his music should sound. >> [ singing operatically ] [ gong chime resonates ] >> marlene still intends to turn her strange inheritance into a new ending that makes "turandot" even more of a

well, it is still looking dicey with our signal from the elizabeth warren rally and the rochester opera house in rochester, new hampshire. we are working on the problem we would hope to bring it back to you live but we are recording it and plan to bring it to you later in our schedule. >> joining us from our studios in manchester, new hampshire, ahead of tomorrow's presidential primary is state senator umelanie. senator, you are a joe biden supporter so how do you think he will bounce back after iowa? what isot your sense of his chances for tomorrow? >> guest: well, tomorrow will be very interesting. thank you for having me. we've got a lot of great candidates that are running and we have two neighboring candidate, vermont and massachusetts so this is stiff competition and we have amy klobuchar who is rising. it will be a challenge but what i am seeing is beyond new hampshire that the polls are favorable for our vice president biden. >> host: in new hampshire, who does he reach to win tomorrow? >> guest: well, i think the undecided voters is about 40% of the undecided and we really need to re

the finished piece will be performed at the royal opera house on march 27.is, conveyed in a unique way. tim muffett, bbc news. now, imagine only having a birthday only every four years. on 29 february, about five million people around the world celebrate their once—every—four—years ‘real‘ birthday. jennifer myrans has been to meet some ‘leaplings' as they prepare to enjoy their actual birthday for the first time since 2016. ivy is a ‘leapling'. she born on february 29th, so she might be four, but this will be her first birthday and she's excited. what are you going to do on your birthday? um, eat and when i play, i eat and then i have my birthday cake. celebrating her third birthday is 12—year—old lily. her parties usually requiring careful planning. i have to make the decision, like, if it's in february or march, so march the 1st or february the 28th, and i do it on february the 28th because i like to keep it in the same month. what do her friends think? they usuallyjust comment on it. like, "0h, i'd love to have a birthday like that" or "i feel so sorry fo

streets began when the conductor bush was shouted at i was like as a memento he left the semper opera house because he worked with jewish and finalization music instead went to dick's and other contemporary artists were hounded and jewish academics were forced out of their positions the destruction of the city of culture doesn't began one directors writers journalists publishers and many others besides were persecuted and driven out because they were jews or because of their political convictions or you are. feeling a great many of them it is like the saying i took you so much to be that and the attitude that johnny shaft brownstein. related to put it more under murdered. here and he just was and. what happened in this city too was a sign of what was to come when in the night of the night in november 1038 many years before the central opera house the center synagogue was set on fire i don't want town it isn't gentleman it's just really just direction of reason . it's just direction of culture and the destruction of civic society and these began here in dresden when you traffic the ordinary

c it's not an opera house it's a restaurant. and it doesn't just serve food each course is performed. this restaurant perched on the roof of a 5 star hotel in barcelona could easily be some alien space ship the new is a genuinely unique experience. even the welcome is somewhat out of this world. where the richest. patrons check in and take seats under the geodesic dome 105 meters above the lights of barcelona. and jaime lieberman are this they ship's captain sprayed chefs with the help of an 8 man crew they prepare a menu that excites the taste buds and a few other senses to. look at and most of which i did a moment ago we want to entice all the senses activate them from the 1st moment on hearing seeing taste also the whole body with all its senses can enjoy the meal i'm going to get out of experience with. this principle has a name neuro gastronomy aim is to merge all the sensory experiences. the 2 chefs experiment with readings from the arab world from asia and south america and they even roast a carpenter answer to the course

c it's not an opera house it's a restaurant. and it doesn't just serve food each course is performed. this restaurant perched on the roof of a 5 star hotel in barcelona could easily be some alien space ship the new is a genuinely unique experience. even the welcome is somewhat out of this world. but in the inches they need this. patrons check in and take seats under the geodesic dome 105 meters above the lights of barcelona. and jaime lieberman are the space ships captains brave chefs with the help of an 8 man crew they prepare a menu that excites the taste buds and a few other senses to. look at and most up with which i did a moment ago we want to entice all the senses activate them from the 1st moment on hearing seeing taste also the whole body with all its senses can enjoy the meal i'm going to get out of the experience of. this principle has a name neuro gastronomy. is to merge all the sensory experiences of. the 2 chefs experiment with ingredients from the arab world from asia and south america and they even roast a carpent

melanne 2 is winding down from the opera house to the cathedral cultural hubs have closed their doors fashion week true also fell victim armani closed its runway show to the crowd leaving georgia staring at empty seat meanwhile the european union has pledged 230000000 euros to fight the global outbreak we stress that. for the moment but w.h.r. has not advised changing up imposing restrictions on other travel or trade. there was some respite for residents of the tug dubbed italy's wu han authorities open one supermarket after a weekend in lockdown though going by the queues at me be sold out pretty fast. just a reminder the top story police in germany say at least 30 people have been injured after a cop plowed into a crowd celebration compound in his parents' attack happened in the town of mistakes of some of the injuries are serious the driver has been arrested and faces a charge of attempted homicide. is off go with it is that next more world news to the top of the our. country to any list of trials is. to sit in the footsteps of the great britain clicking here.

milan 2 is winding down from the opera house to the cathedral cultural hubs have closed their doors fashion week true also fell victim armani closed its runway show to the crowd leaving georgia staring at empty seat meanwhile the european union has pledged 230000000 euros to fight the global outbreak we stress that. for the moment. w.h.r. has not advised changing pup imposing restrictions on other travel or trade. there was some rest bite for residents of the taj dubbed italy's wu han authorities open one supermarket after a weekend in lockdown. though going by the queues it may be sold out pretty fast. well the italian region of lombardi has 10 towns and 50000 people under quarantine one of the towns within this red zone that we just heard in that report there could danya in southeast of milan correspondent ben we get is just outside the town where authorities believe they have found italy's patient 0 the person at the center of the outbreak in the town yeah the city of could own and others a hospital of concern is just just around the corner from here this is one of the last check points

cultural hubs closed their doors from the opera house. they told us it was suspended for the next few days to this sense cyril football stadium for top flight football matches where perspire owned milan fashion week also fell victim on money closed its runway show to the crowds. leaving giorgio staring at empty seats. at the venice carnival was cut short too over the weekend the italian prime minister sought to allay fears and said there were no plans to close the borders. i will start off the movie soon will even go to moment there are no preconditions for requesting them and training the suspension of the schengen treaty and the suspension of the free movement of people. but if you are lip or sort of italy is now the european frontier of this disease whether it remains that we will depend in large part on the success of its response let's get the very latest live on what is a developing situation in italy was run correspondent philip well and philip what's the situation right now in the north around milan we have 10 towns about $50000.0

interested in -- in puppets and then, eventually, just combined the two. >> the boy builds a mini opera houseet curtain and assembles his company of players. >> he told us that he used to offer performances to kids in the neighborhood for like a penny. >> turns out, puppet opera is an actual thing in those days. bill sees an article in the paper about a lavish restaurant in chicago that's adding a puppet opera to its bill of fare. the place is called kungsholm. >> kungsholm was a swedish smorgasbord and a puppet theater all in one. >> steve golden was six when he saw his first show at the kungsholm. that led to a lifelong career as a professional puppeteer, who also handles purchases and acquisitions for the northwest puppet center in seattle. so, steve's childhood experience at the kungsholm left an impression. >> you came to the restaurant and you were given a complementary ticket to the puppet miniature grand opera. >> was it an institution in chicago? >> oh, was it ever? to go there was a highlight of a day. >> how fabulous. opera stars and socialites flocked to see kungsholm puppets perf

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from testifying trump his old but certain to be equated since the republicans have majority in the opera house of the u.s. congress as they headlines the news continues off the people and powerless they with us. migration whether for safety and freedom from conflict and repression or for economic benefits has become one of the dominant things of our time but this huge flow of people isn't only aimed at europe but the united states many from central asia and to russia instead so what faces them on iran. moscow russia's capital a growing metropolis with an expanding population. since the collapse of the soviet union in 1991 the russian federation has become one of the most important immigrant destinations in the world 2nd only to the united states and on a par with germany. unlike europe however the majority of people going to russia political refugees and asylum seekers fleeing conflict in syria iraq and central africa. economic migrants looking for work. most of the migrants from former soviet territories with central asia are at the forefront of this massive human flood tens of thousands leav

more than 30 years after her death, the world premiere took place at the royal opera house in london,ve and loss between a woman and an object — the musician jacqueline du pre and her cello. the cello, you know, it looks like a person. we refer to its neck, its body, its voice. its sound is very much like the human voice. lauren cuthbertson plays the cellist, marcelino sambe her instrument — a combination that required some role reversal. usually the woman is traditionally in front of the man and the man partners from here but actually, when you are playing the cello, i'm behind marcelino like this, so we had to come up with different grips. it was almost like reverse. yeah. the ballet tells jacqueline du pre's life story, charting her rise to international superstardom followed by a diagnosis of multiple sclerosis, forcing her to give up her beloved cello. the moment you know something is wrong but you don't know what it is i think must be horrific. especially when, you know, she couldn't feel her fingers. she had this tingling sensation. the weight of the bow was not feeling as it h

milan 2 is winding down from the opera house to the cathedral cultural hubs have closed their doors. fashion week true also fell victim armani closed its runway show to the crowd leaving georgia staring at empty seat meanwhile the european union has pledged 230000000 euros to fight the global outbreak he stressed that. for the moment. w.h.r. has not advised changing imposing restrictions on either travel or trade. there was some rest bite for residents of could on you that dubbed at least. authorities open one supermarket after a weekend in lockdown. though going by the queues at me be sold out pretty fast or could earn your is in the italian region of lombardy 10050000 people under quarantine and long but it. is dawn you're welcome bad or good just outside beg your pardon let's start with news of good news news of a breakthrough or thought it is believed there found italy's patient 0 the person at the center of this particular outbreak and they found him or her in could do a new. yeah this is the last checkpoint before you enter could only and down this road there is the hospital of

milan 2 is winding down from the opera house to the cathedral cultural hubs have closed their doors fashion week 2 also fell victim armani closed its runway show to the crowds leaving george staring at empty seat meanwhile the european union has pledged 230000000 euros to fight the global outbreak he stressed that. for the moment. w.h.r. has not advised changing up imposing restrictions on other travel or trade. there was some rest bite for residents of the tongue dubbed italy's wu han authorities opened one supermarket after a weekend in lockdown. though going by the queues it may be sold out pretty fast and for more denied i'm joined by dr john campbell he's an independent health analysts he's been following this outbreak since the very beginning doctors good to have you on the program why did the world health organization not declare the coronavirus pandemic in and doesn't even matter. yeah i think the world health organization like the rest of us have been learning about this virus as we go along because of it's in use the un zoonotic infection it's come from animals and it's a novel co

cultural hub closed their doors from the opera house. they told us it was suspended for the next few days to the sun cyril football stadium for top flight football matches where possible and milan fashion week also fell victim on money closed its runway show to the crowds. leaving giorgio staring at and t. seats. the venice carnival was cut short too over the weekend the italian prime minister sought to allay fears and said there were no plans to close the borders. i will start to move you to moment there are no preconditions for requesting the milk turning the suspension of the xing and treaty and the suspension of the free movement of people. in particular the lip of sort of my italy is now the european frontier of this disease whether it remains that we will depend in large part on the success of its response. corresponded bound to regard to standing by for us is in the italian town of the to do in a southeast of milan where 10 towns and 50000 people aren't are quarantined ballots welcome to you we understand that you're on the edge o

milan 2 is winding down from the opera house to the cathedral cultural hubs have closed their doors fashion week 2 also fell victim armani closed its runway show to the crowds leaving george staring at empty seat. meanwhile the european union has pledged 230000000 euros to fight the global outbreak we stress that. for the moment. w.h.r. has not advised changing imposing restrictions on other travel or trade. there was some respite for residents of could on you the tug dubbed italy's wu han authorities opened one supermarket after a weekend in lockdown. going by the queues it may be sold out pretty fast and in total 10 villages and $50000.00 people are on lockdown in the lombardy region around milan corresponded we got in on bharti and reports from the town of the to do and to do one as a very small of it it's right on the border to the red zone just across the street there's a road block a done by the caribbean year the italian criminal police they don't let anybody go to further on those roads because behind the roadblock. these 10 village as you mentioned in the middle of it is called the

the world premiere has just been held at the royal opera house in london. 0ur arts editor will gompertz and loss between a woman and an object — the musicianjacqueline du pre and her cello. the cello, you know, it looks like a person. we refer to its neck, its body, its voice. its sound is very much like the human voice. lauren cuthbertson plays the cellist, marcelino sambe her instrument — a combination that required some role reversal. usually, the woman is traditionally in front of the man and the man partners from here, but actually, when you're playing the cello, i'm behind marcelino like this, so we had to come up with different grips. it was almost like reverse. yeah. the ballet tells jacqueline du pre's life story, charting her rise to international superstardom followed by a diagnosis of multiple sclerosis, forcing her to give up her beloved cello. the moment when you know something is wrong but you don't know what it is i think must be horrific, especially when, you know, she couldn't feel her fingers. she had this tingling sensation. the weight of the bow was not feeling as i

the city's cathedral is also off limits to visitors as well as less gonna opera house. it won't be staging live performances for the time being but streaming them via video instead. what you will develop and sell on the corona virus for you. next to trump's at the taj mahal. that's who the-- heaeadline imae of donald trump's first d day in the e in the company the first lady the us president opposing offense at indian monument all stuff. will be a trumpet adaddress to one hundred thousad crowded a cricket g ground in gujarat state he said india has a spececial place in american home. visit is very much of an offensive trump and his indian counterpart avenger moti. into the cap eyes on hold france. especially politically. what do off at the time mahal. the us president and first lady strolled around the unesco world heritage sites. a few hohours e earlier trump addresse biggest foreign rally crowd of his political career pouring out praraise for india. and its prime minister narendra modi's. to the world's biggest cricket stadium packed with over a hundred thousand peopl

more than 30 years after her death, the world premiere took place at the royal opera house in londonts. the cellist is a story of love and loss between a woman and an object — the musician jacqueline du pre and her cello. the cello, you know, it looks like a person. we refer to its neck, its body, its voice. its sound is very much like the human voice. lauren cuthbertson plays the cellist, marcelino sambe her instrument — a combination that required some role reversal. usually the woman is traditionally in front of the man and the man partners from here but actually, when you are playing the cello, i'm behind marcelino like this, so we had to come up with different grips. it was almost like reverse. yeah. the ballet tells jacqueline du pre's life story, charting her rise to international superstardom followed by a diagnosis of multiple sclerosis, forcing her to give up her beloved cello. the moment you know something is wrong but you don't know what it is i think must be horrific. especially when, you know, she couldn't feel her fingers. she had this tingling sensation. the weight of

cultural hubs closed their doors from the law scholar opera house cases they told us it was suspended for the next few days to the sun cyril football stadium for top flight football matches where. milan fashion week also fell victim on money closed its runway show to the crowds. leaving giorgio staring at empty seats. the venice carnival was cut short to over the weekend the italian prime minister sought to allay fears and said there were no plans to close the borders. i will start the movie so eager to moment there are no preconditions for requesting the milk turning the suspension of the schengen treaty and the suspension of the free movement of people. through a loop of sort of italy is now the european frontier of this disease whether it remains that we will depend in large part on the success of its response and correspondence in a good tent joins us now from rome seem out what's the situation in the north around milan because we're hearing that 10 towns 50000 people are under quarantine there. yes absolutely i mean he's 10 towns these it's the focus area the rich so if you like

the 1st major coronavirus outbreak in europe landmarks like to do more cathedral and less scholar opera house have been closed temporarily. the headline screams out virus the great fear even though fear at least for now isn't all that apparent yes schools have been shut down but his vegetable market remains open. but i don't know i don't see any danger is we'll looking a lot of the phone people are not leaving their houses and they call us and we bring their shopping t. them that's the way we're working at the moment milan's mayor says the main mission now is to contain the possible further spread of the virus and that while numbers of those infected have indeed been going up that could be because health officials are proactively looking for new cases he also urged residents not to clear supermarket shelves but videos posted on social media like this one suggest that advice may be falling on deaf ears in northern italy the number of coronavirus cases continues to surge even though at least 10 hotspot towns are effectively under lockdown. police check vehicles trying to enter one of the quaran

on here is that schools have been temporarily shut down major tourist attractions like the scala opera house as well as the landmark cathedral here in this town have also been shut down temporarily but officials say that they will reopen within a matter of days also the carnival in venice that had been closed earlier than anticipated and earlier in the day the governor of the netto province told the press i never thought i would have to sign an order to shut down the venice carnival i never thought we'd. i have to close the schools churches museums and all public places i know i'm asking a lot from our citizens but i know that when things get hard we can pull together we just need to think about our health and that's really the message coming from all the officials that are speaking to the press here across italy they are saying that people should try to be calm try not to panic and try to understand that the officials here are doing their utmost to contain the spread of this virus. the law says latest from milan thank you thousands of people have been injured in central germany after a car