Irish Examiner on MSN

Cosy in the capital: What to do during the pre-Christmas trip to Dublin

A clue to the name’s origins is in the location: Parnell Square was named for Charles Stuart Parnell who apparently used ‘Mr Fox’ as a pseudonym for liaisons with Kitty O’Shea, and if that wasn’t ...
The News-Herald on MSN

Happenings — what’s coming up in Northeast Ohio starting Dec. 11

Here is a brief rundown of some coming entertainment options in Northeast Ohio. Make submissions for consideration via email to [email protected] or [email protected]. You ...

Handel’s ‘Messiah’ wasn’t meant to be Christmas music, but it still became a Chicago holiday staple

Some Chicagoans came to appreciate “Messiah” as a piece of music with appeal that extended beyond its Christian themes.

The Royal Opera’s dazzling revival of Handel’s Ariodante is a treat

One of Handel’s greatest operas, Ariodante, was first performed in 1735 at Covent Garden and has not been seen there since – ...
New Atlas

Ultrasound device shakes out clean water from thin air in minutes

MIT researchers have found a way to use the mechanical vibrations of sound waves to shake water molecules free from a storage medium. The breakthrough significantly speeds up the process of harvesting ...
Billboard

The Beats Behind ‘Bel-Air’: The Cast Talks Music as the Show’s Emotional Core & Shares Playlists for Their Own Characters

Stars Jabari Banks, Coco Jones and more of the Peacock hit's cast share the songs that define their characters' recent story arcs. By Christopher Claxton Peacock’s Bel-Air has taken the beloved ’90s ...
Tampa Bay Times

Handel’s Messiah proves the enduring value of music in the community | Column

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Science Daily

MIT ultrasonic tech pulls drinking water from air in minutes

MIT engineers have created an ultrasonic device that rapidly frees water from materials designed to absorb moisture from the air. Instead of waiting hours for heat to evaporate the trapped water, the ...
Wall Street Journal

Bach Is Back, With Two ‘New’ Works for Organ

It’s exciting news, if a bit niche: Researchers have attributed two new works to Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750). The announcement this week coincided with the 75th anniversary of the Bach Archive ...
The Washington Post

Patient showed signs of life during organ harvest in N.J., House members allege

The chief executive of an organ donation organization in New Jersey ordered staff to continue harvesting organs from a patient who had shown signs of life, House committee investigators charge. The ...
The New York Times

Newly Discovered Bach Pieces Are the Fruits of Decades of Detective Work

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by A pair of organ works that scholars believe were written by a teenage Johann Sebastian Bach were premiered in Leipzig this week and added to the ...