Observing the ashes of the first stars

Using ESO’s Very Large Telescope, astronomers have found the fingerprints left by the explosions of the first stars.

Mascagani Cavalleria Rusticana Intermezzo

Cavalleria rusticana, is an opera in one act by Pietro Mascagni to an Italian libretto by Giovanni Targioni-Tozzetti and Guido Menasci, adapted from an 1880 short story of the same name and subsequent play by Giovanni Verga.( Wikipedia)

Three Recently Declassified Videos of UAP’s by the Senate

Three videos recently declassified by the U.S. Senate are presented. The video has three footage, the first one from second 0 to second 13. A UAP (Unidentified Aerial Phenomena) or UFO passes near a drone. From second 15 to minute 2:20 an object is captured, when enlarging the image it is actually two objects that […]

A Diva Story, Told by Herself, Beverly Sills

The diva talks deeply about her life, career, struggles and achievements. Beverly Sills, Belle Miriam Silverman (May 25, 1929 – July 2, 2007) was an American operatic soprano whose peak career was between the 1950s and 1970s.  Although she sang a repertoire from Handel and Mozart to Puccini, Massenet and Verdi, she was especially renowned […]

Maria Callas – Un bel di vedremo

From the album ‘The Very Best of Maria Callas’ Maria Callas (born Maria Anna Cecilia Sophie Kalogeropoulou; December 2, 1923 – September 16, 1977), was an American-born Greek soprano who was one of the most renowned and influential opera singers of the 20th century. Many critics praised her bel canto technique, wide-ranging voice and dramatic […]

Across the Universe: Hubble Ultra Deep Field

The Hubble (Hubble Space Telescope) Ultra Deep Field (HUDF) peers deeper into the universe than any previous visible-light image. Multiple observations of the same small patch of sky were combined for an equivalent exposure time of more than 11 days. Revealed within the image are thousands of galaxies located many billions of light-years away. Many […]

Ming: 50 Years That Changed China

Curator Jessica Harrison-Hall introduces the British Museum’s collection which tells the history of the world for the world, with particular focus on ceramic works and the current BP exhibition Ming: 50 years that changed China at the British Museum 18 September 2014 – 5 January 2015 Ming dynasty, officially the Great Ming, was an imperial […]

Spring in the Leogang Mountains

The Leogang Mountains (German: Leoganger Steinberge, lit. “Leogang Rock Mountains”) are a mountain range in Austria in the state of Salzburg and form part of the Northern Limestone Alps within the Eastern Alps. In the Leogang Mountains there are only two mountain huts. They belong to the DAV – Deutscher Alpenverein – German Alpine Club […]

Clair de Lune (Debussy) 4K Version

This visualization uses a digital 3D model of the Moon built from global elevation maps and image mosaics by NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter mission. It was created to accompany a performance of Claude Debussy’s Clair de Lune by the National Symphony Orchestra Pops, led by conductor Emil de Cou, at the Kennedy Center for the […]

Elizabeth Taylor interview with Barbara Walters in 1997

Elizabeth Taylor interview with Barbara Walters in 1997. Dame Elizabeth Rosemond Taylor DBE (February 27, 1932 – March 23, 2011) was a British-American actress. She began her career as a child actress in the early 1940s and was one of the most popular stars of classical Hollywood cinema in the 1950s. She then became the […]