| 单词 | prodigy |
| 例句 | There's no doubt that the Archduke Franz Ferdinand mattered, although he was neither a prodigy nor a genius: his assassination sparked World War I—so his death led to 8,528,831 others. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z A child prodigy, Galton learned to read at two, was fluent in Greek and Latin by five, and solved quadratic equations by eight. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z But on the Latin battlefields he is not a man, but a fearful prodigy. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z In fact, he got the same score I did: 1500 / 1500.1 am no longer the Republic’s only prodigy with a perfect score. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z Virgil’s patriotic purpose is probably responsible for the change from the human Aeneas of the first books to the unhuman prodigy of the last. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Only moments later, I was wearing a black dress and heels, and Harry had been transformed from a waif in baggy clothes to the smartly dressed boy prodigy that we knew him to be. Confessions of a Murder Suspect 2012-09-24T00:00:00Z Kmoch, the arbiter, sensing that Bobby was a champion in the making, had already begun collecting the prodigy’s original score sheets as if they were early Rembrandt sketches. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z She was a criminal—a prodigy at killing, a Queen of the Underworld—and yet...yet she was just a girl, sent at seventeen to Endovier. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z Imagining the Theorem only required a prodigy, but actually completing it would take a genius. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z He’d been training at a special camp for athletic prodigies like him all summer. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z This is true even of people we think of as prodigies. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z And then I saw what seemed to be the prodigy side of me— because I had never seen that face before. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z Ever since she was little, people called her a musical prodigy. Shine! 2019-11-05T00:00:00Z Props are missing and people wander around partially in costume, and the various Creekwood music prodigies are in the orchestra pit running through the overture. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z Soon, not yet aware that they were in the presence of a prodigy but realizing that Bobby was someone exceptional, the club’s players started gathering around his board and asking him questions. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z As a sociologist, Colin's dad studied people, and he had a theory on how to transform a prodigy into a grown-up genius. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z The boy Mozart was ‘famous’ as a child prodigy, to be sure, but famous in this context meant 'attracting comment and wonderment for brief spells at various royal courts of Europe'. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z The child of the Marine officer was a prodigy of the first impression. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z I pictured this prodigy part of me as many different images, trying each one on for size. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z But sometimes the prodigy in me became impatient. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z And his dad's smile faded just a bit—the prodigy could read, but he could not see. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z She doesn’t say genius, or savant, or prodigy. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z I’ve met other prodigies before but certainly never one that the Republic decided to keep hidden. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z And the next minute I’m a financial prodigy with my own business and a bunch of people working for me and a stockbroker and a prizefighter of my very own. Lawn Boy Returns 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z And when I lost, I was filled with growing dread, and then terror that I was no longer a prodigy, that I had lost the gift and had turned into someone quite ordinary. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z Born with a prodigy’s intuitive understanding of the animals, he had devoted himself to them so wholeheartedly that he was incomplete without them. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Katherine, a tiny blond with both her father's ponytail and his fascination with prodigies, sat watching him quietly. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z Of course, Bobby was obsessed with chess and spent hours playing and studying it, but perhaps not any more than musical prodigies practice their craft. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Hudson tells us that Florence is a prodigy, with one of the highest IQs in his school. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z The vast majority of child prodigies don't become adult geniuses. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z There was no doubt in her mind that she had met a truly extraordinary mathematical brain, and words like child-genius and prodigy went flitting through her head. Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z I was still some 429 points away from grand-master status, but I was touted as the Great American Hope, a child prodigy and a girl to boot. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z Who was not a child prodigy but did end up being something of a genius. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z “Ah yes, our young prodigy Stand up, would you?” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z “Of course you can be prodigy, too,” my mother told me when I was nine. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z The expense of fending off Harvard awakened the University of California regents to the presence of a prodigy on their payroll. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Two or three months had gone by without any mention of my being a prodigy again. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z The film crew can't get enough of her playing her little piano pieces, as though she were some prodigy. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z It was a unique moment in the life of a charismatic prodigy in that, to arrive where he was, he’d somehow overcome his objections to how he’d been treated by the Soviets over the years. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Even Mozart—the greatest musical prodigy of all time — couldn’t hit his stride until he had his ten thousand hours in. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z Another prodigy—and not just an average one. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z And that—to use the kind of complex word you'd expect from a prodigy—blew. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z Colin's father believed that this kind of prodigy—born and then made smarter by the right environment and education—could become a considerable genius, remembered forever. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z Fischer, like his predecessor Morphy, the nineteenth-century American prodigy, wasn’t especially prolific when it came to writing about chess, so the public greedily awaited each word he produced. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z “But yes, Four is some kind of Dauntless prodigy. Can I ask why you’re throwing knives at cheese?” Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z And Annette’s right hand is pretty important, because the girl is a piano prodigy. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z If nothing else, I can lay claim to the title of Youngest Cabdriver in these parts—a taxi-driving prodigy. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z “The prodigy, yeah. He’s a real entrepreneur, if you catch me.” X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Like an excited tit which had nursed a cuckoo, Uncle Dap fluttered along behind his prodigy. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z I’m a prodigy who knows the truth, and I know exactly what I’m going to do. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z At the Database Center, where staff members had been working with North Koreans for years, Shin was viewed as a kind of rough-hewn prodigy. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z Now, of course, I knew it had to be Annette — she was the only unbelievable keyboard prodigy in the building, and I knew that she had this independent-study piano period. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z The women who know teach the men who don’t, my thirteen are occupied, and Siunek is a surprise prodigy, able to finish a sleeve in just a couple of hours. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z Regina knew that Bobby was intellectually gifted, but at first she didn’t consider him a “prodigy.” Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z And then they taped all six preliminary rounds of the show in one day, pausing to change the prodigies into new outfits. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z Charlie stood in the living room with her violin, playing her musical prodigy stuff. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z The sports pages of the Los Angeles Times and Examiner were striped with stories on the prodigy, whom the Times called the “Torrance Tempest” and practically everyone else called the “Torrance Tornado.” Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z The other three guys in the band were Ennio, who plays the drums and is considered to be this prodigy drummer, Harry on lead guitar, and Elijah on bass guitar. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z “So is that what it's like? To be a, uh, prodigy or whatever?” An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z Indeed, rather like Michael Jackson in our own time, Mozart’s childhood had been forfeited to make way for a career as a freakishly talented boy prodigy to be touted around an adult world. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z The Spies performed prodigies of activity in clambering over the rooftops and cutting the streamers that fluttered from the chimneys. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z “Not a problem. I like hanging out with our very own piano prodigy.” Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z The morning after noted child prodigy Colin Singleton graduated from high school and got dumped for the nineteenth time by a girl named Katherine, he took a bath. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z I think she didn’t spend all her time caring for one child who was a high-maintenance musical prodigy and another who couldn’t even manage her own medication schedule. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z His dad pushed him to study more and harder, but he wasn't the kind of prodigy who goes to college at eleven. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z Enrique was a prodigy at Palm High, left to attend a top art school in Paris, and returned to his hometown to open a gallery. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z “If I win, I’m a prodigy. If I lose, then I’m crazy. That’s the way history is written.” Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z The host was Clifford Nass, a sociologist who had been a math prodigy as a child in New Jersey and whose plan was to become a computer scientist. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z The Republics favorite little prodigy is in trouble again. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z “Oh yes, our boy prodigy. I wasn’t aware you were in my class. I didn’t go too fast for you, did I?” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z There Kelvin proved himself such a prodigy that he was admitted to Glasgow University at the exceedingly tender age of ten. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z It was as if I knew, without a doubt, that the prodigy side of me really did exist. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z There is no doubt that Artemis is a child prodigy. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z Wasn’t he the prodigy predicted to become World Champion in two years? Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z No longer a prodigy, not yet a genius—but still a smartypants. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z One of Mozart’s earliest friendships was with the young English prodigy Thomas Linley, whom he met and befriended in Italy. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z But this was the first time I realized that he was really a prodigy and might become one of the greatest players of all time. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Dad entered Ernestine’s name in a national speed contest, as a sort of child prodigy, but Mother talked him out of it and Ern never actually competed. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z We didn’t immediately pick the right kind of prodigy. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z As much as Bobby wanted to play Euwe, the renowned doctor was just as intrigued by the prospect of playing the prodigy. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Born in Glasgow to Anglo-French parents, he trained in London, rapidly making a name for himself as a teenage prodigy. D'Albert: Complete Bach Transcriptions/D'Albert: Symphony in F major; Seejungfr?ulein 2010-04-08T22:35:00Z But for every Millais - or Mozart - there are many prodigies whose gifts do not survive puberty. 8-year-old painting prodigy is new art world star 2010-08-13T16:07:00Z She was not only a composer but also a virtuoso prodigy whose pianism was lauded by her contemporaries. At the Library of Congress, a winning showcase for Clara Schumann 2019-12-07T05:00:00Z Plenty of musical prodigies thrive when they get older. Gifted and Talented and Complicated 2018-01-17T05:00:00Z In a 2012 paper published in the journal Intelligence, she reported that a typical IQ for an art prodigy is around 100. The “rage to master”: What it takes for those scary-smart kids to succeed 2015-06-13T04:00:00Z Nair premiered her upcoming Disney film "Queen of Katwe," about a chess prodigy who rose from the slums of Uganda, at the Toronto International Film Festival over the weekend. Long-silent voices speak loudly at Toronto Film Festival 2016-09-13T04:00:00Z The most vivid section of the book comes at the end, when Hulbert reunites with the musical prodigy Marc Yu, a decade after first interviewing him at age 6. Gifted and Talented and Complicated 2018-01-17T05:00:00Z Parks left Seattle 20 years ago as a 16-year-old piano prodigy, and is noted as one of the most innovative pianists in jazz today. Seattle’s jazz scene spawned a number of this year’s Grammy nominees 2021-03-11T05:00:00Z He has classical roots in common with Michael Clark, the Royal Ballet prodigy turned punk choreographer. A life in dance: Akram Khan 2010-09-27T07:00:00Z Trained originally in traditional Scottish dance, he became a prodigy at the Royal Ballet School, then famously turned his back on the establishment by joining contemporary troupe Ballet Rambert in 1979. Michael Clark steps it up at Tate Modern 2010-08-24T20:29:00Z Picasso was a child prodigy, however, who went on to revolutionize art. Painting prodigy new art-world star 2010-08-14T22:50:00Z Cleveland was a boyhood bluegrass zealot, not a prodigy. An Unlikely Fiddler’s Dream 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z That’s when a mostly unknown 14-year-old violin prodigy sliced through not one, but two E strings during a particularly scorching passage of Leonard Bernstein’s sumptuous and demanding “Serenade” — under the composer’s baton no less. Midori’s career started with a fleeting moment. It’s evolved into a lasting legacy. 2021-05-12T04:00:00Z A musical prodigy as a youth, she honed her skills in the choir at St. Louis Union Memorial Church and by performing Chopin on the piano at ladies’ tea parties. Grace Bumbry, Barrier-Shattering Opera Diva, Is Dead at 86 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z Other, bigger farms can spend seven figures on horses, the way that Nike signs prodigies to huge endorsement contracts. Under Armour CEO Kevin Plank And His Underdog Horse Farm 2012-09-07T13:00:00Z Other performers include the tuneful R&B prodigy Ryan Leslie, the psychedelic R&B troupe Polica, the jazzy hip-hop artist K. Flay and the “Pumped Up Kicks” rockers Foster the People; cosmopolitanlasvegas.com. Summer Stages 2012-05-17T19:59:09Z When Sprouse was growing up in Columbus, Ind., about 45 miles southeast of Indianapolis, his parents weren’t initially sure whether he was a prodigy or just obsessed. After Making a Splash in Manhattan, an Artist Gets His Due Back Home 2022-07-22T04:00:00Z The camera moves through the corridors of a TV studio as quiz prodigy Stanley Spector is escorted to makeup. Clip joint: Corridors 2013-04-26T15:48:24Z Wade Robson, a dance prodigy who won a local Michael Jackson dance contest in Australia at a tender age, became Jackson’s special friend. Letting go of Michael Jackson: "Leaving Neverland" wakes us from a false dream 2019-03-03T05:00:00Z A science prodigy, he planned a career in the field until he discovered that his lifework had been usurped. Colin Wilson, Author of ‘The Outsider,’ Dies at 82 2013-12-12T17:03:34Z CHICHESTER, England — The British artist, poet and critic David Jones was something of a prodigy. Reviving the Art of David Jones 2016-02-09T05:00:00Z The invented word “leapsickness,” at the top of a page, conjures an occupational hazard of a prodigy — who left home at 17 — facing rapidly rising fame. Review: Jean-Michel Basquiat’s ‘Unknown Notebooks’ at the Brooklyn Museum 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z That was the beginning of some recognition of this sort of child prodigy that I was for several years. Julie Andrews to be honored in L.A. 2011-05-02T06:06:56Z Newspapers were ablaze with stories about the "12-year-old singing prodigy with the phenomenal voice". "Prima donna in pigtails": how Julie Andrews the child star embodied the hopes of post-war Britain 2022-10-10T04:00:00Z James Baldwin learned how to lock and load the English language as a child prodigy storefront preacher. When James Baldwin Squared Off Against William F. Buckley Jr. 2019-10-18T04:00:00Z A self-possessed blond boy, dressed in a polo shirt, shorts and sneakers, Kieron doesn't seem like a hothouse prodigy. 8-year-old painting prodigy is new art world star 2010-08-13T16:07:00Z It was no use trying to explain how immersed he was in the old-time music scene, where he was a prodigy sensation. Steve Martin gave this banjo prodigy from Northern Virginia a $50,000 prize 2020-03-20T04:00:00Z Usually, when a 13-year-old prodigy like pianist Joey Alexander performs, the focus is on the wow factor — how can this little guy play so fast? Piano prodigy Joey Alexander proves he has all that jazz 2016-09-13T04:00:00Z Carter grew up as something of a prodigy in the Midwest, in a family that played instruments, yet wasn’t musical, per se. At 85, the Jazz Bassist Ron Carter Still Seeks ‘A Better Order of Notes’ 2022-05-09T04:00:00Z That story, with its path from hopeful prodigy to grateful prodigal, certainly offers no shortage of drama. Critic’s Notebook: Michael Connelly Wants to Make a Film About Frank Morgan 2012-06-05T21:15:15Z How much are prodigies sheltered from the world around them? Director of Nina Simone documentary: “We were in our edit room when the events of Ferguson were unfolding. It reminds you that the struggle is ongoing” 2015-06-28T04:00:00Z The girls, children of a Larchmont accountant, are prodigies whose obsession with language begins when they’re still infants in their cribs. In Love With Language, but Not Necessarily With Each Other 2019-08-30T04:00:00Z HBO has given the go ahead for the hour-long pilot, which follows a class of young musical prodigies from across Europe at the Academy of Musical Excellence. Elton John Teams Up With 'True Blood' Creator Alan Ball 2015-01-27T05:00:00Z In an interview, Ms. Josefowicz, 40, said that she grew enamored of new music at a crucial turning point: as she was making the transition from child prodigy to mature artist. Listen to Leila Josefowicz, the Intrepid Violinist Who Just Won $100,000 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z From his first albums, it was clear that this was the new prodigy on the block. This Kennedy Center director is making performance art out of jazz. Can he bring fans along? 2017-11-01T04:00:00Z But just as remarkably, he also proved a prodigy pioneer. 'The Menuhin Century' is now: Why the violin master is still the sound of hope and peace 2016-08-12T04:00:00Z Hancock, a child prodigy who performed a Mozart concerto with The Chicago Symphony at age 11, credits Davis for paving the way for his own career longevity. Herbie Hancock goes global for "The Imagine Project" 2010-06-23T20:55:00Z For every enlightening scene of Williams as a child prodigy or embroiled in controversy, there is one that veers wide of the target. Review | Serena Williams is more than a tennis player. ‘Seeing Serena’ offers a prismatic view of her impact. 2021-06-16T04:00:00Z The audience chuckled at the thought of one of history’s great child prodigies, dead at 35, taking a long time to find his gifts. Review: A Pianist Explores Mozart the Late Bloomer 2022-02-23T05:00:00Z He’s 26, which means it’s past time to stop calling him a prodigy. Julian Lage Brings New Partners to the Jazz Standard 2014-07-18T04:00:00Z The special challenge for prodigies is that they are exceptional in more ways than one. Gifted and Talented and Complicated 2018-01-17T05:00:00Z A different outsider emerges in “The Kindergarten Teacher,” a remake of an Israeli film about a woman who comes to believe that one of her students is a prodigy. At Sundance, Films Filled With Fury, Propelled by Outsiders 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z I do not consider myself a prodigy but I have been described as such by others before because I skipped high school and went into college at 13, eventually graduating with 2 advanced degrees. Gifted and Talented and Complicated 2018-01-17T05:00:00Z Hopkins was a childhood musical prodigy, studying classical piano at the Royal College of Music from the age of 12, but turned his attention to contemporary music at 17. Mercury Prize 2013: The nominees 2013-09-11T17:04:21Z While Turner, from child prodigy until his death, was an academician through and through, both Gainsborough and Constable had fractious relationships with the institution. Constable, Turner, Gainsborough and the Making of Landscape 2012-11-23T22:55:21Z He was an autistic former slave, known as Blind Tom, and a piano prodigy and composer. A Brooklyn Cemetery Is a Resting Place Rich in History 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z His one-man concert, in which he accompanied himself on guitar, banjo and occasionally piano, covered the arc of his career, from his beginnings as a preppy prodigy to the present. Review: Loudon Wainwright III Offers Tart Folk-Song Sentiments at Appel Room 2016-01-24T05:00:00Z It comes from an unexpected source: the pianist Eldar Djangirov, a former child prodigy whose own music tends to exude certainty and closure. Playlist: New Music by Craig Taborn Trio, J. D. Allen and Eric Church 2013-04-20T22:50:58Z Ms. Conrad’s mother came from a family of singers, and her brother was a piano prodigy. Barbara Smith Conrad, singer who overcame discrimination in celebrated operatic career, dies at 79 2017-05-24T04:00:00Z Drop the name Mozart, and for most of us what springs to mind is the familiar figure of Wolfgang Amadeus: a musical prodigy and composer whose gifts were tragically underappreciated in his lifetime. 'The Other Mozart'? Her name was Maria Anna, and she dazzlingly comes to life onstage 2017-06-06T04:00:00Z As a theater prodigy, Kilmer was accepted to Juilliard’s drama department when he was 16, making him the youngest student admitted up to that point. Review | Val Kilmer’s ‘I’m Your Huckleberry’ offers a scatterbrained journey into his idiosyncratic head space 2020-04-24T04:00:00Z “In my family, if you weren’t a prodigy, you had no place on earth,” he writes. Bill Browder’s ‘Red Notice,’ About His Russian Misadventures 2015-02-01T05:00:00Z In “Stella Maris,” he inhabits the shattered psyche of Alicia Western, a math prodigy whose intellect frightens people and whose hallucinations appear as characters, with their own distinct voices. Sixteen Years After ‘The Road,’ Cormac McCarthy Is Publishing Two New Novels 2022-03-08T05:00:00Z Once a well-known prodigy, Simon, at 58, now spends most of his time studying mass-transit schedules. New Fiction From Tatiana de Rosnay, Richard Mason and Others 2012-02-22T23:06:04Z Born Bruce Campbell to middle-class parents in Pennsylvania, he was a piano prodigy. ‘Jobriath A.D.’: Glam rocker’s meteoric rise — and fall 2014-01-30T20:48:22Z A teen prodigy in gospel music, he became one of the most celebrated soul singers of his generation. Bobby Womack, charismatic soul singer, dies at 70 On the back of such stories, Andrews was given a slew of lionising monikers: "prima donna in pigtails," "infant prodigy of trills," "the miracle voice" and "Britain's juvenile coloratura." "Prima donna in pigtails": how Julie Andrews the child star embodied the hopes of post-war Britain 2022-10-10T04:00:00Z Born into poverty, Mr. Myles was a gospel prodigy but was also bullied endlessly by his brothers. Complicated Legacy of a Gospel Singer 2014-04-28T20:45:33Z The career of one of the great mathematical prodigies of the 20th century was over. The genius who lives downstairs 2011-08-19T22:01:50Z A few years later, the son, Idan, is shown not only to be able to hear but also to be a prodigy. ‘God of the Piano’ Review: How Far Will Mother Go? 2020-09-17T04:00:00Z Raury is from Georgia in the United States, and has been described as a musical prodigy. BBC Music Sound Of 2015: Raury 2015-01-06T05:00:00Z How does the Lapin Agile manage to attract such prodigies? Keegan gives bright rendering to Steve Martin’s ‘Picasso at the Lapin Agile’ 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z Almost two centuries later the name of Turner is, however, a hundred times better known than that of the former child prodigy laid to rest that bleary day. National Portrait Gallery shines light on forgotten artist Thomas Lawrence 2010-08-04T18:38:00Z Turner, the 19th-century British prodigy who moved from realism to a sort of impressionism. In the galleries: Moving toward the transcendental 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z She was one of the violin world’s most astonishing prodigies — and two decades after her rise to teenage stardom, Hilary Hahn at 37 continues to grow as a star soloist. A high-wattage evening: violinist Hilary Hahn with Seattle Symphony 2017-02-10T05:00:00Z It is obvious just from looking around Mr. Levit’s sparsely furnished apartment in Berlin that he is no airhead prodigy. The Pianist of the Resistance Captures a Surprise Award 2018-01-03T05:00:00Z Cliff Curtis wasn’t the first choice to play an obese and homeless former chess prodigy with a mouthful of missing teeth, a bad haircut and a tenuous grip on sanity. Making ‘The Dark Horse’: An exceptional process for an exceptional role 2016-04-13T04:00:00Z Born in Los Angeles, he was a child prodigy who performed Chopin’s Second Piano Concerto when he was 11. Music: Leonard Shure and Henri Temianka?s Beethoven Sonatas 2012-01-06T17:00:00Z "Whiplash"— a war zone, the interplay between professor and prodigy scorching, the afterburn lingering; solitude even for the solitary ceasing to exist. SAG Awards 2015: 'Birdman' yes, but 'Theory'? Cast nominations a puzzle 2014-12-10T05:00:00Z Plus, his reputation as a prodigy preceded him. Eulaulah Hathaway on Her Musical Marriage to Donny Hathaway 2019-02-10T05:00:00Z The former child prodigy, who was accepted to Juilliard School of Music at age 7, was 68. Hamlisch left his signature on decades of films 2012-08-08T09:01:04Z What Boal did not know when he agreed to delegate the project two years ago, was that his prodigy was soon to leave the company. Andrew Bartee returns to woods to create Face of America installment for Wolf Trap A pair of Yalies fall in love until one of them — physics prodigy Sophie — is forced to cope with the unexpected. Review | The best books to beat this year’s special brand of Valentine’s Day blues 2021-02-04T05:00:00Z The pressure of being a prodigy, of living up to her mother’s expectations, was hard to shake. Jodie Foster: ‘I make movies to figure out who I am’ | Tim Adams 2017-12-10T05:00:00Z The accolades began as a child prodigy pianist. On the Met's James Levine, and the age-old debate of separating the art from the artist 2017-12-21T05:00:00Z Child prodigies are one stop on Solomon’s journey: ‘No parental strategy, beyond dogged patience and tremendous hope, proves more viable than any other.’ Far from the Tree: A Dozen Kinds of Love by Andrew Solomon – review 2013-02-10T07:00:09Z She could have been a painter and found a painter prodigy. Maggie Gyllenhaal on playing “starving” women: “The way many women are feeling right now” 2018-10-12T04:00:00Z The intertwined narratives — which focus on a brilliant, tortured young mathematical prodigy and her brother — represent a stylistic and thematic break for McCarthy. In His New Books, Cormac McCarthy Gets Real 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z In high school he was a piano prodigy but realized he wasn’t quite good enough to make a career of it. F.B.I. Art Sleuth, Now Author of ?Priceless? 2010-06-06T22:06:00Z But Hulbert’s diligence results in a surprising payoff: The best advice for managing a child prodigy may be a wise strategy for parenting any child, including the many, many nonbrilliant ones. Gifted and Talented and Complicated 2018-01-17T05:00:00Z What he does show is Emma Z asking her mother if she is stupid, and Beck’s twin boys torn apart by competition, and Xander, the prodigy, so lonely that he ascribes personalities to chess pieces. How a Novel Can Unmake the Myth of Meritocracy 2019-07-16T04:00:00Z And this prodigy turned pre-eminence is an experienced poster, too: For years, she tweeted in the voice of her violin case. Hilary Hahn Practices in Public, Wherever and However She Is 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z She was a prodigy as a young pianist and church organist. Fiora Corradetti Contino, Opera Maestra, Dies at 91 2017-03-15T04:00:00Z And “The Total Bent” — about a British record producer and a young black musical prodigy — starts on May 10. Public Theater Season Will Feature New Musicals by LaChiusa and Stew 2015-05-11T04:00:00Z Dvorák's Violin Concerto in A minor, which the charismatic former child prodigy will perform with the Seattle Symphony Orchestra next week, is not one of them. Violinist Augustin Hadelich will be Seattle Symphony's guest 2012-04-05T19:29:03Z We’ve awed at chess prodigies, have shucked millions of dollars into the world of competitive video gaming, and chewed our nails to the moons watching Ken Jennings destroy a Jeopardy streak. Spelling bees make trolls of us all 2013-06-01T15:00:00Z Mr. Kissin, a dominant presence in music since he emerged as a teenage prodigy in the 1980s, will highlight this lesser-known talent in a concert devoted to Jewish composers on Wednesday at Carnegie Hall. Evgeny Kissin Will Indulge His Love of Yiddish Poetry at Carnegie Hall 2015-12-13T05:00:00Z As the child of a single mom, he remembers the "everyday struggle" of surviving, he said, especially at the elementary school age, and before he became a sports prodigy. LeBron James to Don Lemon on CNN: Trump “used sports to divide us” 2018-07-31T04:00:00Z Ms. Bell is a former piano prodigy and graduate of the New England Conservatory of Music as well as a member of the acclaimed Brooklyn art-rock band the Dirty Projectors. Olga Bell Releases Her Russia-Inspired ‘Krai’ 2014-04-30T14:18:56Z The story is driven by young Gwen’s development as a pitching prodigy. The Future Is Here, and Uncomfortably Close to Home 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z A classical prodigy who turned to jazz, he was playing with Donald Byrd and Miles Davis when barely out of his teens. Herbie Hancock stretches out and enjoys the jams at Kennedy Center 2017-08-09T04:00:00Z When a sports prodigy who is this two-faced proclaims publicly that “family is everything to me,” no eyebrows had better be raised. Books of The Times: Golf Phenom, Not Tiger Woods. Sure. 2011-06-30T21:03:11Z Ms. Sanchez, a 16-year-old prodigy from San Diego, emerged as front-runner last week when she did a nearly flawless version of the late Whitney Houston’s “I Will Always Love You.” ArtsBeat: Gospel Singer Wows 'Idol' Judges 2012-03-16T03:28:40Z Mr. Foer was hailed as a literary prodigy when, at 25, he published “Everything Is Illuminated” to wide acclaim. New Novel From Jonathan Safran Foer Coming in September 2015-12-18T05:00:00Z A prodigy, he was appointed chief minister to a king when he was very young. For Asia Week, Gods, Saints and Flying Heroes 2010-03-18T20:58:00Z "My grandfather was born in 1903 and as a very young prodigy, as a teenager, he travelled to Europe and it is not impossible that Ravel himself heard my grandfather in Paris." A Minute With: Hungarian violinist Kelemen - proud of Roma roots 2013-09-21T09:45:32Z She believes he's a poetry prodigy, and takes extreme, desperate attempts to nurture his talent, regardless of the wild consequences at stake. Maggie Gyllenhaal on playing “starving” women: “The way many women are feeling right now” 2018-10-12T04:00:00Z From then on, they must forge a shaky allegiance, as the two prodigies fight to bring down a powerful coven. Burn Mark by Laura Powell - review 2012-07-13T08:00:00Z A child prodigy, he gave his first performance at 4 and was attracting attention at international competitions before his teens. Nelson Freire, Piano Virtuoso of Warmth and Finesse, Dies at 77 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z Ms. Lohan, who was a child prodigy of an actress in “Parent Trap” and promising as a teenager in “Mean Girls,” really hasn’t done much since those films except be arrested. Television Review: ‘Liz & Dick,’ Starring Lindsay Lohan, on Lifetime 2012-11-23T21:58:09Z So no, the virtuoso and onetime child prodigy doesn’t live in London. Joshua Bell’s London 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z He plays cracked saints and tragic monsters: the broken maths prodigy in Revolutionary Road, the remorseless mafia killer in The Iceman. Michael Shannon: ‘Actors are just models nowadays. Going to the Oscars is like going to the prom’ 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z Andrew clearly sees Jonathan as something of a prodigy, if not actually a genius, and he's not alone among his contemporaries. Animal Magic: A Brother's Story by Andrew Barrow ? review 2011-02-26T00:07:33Z The first shows him to be the prodigy I’d always assumed – in 10 repetitions, he selects the sausage every time, without hesitation. Not so dumb animals: putting my dog through the IQ test 2016-02-08T05:00:00Z We live in a culture that celebrates prodigies. Hitting my stack: How yoga helped me understand my trans identity 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z The list goes on, with some prodigies developing major careers and others falling short of their early promise. Joey Alexander, an 11-Year-Old Jazz Sensation Who Hardly Clears the Piano’s Sightlines 2015-05-12T04:00:00Z His father, Johann, apparently hoped to mold him into a marketable child prodigy like Mozart. From Bonn to Vienna, in Search of Beethoven, the Man 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z Our sports prodigies — those phenoms touted to be the next Michael Jordan, Willie Mays, Joe Montana or whoever — often fail, spectacularly. Bryce Harper: Baseball's Next Big Star or Future Flameout? 2011-07-05T05:35:00Z She must have also been something of a prodigy. Exhibition Review: ?Emma Lazarus? at Museum of Jewish Heritage - Review 2012-01-03T22:12:56Z Interestingly, this is the same advice contemporary psychologists tend to give to all parents, not just the parents of prodigies. Gifted and Talented and Complicated 2018-01-17T05:00:00Z Plus, you will be amazed by 9-year-old tap dancing prodigy Luke Spring. The AP picks its Top 10 theater moments of 2012 2012-12-13T13:00:13Z Her work brings to mind drawings by Winnipeg’s surrealist prodigy, Marcel Dzama, who is one of few artists in the show with recognition in the wider art world. Art Review: ‘Oh, Canada’ Exhibition at Mass MoCA 2012-08-30T21:44:01Z Paintbrush prodigy Kieron — dubbed "mini Monet" by the British media — is a global sensation. Painting prodigy new art-world star 2010-08-14T22:50:00Z Jay, considered a child prodigy, completed his college degree at 12 and while still a teenager, was a graduate student at Stanford where the family resided, for a time, in student housing. And You Thought Your Family Was Modern 2019-03-22T04:00:00Z Interestingly, some prodigies may actually do better when their eccentricities are seen by loving adults as disabilities first — and talents second. Gifted and Talented and Complicated 2018-01-17T05:00:00Z Clara, a former child prodigy, is considered an underrated composer whose writing was overshadowed by her brilliance as a concert pianist. 200 candles and lots of music for Robert Schumann 2010-10-14T20:50:00Z Bennett had emerged in the early 1950s as a youthful prodigy and hardcore modernist. A life in music: Richard Rodney Bennett 2011-07-22T22:55:02Z “He really was a prodigy, and his voice and style — sharp, observant, devoid of moralizing or sentimentality — were something brand-new in American letters.” 10 New Books We Recommend This Week 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z In the world of tap, which especially prizes the passing of traditions from generation to generation, Mr. Briggs was a prodigy early on and a mentor in his later years. Bunny Briggs, Tap Dancing Virtuoso, Dies at 92 2014-11-26T05:00:00Z Pop Stars Join Growing Effort to Aid the Poor If there is such a thing as a prodigy in the world of philanthropy, Hugh Evans fits the bill. Hugh Evans, 29, Force Behind Global Festival on Great Lawn 2012-08-22T22:01:04Z I heard a story about your son asking if you were "playing the main character's friend" in your upcoming movie about a Ugandan chess prodigy. David Oyelowo looks for 'brave, meaningful work' 2015-06-23T04:00:00Z Two musical prodigies of staggering gifts, with complementary personalities, just happen to meet in the same fairground, and just as casually decide to change the world. Protest music?s odd conservative turn 2012-05-21T15:38:00Z But Casey is something of a closet prodigy—growing up in Columbus, she has become a connoisseur of its architectural treasures, resisting its familiarity to savor and study its distinction. Highlights from the 2017 Sundance Film Festival 2017-01-25T05:00:00Z Although a mathematical prodigy, his form of autism means he struggles with everyday situations. West End move for Curious play 2012-11-01T14:59:05Z A musical prodigy by any measure, she played piano in her mother’s church while she was still a toddler and studied classical music throughout her early life. Toni Morrison and Nina Simone, United in Soul 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z Gatton, a child prodigy who was called “the humbler” and “the world’s greatest unknown guitarist,” played his first paying gigs at 13 and could reputedly play any song by ear. A look back at guitarist Danny Gatton and the rise of ‘Anacostia Delta’ blues 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z One of my uncles, Yehudi’s age, was a violin prodigy who drowned in a swimming accident in his early teens. 'The Menuhin Century' is now: Why the violin master is still the sound of hope and peace 2016-08-12T04:00:00Z A prodigy, he began working in his teens, developing a dexterous, discursive, orchestral style. Chucho Valdés, the Pianist, Reflects on Irakere and His Career 2015-11-01T04:00:00Z Ms. Cruise was something of a musical prodigy on the French horn, her husband said, and received a music degree in the instrument from Drake University in Iowa. Julee Cruise, Vocalist of ‘Twin Peaks’ Fame, Dies at 65 2022-06-10T04:00:00Z The women in this circle — highly ambitious and well-educated themselves — consume massive amounts of pregnancy and parenting literature long before they conceive, paying particular attention to creating the ideal womb environment for their future prodigies. Motherlode Blog: The 'Pregnancy Police' Are Everywhere (Even in Your Head) 2012-04-11T15:25:03Z She has tried to “listen hard for the prodigies’ side of the story,” to her great credit. Gifted and Talented and Complicated 2018-01-17T05:00:00Z It’s all part of the improbable life of a child prodigy. Joey Alexander, an 11-Year-Old Jazz Sensation Who Hardly Clears the Piano’s Sightlines 2015-05-12T04:00:00Z But at the very place where these prodigies were employed, the history was fading. The nearly forgotten story of the black women who helped land a man on the moon 2016-09-12T04:00:00Z Noting the life-changing financial impact of having a child prodigy in the family, even well-intentioned parents have their heads turned. The time of their lives 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z We are not a family of prodigies, whipping up prize-winning risottos from the nursery. I didn't teach my kids how to cook. Did I fail them? 2019-03-30T04:00:00Z This article frets on and on about giving prodigies a "normal" life, and when one years for what "normal" teens yearn for, it's still a problem! Gifted and Talented and Complicated 2018-01-17T05:00:00Z “No one is questioning that Picasso is a prodigy or a genius,” said Morris, senior curator for the museum’s Elizabeth A. Sackler Center for Feminist Art. Hannah Gadsby’s Picasso Show Was Meant to Ignite Debate. And It Did. 2023-06-09T04:00:00Z Luke Treadaway won the best actor award for playing 15-year-old Christopher, a maths prodigy with autism who sets out to solve the mystery of who killed his neighbor's dog. Helen Mirren crowned top actress at top UK theatre awards 2013-04-28T19:03:10Z Besides Meg, who’s a genius at math, the Murry family includes the preschool prodigy Charles Wallace. Perspective | ‘A Wrinkle in Time’: Let’s hope the movie is better than the book 2018-02-27T05:00:00Z Mr. Simon, who had worked on the network comedies “Taxi” and “Cheers” in his 20s and was widely regarded as a prodigy of television sitcom writing and producing, essentially retired from show business at 38. Sam Simon, co-creator of ‘The Simpsons,’ dies at 59 2015-03-09T04:00:00Z Yet the billionaire views the visceral torrent against him with his usual rationality, surveying the scene deliberately, like the chess prodigy he once was. Peter Thiel, Trump’s Tech Pal, Explains Himself 2017-01-11T05:00:00Z Conductor Lorin Maazel, a child prodigy who later directed the New York Philharmonic, the Pittsburgh Symphony and the Munich Philharmonic, died on Sunday at the age of 84, according to music festival he founded. Conductor Lorin Maazel dies at 84, led New York Philharmonic 2014-07-14T04:00:00Z Her daughters are straight-A students and music prodigies, with the older daughter playing at Carnegie Hall at 14. Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother by Amy Chua ? review 2011-01-30T00:09:03Z “I think I’ve been in denial a little bit about how unusual my life is,” said Mr. Tao, who was also a violin prodigy. Conrad Tao Was Never Just Another Prodigy 2019-11-15T05:00:00Z It’s a film that takes on the mood of Mr. Bergé more than that of the prodigy himself, though the depiction of their relationship is at times poignant, if overly restrained. ‘Yves Saint Laurent,’ a Biopic From Jalil Lespert 2014-06-24T04:00:00Z Mendelssohn, a prolific teenage prodigy, composed at least 80 works from age 11 to 16, including operas, string quartets and string symphonies, most performed during Sunday soirees at the family mansion in Berlin. Music Review: Chamber Music Society in Its Season Finale 2010-05-24T23:32:00Z Joey Alexander, an 11-year-old piano prodigy from Indonesia, played his arrangement of Thelonious Monk’s “ ’Round Midnight,” technically fluent and harmonically astute. ‘A Great Night in Harlem’ Salutes Herbie Hancock 2014-10-27T04:00:00Z Britten the prodigy composer was in evidence with the Suite for Violin and Piano, given an incisive and spirited performance by the violinist Todd Phillips and Ms. Chien. Music Review: Chamber Music Society at Alice Tully Hall 2013-05-12T21:55:55Z Powell performed virtually her whole life, starting about age 5 as a singing prodigy on radio in Portland, Oregon. Jane Powell, Hollywood golden-age musicals star, dies at 92 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z Some prodigies are surrounded by staff and private tutors, but not Yuto. From Japan, the Heavy-Metal Kid 2010-10-20T11:24:00Z Both shows deal with social issues, and the latter’s diverse puppet characters include young people of color and a piano prodigy who uses a wheelchair. Jim Henson's universe: Muppets, 'Sesame Street,' Fraggles and more, all in one traveling exhibition 2018-06-04T04:00:00Z Paintbrush prodigy Kieron - dubbed "mini Monet" by the British press - is a global sensation. 8-year-old painting prodigy is new art world star 2010-08-13T16:07:00Z The structures were prodigies of the arts of fundraising and PR. Serpentine's star pavilions 2010-05-22T23:04:00Z Perhaps it's the nonchalance that comes from having been a child prodigy, from growing up confident of your talents and destiny. Toumani Diabat?: Mali's modest maestro 2010-04-24T23:08:00Z Its capacity for cruelty is a perpetual shock to her, even though she herself is a prodigy of violence. Review: ‘Wonder Woman’ Is a Blockbuster That Lets Itself Have Fun 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z His latest offering as Nostalgia 77 is a set of instrumentals by his regular band, augmented by piano prodigy Matthew Bourne. Nostalgia 77 & the Monster: The Taxidermist – review 2012-11-25T00:05:19Z The former child prodigy entered Bard College at age 11, and was accepted by Yale Law at 16. Woody Allen, Mia Farrow's son named Rhodes scholar 2011-11-21T17:56:24Z He's especially proud of being a prodigy of the Eisteddfod, the Welsh arts festival that dates back to the 12th century. Bryn Terfel: 'I'd like to sing Citizen Kane' 2012-06-26T17:40:14Z Of these the most important was the Earl of Derby, who set up a private zoo on his country estate and hired the artistic prodigy to draw its animals. For the art lover, the naturalist, the child in your life, a new book on Edward Lear 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z But it’s hard to tell why Hound Dog writes in any particular style or even what animates her in general: This supposed prodigy is portrayed as lacking drive and passion. ‘Hound Dog’ Review: A Soul-Searching Journey Strays Off Course 2022-10-26T04:00:00Z When not living music, the child prodigy from Dorking, England, is busy scraping her knees climbing trees, meeting friends on the playground or swimming. Meet the next Mozart, an 11-year-old girl who just wrote her first opera 2016-11-18T05:00:00Z Their son Vanya, a prodigy who had already dictated a story published in a children’s magazine, died of scarlet fever at 6 at their home. Dostoyevsky vs. Tolstoy: One Family’s Competitive Vacation in Russia 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z What is it like being a child prodigy? Tell Us 5 Things About Your Book: A Prodigy Loses Her ‘Soul Mate’ — a Rare Violin 2017-04-24T04:00:00Z Something of an Oscar season prodigy, Steinfeld has already mastered the red carpet stance — her default pose is shoulders back, one hand on hip, with a carefree wave. Oscars: Hollywood's death march of manners 2011-02-25T01:04:33Z He started as a child prodigy on the cello before switching to the baton, winning prizes at the Paris Conservatoire and then stunning the jury at the 2005 Besançon conducting competition. First sight: Lionel Bringuier 2010-08-05T22:52:00Z When asked about her accomplishments, Johnson, a prodigy who graduated high school at 14, tends to deflect in every interview. The nearly forgotten story of the black women who helped land a man on the moon 2016-09-12T04:00:00Z Carey is rendered as much a spiritual force as a musical prodigy — resilient, self-aware, and also funny, in her regal way. Mariah Carey, Elusive No More 2020-10-04T04:00:00Z He charges his phone with the help of the adolescent piano prodigy who lives in his building. ‘The Outside Story’ Review: Brooklyn as No One Has Ever Known It 2021-04-29T04:00:00Z He became a staff conductor at the CBS radio network, where he met another prodigy, Orson Welles. Bernard Herrmann at 100: Music of the Fears 2011-10-22T17:52:16Z Her elder sister was a musical prodigy who played the organ at Marsh Chapel, at Boston University. Eulaulah Hathaway on Her Musical Marriage to Donny Hathaway 2019-02-10T05:00:00Z Following his subject from child prodigy to complicated legend, the director, Chuck Workman, touches down so lightly on the mile markers of Welles’s life that he barely leaves an imprint. ‘Magician,’ an Orson Welles Retrospective by Chuck Workman 2014-12-09T05:00:00Z So despite being an entertaining celebration of a sports prodigy that will appeal to a variety of viewers, "McEnroe" doesn't quite feel complete. Tennis bad boy or perfectionist? Showtime’s “McEnroe” is a candid exploration of a complex star 2022-09-04T04:00:00Z In that sense prodigies are socialized very differently than the rest of us. Director of Nina Simone documentary: “We were in our edit room when the events of Ferguson were unfolding. It reminds you that the struggle is ongoing” 2015-06-28T04:00:00Z “I was a prodigy who learned how difficult writing was only after getting published,” he said. David Quammen’s ‘Spillover’ Owes Much to Faulkner 2012-10-20T02:34:03Z For the puppetry prodigy Basil Twist, the answer was France. Basil Twist in Paris: When Puppets Meet Baroque Opera 2021-01-19T05:00:00Z Metheny, on the other hand, was the breezy midwestern guitar prodigy who liked playing catchy songs. Take five: John Fordham's month in jazz – May 2013-05-21T16:06:18Z Matilda is a 5-year-old prodigy whose enthusiasms include mathematics, foreign languages and literary fiction, from “Crime and Punishment” to “The Cat in the Hat.” The Matildas Keep Growing Up, but the Musical Stays Sly 2014-08-19T04:00:00Z There’s a reason even the most dazzling jazz prodigies serve apprenticeships. Joey Alexander, an 11-Year-Old Jazz Sensation Who Hardly Clears the Piano’s Sightlines 2015-05-12T04:00:00Z Vadim Neselovskyi, who was born in Odesa, Ukraine, was a classical prodigy in his youth, when his home country was still part of the Soviet Union. 5 Classical Music Albums You Can Listen to Right Now 2022-07-28T04:00:00Z His talent was too undeniable, his art too accessible and — for better and worse — his story, as a young, black, self-taught prodigy, too inspiring, despite its tragic end. Review: Jean-Michel Basquiat’s ‘Unknown Notebooks’ at the Brooklyn Museum 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z The drama about a chess prodigy from Uganda only managed to generate roughly $2.6 million after moving from 52 to 1,242 screens. Box Office: ‘Miss Peregrine’ tops with $28.5 million, ‘Deepwater Horizon,’ ‘Masterminds’ bomb 2016-10-02T04:00:00Z The father recalls his son at 2 years old, already revealing himself as a prodigy with numbers - his mother asked him to count to three, and he went to 20. He called it, and now Silver's a pop-culture star 2012-11-09T19:29:10Z He first befriends an 8-year-old girl who is an artistic prodigy, her paintings shown in galleries and sold for impressive sums. Film: Documentaries (in Name Only) of Every Stripe 2010-10-13T18:08:00Z “It’s easy to be a prodigy,” she said. Hilary Hahn Returns to Bach, 21 Years Older. And Maybe Wiser. 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z Like his math prodigy antihero, Mr. Canin has often set impossible standards for himself, and faced pressure to live up to the inflated expectations that come with early success. ‘A Doubter’s Almanac,’ Ethan Canin’s Latest Novel, Has Real-Life Parallels 2016-02-15T05:00:00Z Genius or not, he unquestionably was a prodigy. A Life of Toscanini, Maestro With Passion and Principles 2017-06-27T04:00:00Z He is a 13-year-old cello prodigy, and she is the aimless young woman hired to be his nanny. Movie Listings for March 20-26 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z But the hyperpolyglot, defined here as someone who knows at least six languages and possibly dozens, is a more enigmatic and freakish specimen, rather like a music prodigy or maths whiz. Mezzofanti's Gift: The Search for the World's Most Extraordinary Language Learners by Michael Erard – review 2013-07-28T08:00:00Z For Indian Horse, he played a hockey prodigy ripped from his family and culture to be raised by abusive Catholics as just one of the 100,000 victims of Canada’s residential school system. Forrest Goodluck: the Native American actor ripping up the rulebook 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z Child prodigies are exotic creatures, each unique and inexplicable. Gifted and Talented and Complicated 2018-01-17T05:00:00Z Except for orchestral arrangements, Mr. Morrison usually sang, played and produced every part, as another Midwestern prodigy — Prince — would do a few years later on his debut. Junie Morrison, a Funk Mastermind, Dies at 62 2017-02-19T05:00:00Z Sure, Tanishq Abraham's academic achievements are amazing, and what parent does not want his or her children to be prodigies? Motherlode Blog: Against Accelerating the Gifted Child 2012-10-14T12:00:25Z After desultory sex with Deirdre, the Agricorp executive, and the realization that he hadn’t noticed that his son, Henry, was a math prodigy, Philip got the real punch in the gut. ‘The Americans’ Season 5, Episode 5 Recap: Whole Lotta Shakin’ 2017-04-04T04:00:00Z Leo was a prodigy, but as a youth skateboarder, he wasn’t out as transgender and nonbinary. ‘Stay on Board: The Leo Baker Story’ Review: Surviving the Grind 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z A failure of reporting, to be sure; and yet, if you look at Stuyvesant’s history of producing prodigies, the story isn’t really that hard to swallow. From chess wunderkinds to the fake teen Wolf of Wall Street: A history of Stuyvesant High School “prodigies” 2014-12-16T05:00:00Z Could such prodigies really be so hard to find? Good book, great film 2011-04-01T10:08:52Z As with any child prodigy, readers will wonder about the stage parents. Catching the Buzz: A Young C.E.O. on Her Lemonade Business, Which Was Inspired by Bees 2020-08-29T04:00:00Z But believe me, when you find a prodigy, you find an ambitious parent in the background.” Ruggiero Ricci, Virtuoso Violinist, Dies at 94 2012-08-10T02:50:07Z She would be considered a prodigy among star actresses — unless her competition were Lawrence, Hollywood’s new great blond hope. Oscars 2014: Why Lupita Nyong’o Will Win Best Supporting Actress 2014-02-26T16:39:51Z Where he can exert the most control is in smaller collaborations with friends, who tend to be prodigies in their own fields. Conrad Tao Was Never Just Another Prodigy 2019-11-15T05:00:00Z Like so many prodigies, Hamlisch spent the first half of his too-brief life compiling a brilliant résumé and the second half replaying it. Nobody Did It Better: Memories of Marvin Hamlisch, 1944-2012 2012-08-07T21:50:31Z A child prodigy as a dancer — she liked to joke that if one reversed the syllables in her surname, “Chou-teau” became “Toe-shoe” — Ms. Chouteau started dancing when she was 2 1/2 years old. Yvonne Chouteau, Native American Ballerina, Dies at 86 2016-01-29T05:00:00Z I'd been a prodigy within the standard repertoire, and I thought there was more I could offer. Adventurous violinist Leila Josefowicz to make a Seattle appearance 2011-03-31T20:38:06Z "How Tracy Austin Broke My Heart" has Wallace, a junior tennis prodigy himself, pondering the complex nature of sporting genius, having just read Austin's insipid, cliché-ridden autobiography. Sue Arnold's audiobook choice – reviews 2012-09-28T21:45:04Z It appears beyond dispute that Mica Levi is a musical prodigy. Micachu and the Shapes – review 2012-07-26T15:42:22Z At drinking, she was something of a child prodigy, a Tiger Woods or a Yo-Yo Ma. Review: Sarah Hepola’s ‘Blackout,’ on the Darkness That Took Over Her Life 2015-06-30T04:00:00Z Youthful prodigies no longer, they are nevertheless fine musicians and capable vocal impersonators, although the wigs and costumes do a lot of the physical impersonating. | 'Rain: A Tribute to the Beatles on Broadway': Another Long and Winding Detour 2010-10-27T04:30:00Z What happens to chess prodigies when the get older and achieve all of their goals? The fluidity of "The Queen's Gambit" is its secret weapon 2020-10-31T04:00:00Z Math prodigy Tanzie would probably agree that this follow-up is just as good — maybe even fractionally ahead — in its charms. Book Review: ‘One Plus One,’ by Jojo Moyes So is he some kind of acting prodigy? First sight: Connor McCarron 2010-10-07T22:20:00Z Is late Dalí better than the early shining prodigy? Art Review: Antics Aside, a Dal? of Constant Ambition 2010-09-02T21:32:00Z The eldest son was to inherit the mill, and Rembrandt was apprenticed to a painter at age 15, and recognized as a prodigy by one of the Netherlands’ most powerful art brokers, Constantijn Huygens. Rembrandt Died 350 Years Ago. Why He Matters Today. 2019-02-27T05:00:00Z He shined as a therapist tasked with helping a young math prodigy overcome his anger and work towards a healthy relationship with both a girl, and the world at large. Robin Williams Dead at 63: His Five Most Memorable Roles 2014-08-11T04:00:00Z A prodigy on the trumpet, Rolf performed as a soloist with the Seattle Symphony at 13 and later studied at Boston University, where his teachers included the eminent trumpeter Maurice André. Rolf Smedvig, Trumpeter in the Empire Brass, Dies at 62 2015-05-01T04:00:00Z Beth plays against grandmasters, former child prodigies like herself, and world champions. "The Queen's Gambit" is the sexiest and most thrilling TV show about chess you'll ever watch 2020-10-23T04:00:00Z There have been tennis prodigies before, of course, including some younger ones; a handful of men won their first major when they were seventeen. Félix Auger-Aliassime Is Trying to Stay Calm 2019-08-24T04:00:00Z Picasso himself was a child prodigy, however, who went on to revolutionize art. 8-year-old painting prodigy is new art world star 2010-08-13T16:07:00Z We talk a little more about children fulfilling the ambitions of their parents, the way tennis and music prodigies feel about their childhoods. Jodie Foster: ‘I make movies to figure out who I am’ | Tim Adams 2017-12-10T05:00:00Z They were former gymnasts and cheerleaders and tumbling prodigies whose after-school activities provided them with a muscle memory for all sorts of bodily contortions. Hitting my stack: How yoga helped me understand my trans identity 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z Dudley Williams, an East Harlem prodigy who dazzled Alvin Ailey company audiences as a leading dancer for more than four decades, performing into his 60s, died over the weekend at his home in Manhattan. Dudley Williams, Eloquent Dancer Who Defied Age, Dies at 76 2015-06-03T04:00:00Z At 39, in a profession that seems to skew ever younger in the hiring of music directors, he is no prodigy. Ken-David Masur, Back at Tanglewood, Feels His Father’s Spirit 2016-07-18T04:00:00Z To prepare, read Michael White’s profile of this thoughtful prodigy, from this weekend’s Arts & Leisure. Classical Music This Week: Previn News, Solos Spotlight and Zelenka 2015-10-13T04:00:00Z Ms. Silverman, whose childhood bedroom ceiling had “I love Steve Martin” written on it, was a comedy prodigy. Sarah Silverman Wants to Pop Your Bubble 2017-10-04T04:00:00Z He first made his name as a teenage prodigy under the wing of the vibraphonist Gary Burton, who consulted on the orchestrion’s mallet selection. 2010-01-30T00:49:00Z Western explorations would record landscape prodigies later, but Americans had long been awe-struck and inspired by the lesser but still mighty Northeastern wilderness. How the East Was Won: A Photographic Portrait 2017-07-06T04:00:00Z This prodigy footballer is only 19 and already the most polished French artist since Matisse. The Best Art of 2018 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z No mere prodigy, she was declaring that she was ready to leave her mark on some of the most challenging and profound music in her instrument’s repertory. Hilary Hahn Returns to Bach, 21 Years Older. And Maybe Wiser. 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z In the film de Vere is presented as a child prodigy, writing and starring in “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” in 1559 at the age of 9. Op-Ed Contributor: Hollywood Dishonors the Bard 2011-10-17T04:18:07Z The prodigies have to navigate a new and scary world. Tween Stars Wanted: Must Be Primed for Pressure 2011-05-10T12:45:47Z There is no outrunning adolescence, even for science prodigies. What’s on TV Monday: ‘America’s Got Talent’ and ‘Ashley Garcia’ 2020-02-17T05:00:00Z Child prodigy who made his first TV appearance at five. Gwilym Simcock: 'If I couldn't do this, I'd jump off a cliff' 2011-01-27T21:45:01Z Born in 1920, she was a prodigy by 10 and studying with the Russian violinist Anna Bubnova-Ono, Yoko Ono’s aunt by marriage. Nejiko Suwa and Joseph Goebbels’s Gift 2012-09-21T17:36:28Z Among Hellmesberger’s students was Fritz Kreisler, a prodigy who began his conservatory studies at age 7 and emigrated to New York in 1938. An Orchestra Reflects on War and Its Aftermath 2022-12-23T05:00:00Z Her demeanor can be gleaned from the 1967 novel “Little,” a roman à clef by Louis Zukofsky about a violin prodigy. Paul Zukofsky, Virtuoso Violinist and Literary Executor, Dies at 73 2017-06-20T04:00:00Z A poetic prodigy, Naomi was writing remarkably capable verse — much of it with a social conscience — by the age of 10. Naomi Replansky, Poet of Hopeful Struggle, Dies at 104 2023-01-09T05:00:00Z Both have met challenges — she is blind, he spent his childhood in an orphanage — and emerged tough and resourceful; Werner is a radio prodigy and Marie-Laure’s senses of touch, smell and hearing are extraordinary. ‘All the Light We Cannot See’ Review: The Blind Girl and the Nazi 2023-11-02T04:00:00Z The theft sent Kym reeling, an experience she describes in the book, as she also delves into what it meant to be a prodigy raised by a traditional Korean family living in London. Tell Us 5 Things About Your Book: A Prodigy Loses Her ‘Soul Mate’ — a Rare Violin 2017-04-24T04:00:00Z Shirley was a musical prodigy with refined tastes who held several honorary degrees, and Lip was an Italian American who lived in the Bronx and had prejudiced attitudes. Peter Farrelly made some pretty ‘dumb’ movies. So how did he end up directing a smart drama about racism? 2018-11-14T05:00:00Z White residents, proud of Eunice Waymon’s musical prodigy, established a fund to pay for piano lessons and to send her to a private high school. Saving Nina Simone’s Birthplace as an Act of Art and Politics 2017-03-02T05:00:00Z He was something of an artistic prodigy, largely self-taught in his youth as both a painter and, starting as a preteen, a composer. Review: Skittering, Creeping Music That Had Me Seeing Things 2017-04-07T04:00:00Z When we meet our unnamed protagonist, she’s a piano-playing child prodigy whisked away from her Chinese immigrant parents to live, perform and suffer at a restrictive, racist music conservatory. A Beauty Brand That Turns Self-Improvement Into a Nightmare 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z Born in 1888, Steiner was a musical prodigy in his native Vienna, studying under Gustav Mahler. Symphony to provide live accompaniment as 'Casablanca,' 'The Wizard of Oz' unspool 2011-06-30T19:39:04Z But the older, occasionally obstinate man does show a flash of change, an insight, when he stumbles upon his granddaughter playing the piano, unprompted and at a prodigy level. Feminism has come to "Mrs. Maisel" – dad feminism, that is 2023-05-20T04:00:00Z She achieves that balance with a well chosen central character: Katie, the laid-back and self-sacrificing mother of Devon, a fifteen-year-old gymnastics prodigy. The Bodily Terror of Women’s Gymnastics 2016-08-11T04:00:00Z In the end, Dudamel trusted Schubert enough to place mood over matter when that’s what mattered to one of music’s most astonishing prodigies at this point in his development. Dudamel gives Schubertian tragedy a surprising buoyancy 2017-05-12T04:00:00Z Using projections and a piano to recreate key musical phrases, Felder traces Bernstein’s rise from prodigy to celebrated composer while not shying away from the musical giant’s complicated personal life. Leonard Bernstein comes to life in New York 2014-07-16T04:00:00Z So Mr. Trifonov’s flabbergasting, exhausting achievement was not merely ambitious for a prodigy. Daniil Trifonov and Yuja Wang Play at Carnegie Hall 2014-12-12T05:00:00Z Yentob surveys his career, from child prodigy at the Yehudi Menuhin School to emergence as an international artist, and talks to him about his public image and changes in musical direction. Rude Britannia 2010-06-15T07:00:00Z "Everything here puts us inside the machine-like, coded order of math prodigy Christopher's mind, allowing us to experience events as he does." 'Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time' dazzles on Broadway 2014-10-06T04:00:00Z He grew from, in his own words, “an unctuous, repulsively good little boy” into such an urbane prodigy that Harvard never bothered to discriminate against him. Books of The Times: ‘Robert Oppenheimer: A Life Inside the Center,’ by Ray Monk 2013-05-27T21:46:27Z Although it looks a little like a railway cutting, or some other prodigy of eccentric 19th-century rural improvement, this track predates the Victorians by hundreds, if not thousands of years. Holloway by Robert Macfarlane, Stanley Donwood, Dan Richards – review 2013-07-19T07:00:01Z “By the standards of Mendelssohn, I was hardly a prodigy,” Mr. Rutter said, “but I’d made the transition from aspiring composer to functioning one.” The Composer Who Owns Christmas 2017-12-16T05:00:00Z She may have been the greatest prodigy to come out of Tryon’s black community, but in New York City pianists of her caliber were plentiful. Nina Simone, Diva Out of Carolina 2010-02-26T16:31:00Z An early scene shows Simone as a teenage piano prodigy in North Carolina, insisting that her parents be seated in the segregated hall where she is performing. Review: Casting ‘Nina’ Was Controversial, but Is It a Good Movie? 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z Raised by an adoring mother, Taylor was a piano prodigy. 50 great moments in jazz: Cecil Taylor's jazz piano revolution 2010-04-14T11:25:00Z The concert, called “A Piece for Peace,” was preceded by remarks by administrators including Reynold Levy, the president of Lincoln Center, who commented on Mr. Tao’s gifts as a prodigy. Music Review: Conrad Tao at Weill Recital Hall 2012-02-29T23:01:35Z Violinist Anne-Sophie Mutter, who made her mark as a teenage prodigy, is giving back through the foundation that bears her name. Veteran violinist Anne-Sophie Mutter brings her group of proteges to Kennedy Center Growing up in Allentown, Pa., he was a prodigy. Keith Jarrett Confronts a Future Without the Piano 2020-10-21T04:00:00Z That prodigy pops up in old photos and black-and-white moving images in “Deceptive Practice,” among other archival materials, as well as talking-head interviews. Movie Review: ‘Deceptive Practice: The Mysteries and Mentors of Ricky Jay’ 2013-04-17T20:40:36Z A child prodigy, fluent in English and French, Martí was born in 1853 in Havana, 350 years after Spain declared Cuba a colony. ‘José Martí,’ by Alfred J. López 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z And for extremely young singers, there’s still “America’s Got Talent,” which last year discovered Jackie Evancho, the young classical prodigy, and which returns this summer. Singers Embrace the TV Road to Stardom 2011-05-22T01:30:15Z A back story having to do with Ray’s cousin, a basketball prodigy who met a tragic end, feels like the kind of baggage more suited to the stage than the screen. ‘High Flying Bird’ Review: A Thrilling Dunk on Capitalism 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z He is four years older than I am, and he got everyone thinking about prodigies. Ruggiero Ricci, Virtuoso Violinist, Dies at 94 2012-08-10T02:50:07Z Or me, the self-professed child prodigy who knew from an early age he was more of a Southern belle than a Southern gentleman. 'Empire' recap: Jamal's big break 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z Reworked considerably from the original material, the film became the story of a young robotics prodigy who forms a team of misfit superheroes to defeat a mysterious masked villain. Disney's animation building getting a Pixar face-lift all its own 2015-02-07T05:00:00Z Two lively autobiographical works: In the first the Thai writer and musical prodigy becomes the “ghost composer” for a Washington politico; in the second, an unexpected midlife epiphany leads to a Buddhist monastery. Review | Forget trendy bestsellers: This best books list takes you off the beaten track 2018-11-27T05:00:00Z Enclosing one broad thigh with his masterful black line, the Austrian prodigy transformed rough brown paper into immortally creamy flesh. TEFAF New York: A Worldly Fair Overflows With Art and Design 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z Machel Montano was a teenage calypso prodigy when he discovered something that would horrify any young person: He was so not cool. The Man Who?s Been Taking Trinidad?s Carnival on the Road 2011-03-23T21:33:52Z He takes this episode seriously, so perhaps he really did believe in prophets and prodigies of nature. Was Leonardo da Vinci a prophet? 2011-03-25T16:41:49Z While classical music has always been fascinated by child prodigies, it is a performing art in which older performers truly hold sway. A Mighty Generation of Musicians. A Moving Final Chapter. 2023-01-17T05:00:00Z His last band, also with Mr. Lage and three other prodigies, was called Generations, formed with the conceit of giving the whole ensemble a push. Music Review: Swimming in a Sea of Color-Shifting Sound 2010-10-20T22:16:00Z A literary prodigy, he was writing at 3, his mother said. Max Ritvo, Poet Who Chronicled His Cancer Fight, Dies at 25 2016-08-26T04:00:00Z Pinz is his happy place, a cocoon of sentimentality and nostalgia that reminds him of when he used to come here with his friend, Austin Peralta, the jazz piano prodigy. Think there can’t be a jazz-funk fusion superstar in 2020? Then you don’t know Thundercat. 2020-03-26T04:00:00Z But she still wears the mystique of a willful prodigy who is smarter, more talented and hipper than everyone else: a performer who answers only to herself. Music Review: Nellie McKay Sings Homemades and Standards at Café Carlyle 2014-02-19T19:30:53Z Ta-Nehisi Coates’s first novel tells the story of an enslaved man who cheats death, and a new thriller by Stephen King imagines a chilling, mysterious center that steals and experiments on child prodigies. 17 New Books to Watch For in September 2019-08-28T04:00:00Z Let the infidels in the tabloids mock Liberace for his mincing ways, his ostrich-feather frocks, his retinue of winsome piano prodigies or “protégés.” Soderbergh’s Behind the Candelabra: Michael Douglas IS Liberace 2013-05-21T18:32:58Z Born in Moravia, Korngold was a stunning prodigy, acclaimed a genius by Mahler. Music Review: New York Philharmonic Plays Carl Nielsen Symphony 2012-06-15T21:52:06Z With prodigies, the rage to master is extreme. The “rage to master”: What it takes for those scary-smart kids to succeed 2015-06-13T04:00:00Z What’s good is exceptional—a meeting of minds, and then more, between two jigsaw-puzzle prodigies—while the rest is perfunctory or lifeless. ‘Puzzle’ Review: Less Than the Sum of Its Pieces 2018-07-25T04:00:00Z Believing him a prodigy — an awareness of the difference between poets and pretenders is both her gift and her curse — Lisa scribbles down his words as if delivered by a seer. Review: The Disturbing Obsession of ‘The Kindergarten Teacher’ 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z One sister, Klara, a violin prodigy, studied in Budapest, where she managed to hide throughout the war. Mind power in Auschwitz – and healing decades later 2018-09-02T04:00:00Z All of this suggests that Doremus was some kind of lone, eccentric child prodigy but it was quite the opposite, he says. Drake Doremus on Breathe In: 'I feel a mid-life crisis coming' 2013-07-18T14:20:20Z Mr. Teicher and Mr. Tao are former teenage prodigies, now in their mid-20s, garnering much attention and acclaim as they mature in public. Review: A Tap Prodigy, Growing Up in Public 2019-01-07T05:00:00Z Some were prodigies who couldn’t make it through school; others were more disabled and were shunted into asylums. ‘NeuroTribes,’ by Steve Silberman 2015-08-17T04:00:00Z A piano prodigy, he had begun composing music by the time he was a teenager. Michael Leonard, Whose Songs From Failed Musicals Endured, Dies at 84 2015-11-11T05:00:00Z You may have been a prodigy, but I’m the most prolific. Style Invitational Week 1378: It’s (emergency) Parody Time 2020-04-02T04:00:00Z Of course, being labeled a prodigy is a spectrum. Gifted and Talented and Complicated 2018-01-17T05:00:00Z So he set about to fix that, with a tech prodigy he met through a mutual friend. Sidewire: The chatter site for political junkies who haven’t already maxed out 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z Hill’s breakneck novel hurtles impressively through the life of a football prodigy, a gifted linebacker who turns pro. 10 New Books We Recommend This Week 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z Given his short life, van Dyck was luckily a bona fide prodigy. Van Dyck at the Frick, Documenting Aristocracy 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z It’s a nickname she got when she was a young prodigy surrounded by older people. Listen to Dom La Nena 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z The Getty Museum owns a sculpture of the infant Hercules slaying a dragon, attributed jointly to Bernini, who was a child prodigy, and his sculptor father, Pietro Bernini. LACMA's 50th anniversary gifts include its first work by Bernini 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z While much of it was PR hype, the representation of Andrews as an extraordinary musical prodigy resonated deeply with postwar British audiences. "Prima donna in pigtails": how Julie Andrews the child star embodied the hopes of post-war Britain 2022-10-10T04:00:00Z He tells us on the first page that he was “a child prodigy in the fine art of thieving.” ‘The Blue Guitar’ review: An artist’s heartbreaking crisis 2015-09-10T04:00:00Z As a child prodigy, he made an early impression on the media. Lorin Maazel, 84, remembered: A conductor of the old school 2014-07-14T04:00:00Z Photograph: Alastair Muir "Is there anything you don't know?" enquires another boy on meeting maths prodigy Alan Turing at school in the 1920s. The Universal Machine – review 2013-04-29T17:44:46Z Though for years he was unable to read music, he proved to be something of a prodigy and decided to pursue a career as a concert pianist. Lee Hoiby, Opera Composer Known for Lyricism, Dies at 85 2011-03-29T05:00:25Z The “Girls” star plays Charlotte, a former cello prodigy who abandoned her dreams years ago to care for her ailing mother. What’s on TV Saturday: ‘Halloween’ and ‘The Perfection’ 2019-05-25T04:00:00Z And the answer is that, when Roy was a 17-year-old rookie prodigy, Trent wrote a withering critique of his very first game. ‘Ted Lasso,’ Season 3, Episode 2 Recap: Origin Stories 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z Many in her position would accept as much work as their schedules would bear, fearing the laws of gravity that can bring Hollywood prodigies abruptly back to earth. This Is Lupita Nyong’o. Hollywood, Please Keep Up. 2019-03-20T04:00:00Z But for every Millais — or Mozart — there are many prodigies whose gifts do not survive puberty. Painting prodigy new art-world star 2010-08-14T22:50:00Z A former child prodigy, he is still believed to be one of the world's great living mathematicians, although he hasn't held down an academic position since 1985, when he was 33. The Genius in My Basement by Alexander Masters - review 2011-08-24T13:30:01Z Possessing a precociously mature soprano voice, Andrews was widely promoted in the era as a child prodigy. "Prima donna in pigtails": how Julie Andrews the child star embodied the hopes of post-war Britain 2022-10-10T04:00:00Z It focuses on a group of 12-year-old prodigies who join a high school’s Accelerated Natural Talents program. Tween Stars Wanted: Must Be Primed for Pressure 2011-05-10T12:45:47Z Far more important, Kapadia tries to recover Winehouse as an extraordinary musical talent – very nearly a prodigy – and a natural songwriter, who was not well suited to the content mill of 21st-century pop music. Did the Internet kill Amy Winehouse? The director of a heartbreaking new documentary on the rise and fall of a “digital girl” 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z In truth, success and self-actualization did not come easily to Davis, who started out as a prodigy in vaudeville. Sammy Davis Jr.’s Knotty Journey, on Film and in Song 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z Lorin Maazel, the brilliant and mercurial American conductor whose artistic journey went from child prodigy to leader of some of the world’s top classical music institutions, died Sunday morning at his home in Castleton, Va. Lorin Maazel, child prodigy turned brilliant conductor and festival founder: 1930-2014 And then there are Hugo's parents, Michelle and Mark, who seem to be ever so slightly embarrassed by the prodigy they've produced, and unsure of how much to encourage him. Child Genius; Agnetha: Abba and After – TV review 2013-06-12T06:00:04Z There has been plenty for this teen prodigy to do in the 14 months since he left Seattle. Young conductor returns to Seattle for Mahler fest 2011-07-15T15:35:06Z Perhaps the most elegant and least ostentatious of virtuosos, Mr. Hamelin produces prodigies of sound seemingly without effort or concern. Music Review: Marc-André Hamelin Blazed Through His Recital 2013-07-26T19:44:13Z He was born Don van Vliet in Glendale California in 1941, the son of Dutch immigrants who, it seemed, spoilt their headstrong son in the belief that he was a child art prodigy. Captain Beefheart obituary: rock's father of invention 2010-12-19T00:08:01Z She wanted prodigies, even if it meant nonstop, punishing labor. Books of The Times: But Will It All Make Mommy Happy? 2011-01-19T19:28:18Z His career trajectory, with its early triumphs and later ruptures, is an object lesson in the social realities faced by some former child prodigies, whose emotional development can be sacrificed to professional prowess. Paul Zukofsky, Virtuoso Violinist and Literary Executor, Dies at 73 2017-06-20T04:00:00Z The 1922 Steinway grand piano was long used by students at the Michigan School for the Blind, where Wonder, a child prodigy, studied in the mid-1960s. Piano used by Stevie Wonder on loan to Ky. museum 2012-10-02T11:47:16Z The 15-year-old skating prodigy placed first in the short program on Tuesday but ultimately finished in fourth place after falling multiple times during her free skate on Thursday. Figure skating medalists' bittersweet win after Kamila Valieva fails to finish in top three 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z He had the best of starts, as a musical prodigy effusively compared with Mozart, and as energetically marketed by his father. Looking at Franz Liszt on His Bicentenary 2011-10-22T04:00:08Z With his mother’s support, Yu had tried to ease up on his musical career and live a more normal life, an approach that had worked for other prodigies, including the child actress Shirley Temple. Gifted and Talented and Complicated 2018-01-17T05:00:00Z Growing up in Birmingham, Ala., he went by Sonny, and was recognized early on as a musical prodigy. Earth Couldn’t Contain Sun Ra’s Ideas. His Arkestra Is Still Exploring Them. 2020-10-27T04:00:00Z I smiled and decided that I would become a prodigy. David Nicholls Every Good Boy 2011-07-22T22:01:00Z Among his clients was Violette Verdy, the New York City Ballet ballerina who was a child prodigy when he met her in a ballet class in Paris before World War II. Paul Szilard, Dance Impresario, Dies at 100 2013-08-05T02:25:52Z Born in Canada to Polish parents, it seems natural this piano prodigy has devoted much of his career to Chopin. 16 of the week's top entertainment events 2012-02-01T22:22:04Z Yet like many prodigies Liszt became not just the focus of his family’s attention but also its breadwinner. Looking at Franz Liszt on His Bicentenary 2011-10-22T04:00:08Z And so he emerged as the great prodigy of Irish poetry who, as a teenager, sent some poems to Heaney asking what was wrong with them. Paul Muldoon: a life in poetry 2013-03-31T05:59:01Z Ms. Núñez was an experienced teenage prodigy before she joined the Royal Ballet School and then the company; Ms. Lamb was already a principal dancer of Boston Ballet when she joined the Royal in 2004. Royal Ballet Has Slipped a Little From Its Peak Form 2013-12-20T20:39:50Z Here, five young people – from an 11-year-old with his own book deal to a self-proclaimed “human calculator” – explain the ups and downs of being a tiny prodigy. ‘I’m a human calculator’: what’s it like to be a child genius – or to raise one? 2020-03-07T05:00:00Z A prodigy in all the ways that immediately counted, he was a late bloomer on the subject of secular music, owing to his formative years in the House of God Church. Critics? Choice: New CDs: New CDs 2010-06-27T21:17:00Z Gram Parsons, a prodigy from the Deep South by way of Harvard, was on the scene as well. Linda Ronstadt Discusses Her Memoir and Parkinson’s 2013-08-28T15:53:56Z The community of gifted children includes a much smaller subset of kids often described as prodigies, or the profoundly gifted. The “rage to master”: What it takes for those scary-smart kids to succeed 2015-06-13T04:00:00Z As a teenage music prodigy she knew what young people were thinking about and wanted to hear in music, and she's not there anymore. As book thrives, Carole King closing book on music 2012-05-10T16:49:11Z He is a former chess prodigy and electronic-games entrepreneur and designer who founded a company called DeepMind, now a leading force in the quest for the grail of A.G.I., or artificial general intelligence. Can Humans Be Replaced by Machines? 2021-03-19T04:00:00Z He was a child prodigy and was making money in Bath as a pastellist from the age of 11. National Portrait Gallery shines light on forgotten artist Thomas Lawrence 2010-08-04T18:38:00Z Born and raised in Clarksdale, Miss., Kingfish took to the blues early, and became something of a teen guitar prodigy. 5 Grammy Artists You Need to Hear 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z The unravelling of Lil Wayne’s career made it tempting to pin on him theories about the nature of creative genius: Was he a prodigy who burned up his talent early? The Screwball Poetry of Lil Wayne’s Prison Diary 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z Korngold, the all-grown-up prodigy who’d had uncommon success in Central Europe around World War I, before defining the sound of Hollywood in exile from Nazism, lived to see his illusions crushed. Has the Time Come for a Long-Ignored Korngold Symphony? 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z It is common to the point of cliche that piano prodigies often run before learning to walk properly. Piano prodigy doesn’t miss a note in knuckle-busting program, but is there more? 2016-11-28T05:00:00Z He frowns a little, as if wary of attention, but you can tell he’s kidding-serious, trying out a pose of artist as prodigy. ‘Rembrandt’s First Masterpiece,’ a Portrait of a Biblical Betrayal 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z Another affinity was stressed by an exhibition about the youthful prodigy Jan Lievens, who was Rembrandt's close friend and working partner when they were learning their trade in the city of Leiden. Rebellious Rembrandt, Dutch explorer of the infinite 2011-01-11T15:26:42Z I look at someone like Bobby Fischer, and I think that’s kind of the place of the prodigy. Director of Nina Simone documentary: “We were in our edit room when the events of Ferguson were unfolding. It reminds you that the struggle is ongoing” 2015-06-28T04:00:00Z Mendelssohn, like Mozart a prodigy composer, wrote two indisputable masterpieces in his adolescence: the String Octet and Overture to “A Midsummer Night’s Dream.” Music Review: Proud Parents With Cameras, Clicking Away 2010-12-26T21:39:04Z Second, most prodigies grow up to be thoroughly unremarkable on paper. Gifted and Talented and Complicated 2018-01-17T05:00:00Z From the start, he was a prodigy and fully expected to ascend to the concert stage as a classical pianist. Who Was Don Shirley? ‘Green Book’ Tries to Solve the Mystery 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z After failing to find comfort for his grief or a steady gig in his brother’s church, David, a guitar prodigy, goes on a frantic, deadly search for the rhythm of Cross River. First He Imagined a Town Founded by Rebel Slaves. Now He’s Exploring the Lives There. 2019-08-20T04:00:00Z Hancock, born in Chicago, became a classical music prodigy after his parents bought him a piano as a boy, and he played with the Chicago Symphony by the age of 11. Joel, Santana to receive Kennedy Center Honors 2013-09-12T16:31:51Z An only child, he describes himself as a dauphin, a prodigy — of what, he doesn’t say — living a fattening existence. ‘Lurid & Cute,’ a Novel by Adam Thirlwell 2015-05-13T04:00:00Z Charles McGrath: What’s fascinating about that letter is that at 19 Updike, though a prodigy, probably hadn’t read very much Joyce or Proust. Updike at Work: On Proust and Pennsylvania 2010-06-21T14:48:00Z Mr Snowden, a high-school dropout and computer prodigy, advanced through America’s spy agencies, yet became alarmed by the vast surveillance his bosses publicly stated did not take place. Peering into the darkness 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z Cameron Carpenter, the instrument's punk prodigy, is scathing about those responsible for its fate. Manchester International Festival 2013: Cameron Carpenter's organised noise 2013-06-10T11:25:27Z Rich was a child prodigy, playing Mozart at 4. Times Critics’ Top Books of 2020 2020-12-02T05:00:00Z She was gifted, but not a prodigy, and there wasn’t enough money to send her to a fancy conservatory like Oberlin College, her first choice. The Diva Departs: Renée Fleming’s Farewell to Opera 2017-04-05T04:00:00Z Jerome Robinson is a 17-year-old neighbor of the detective’s and an intellectual prodigy. ‘Mr. Mercedes,’ by Stephen King If you want to see an artist who can paint the way a keyboard prodigy can tickle the ivories, you need to rush to Sarah McRae Morton’s show, “Mapping Stars at Noon.” Sarah McRae Morton’s painterly talents serve her vivid dreamscapes well 2016-12-13T05:00:00Z Raised in a Pentecostal family in Detroit and rural Tennessee, she went to church five times a week and became the family vocal prodigy, though she said her parents forbade most pop music. Music: Up From the Underground, Into the Light 2010-02-19T20:16:00Z This, too, was a formative experience for the often aloof young intellectual prodigy. Eric Hobsbawm obituary 2012-10-01T09:59:14Z If they turn out to be prodigies, maybe we’ll move to Colorado and organize our lives around their skiing careers. Motherlode Blog: Does the P.&G. Olympics Ad Have You Dreaming of Glory by Proxy? Don’t. 2014-01-17T18:52:43Z Mr. Bogdanovich’s film career had seemed almost foreordained, for he was nothing short of a cinematic prodigy. Peter Bogdanovich, 82, Director Whose Career Was a Hollywood Drama, Dies 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z Slight and youthful, he seems less like a prodigy than like an excellent student. ‘Never Look Away’ Review: A Lush Adventure in Sex, Politics and Painting 2019-01-24T05:00:00Z Jazz at Lincoln Center sees not only a prodigy, but also an ambassador. Joey Alexander, an 11-Year-Old Jazz Sensation Who Hardly Clears the Piano’s Sightlines 2015-05-12T04:00:00Z Declared a child prodigy at the age of 10, Welles got his start in theater as an actor when he was 16. Teenage flicks: the youngest film-makers ever 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z One from the ensemble - 9-year-old tap dancing prodigy Luke Spring - brings the house down during a fantasy scene in a children's speakeasy. Review: Musical of 'A Christmas Story' is joyous 2012-11-20T03:16:04Z In the second episode, broadcast on Sunday, Trombone Shorty turns up as himself: a native prodigy destined for breakout success. Critics? Choice: New Music From Merle Haggard and Willie Nelson 2010-04-18T23:21:00Z The very traits that make prodigies so successful in one arena — their obsessiveness, a stubborn refusal to conform, a blistering drive to win — can make them pariahs in the rest of life. Gifted and Talented and Complicated 2018-01-17T05:00:00Z First, he was a prodigy, publishing his first novel — the popular juvenile book “Revolt on Alpha C” — in 1955, when he was just 21. Robert Silverberg: The Philip Roth of the science fiction world 2016-11-08T05:00:00Z Finn–not a prodigy at anything but being decent–was a reminder that the show was not just about fantasy but about finding a way to accommodate your dreams to reality. Glee’s Goodbye to Finn Asks the Musical Question: “Why?” 2013-10-11T13:31:59Z The Bolívars may no longer be a youth orchestra, but they play with the fervent blandness of child prodigies. Fiddling While Venezuela Starves? Bolívar Symphony Opens Carnegie Season 2016-10-07T04:00:00Z He arrived at The New Yorker almost right out of college and was instantly seen as a prodigy. Books of The Times: ‘Updike,’ Adam Begley’s Look at a Novelist’s Career 2014-04-08T17:28:46Z She proposes hiring a pianist to play in the middle of Sloane Square, since the novel’s heroine is a piano prodigy. The Evolution of E L James 2019-04-12T04:00:00Z Normally, a prodigy learns at the side of the masters, Mr. Olaine said. Joey Alexander, an 11-Year-Old Jazz Sensation Who Hardly Clears the Piano’s Sightlines 2015-05-12T04:00:00Z The long, curly, black locks went white many years ago, and the prodigy will soon become a veteran. Simon Rattle is to leave Berlin: what next for him and the Philharmoniker? 2013-01-10T16:20:19Z Morgan introduces Berezovsky, age 9, as a math prodigy whose mother hoped he might become a doctor. Putin, Chekhov and the Theater of Despair 2022-07-21T04:00:00Z Soft results for “Eternals” last November, at least by Marvel standards, and Marvel’s expansion into Disney+ series prompted some people to believe that Kevin Feige, the prodigy who runs Marvel, had spread himself too thin. ‘Black Panther: Wakanda Forever’ Ends Box Office Drought 2022-11-13T05:00:00Z She aims to “listen hard for the prodigies’ side of the story,” as she puts it. New in Paperback: ‘The Power,’ ‘Fire and Fury’ 2019-01-18T05:00:00Z This film has an undeniable feminine energy, from the moments where you refer to the nation of Wakanda with “she” pronouns to the introduction of female prodigy Riri Williams, played by Dominique Thorne. Angela Bassett nearly missed the announcement of her own nomination. 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z Theirs was a bookish household, and Adrienne, as she said afterward, was groomed by her father to be a literary prodigy. Adrienne Rich, 1929-2012: Adrienne Rich, Feminist Poet and Author, Dies at 82 2012-03-28T23:54:57Z Growing up in the Chicago area, he was a prodigy who made his debut at 6 and at 11 performed Chopin’s Second Piano Concerto at the Chicago Theater to enthralled concertgoers. Box Sets Highlight Leonard Shure and Howard Karp 2014-08-15T04:00:00Z The 64-year-old British singer was a child piano prodigy who rose from a part-time pub player to become one of the most successful recording artists of all time. Elton John brings "million dollar piano" to Vegas 2011-09-29T17:13:17Z A poetry-loving teacher discovers that one of her young pupils is a literary prodigy, and takes increasingly extreme measures to protect his gift from an indifferent world. The Best Movies of 2015 2015-12-09T05:00:00Z Catton, who was born in Canada, raised in New Zealand and now lives in Cambridge, England, is a prodigy. Guerrilla Gardeners Meet Billionaire Doomsayer. Hurly-Burly Ensues. 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z There are some images from Ashe’s childhood, which are a treat, and of course more photos and footage as the prodigy grew into a dominating force. ‘Citizen Ashe’ Review: Advantage, Arthur Ashe 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z Patrick, who has come to London from Senegal with his teenage son, Freddy, a footballing prodigy, observes Londoners with dawning understanding. Guardian book club: Capital by John Lanchester 2013-03-01T17:42:01Z Tainy, a reggaeton prodigy who began making beats at age 14, was especially drawn to producers like the Neptunes and Timbaland, who were incorporating electronic flourishes into their tracks for pop and rap stars. Reggaeton and Electronic Music Have a Long History. 2021 Revived It. 2021-12-22T05:00:00Z Kaczynski’s brother recognized his writing style and tipped off authorities, who traced the former math prodigy to a shabby cabin in Montana seven months later. Some secrets do keep. A year later, the Trump official who penned an explosive op-ed is still unknown. 2019-08-31T04:00:00Z Soon the child prodigy was grappling with guitar, glockenspiel and keyboards, as well as messing with tape recorders and learning from his father about microphone placement. Moon Wiring Club: music for children, by children 2010-11-24T14:04:00Z The acclamation given to musical prodigies usually involves some mix of circus-act astonishment and commodity futures trading. Joey Alexander, an 11-Year-Old Jazz Sensation Who Hardly Clears the Piano’s Sightlines 2015-05-12T04:00:00Z A former child prodigy accepted into the Juilliard School at age 5, Chang, 35, is among an elite class of violinists constantly touring and in nonstop demand by the world’s leading orchestras. Violinist Sarah Chang returns to Olympic Music Festival 2016-07-08T04:00:00Z The formidable skills he flashed as a teenage guitar prodigy remained intact: his patience, his acutely bittersweet tone, the way he structured his solos to suggest a story rather than just a blur of notes. Concert review: Shuggie Otis at Lincoln Hall 2013-04-18T06:16:00Z She taught him Spanish dancing and spotted him as a prodigy. Review | Mark Morris bares his soul in a refreshingly raw and inspiring memoir 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z It's one of many philosophical questions the 21-year-old prodigy seems to ask himself constantly, not only on his deeply introspective records but also in day-to-day life as a self-proclaimed perfectionist. Earl Sweatshirt on balance, tour simulators, 'fighting the right fight' 2015-04-08T04:00:00Z And judging by the track records of certain former prodigies, it has a way of perpetuating itself. Pop: Jazz and Its Changing Apprenticeship Systems 2012-07-20T17:21:28Z That’s the case with “You Will Know Me,” which follows the family of a teenage gymnastics prodigy in the wake of a brutal hit-and-run death that rocks their community. Megan Abbott writes bestsellers about bad people. Look out, she's coming to L.A. 2016-08-04T04:00:00Z Atop the pack of nominees, which were unveiled Wednesday morning, are Las Vegas rockers Imagine Dragons and 17-year-old New Zealand pop prodigy Lorde, who both scored 12 nods. Macklemore & Ryan Lewis get 8 Billboard Awards nominations 2014-04-09T17:09:50Z What would have helped these boys and the other struggling prodigies in this book? Gifted and Talented and Complicated 2018-01-17T05:00:00Z At 15 years old, Lipnitskaya has been hailed by the media as a child prodigy, barely old enough to qualify for competition. Our figure skating obsession: Why America loves watching women fall 2014-02-20T21:45:00Z The Norwegian violinist Ole Bull, though insisting that Wiggins was no prodigy in the traditional sense, described him as a “marvelous freak of nature.” He Was Born Into Slavery, but Achieved Musical Stardom 2021-03-03T05:00:00Z He only has to announce: "I look like a darts prodigy" or "Everybody's wordwork teacher was a functioning alcoholic" to get huge laughs. Comedy gold: Kevin Bridges' The Story So Far 2013-03-08T10:00:04Z Unlike the closely adjacent fields of mathematics and music, architecture resists prodigies. Zaha Hadid Was Just Getting Started 2016-04-04T04:00:00Z But a spanner is thrown into Kit’s calculations when Dr. Severin recruits a high-flying prodigy to work on the grant, leaving just one slot open. Competing Scientists Plus a High-Stakes University Lab Equals Murder 2018-07-16T04:00:00Z Midori, the renowned Japanese American violinist who shot to international fame as a child prodigy and grew up in the eyes of the public, is expecting a child of her own. Violinist Midori is expecting a child 2014-07-07T04:00:00Z Young Jeno was indeed a prodigy, entering the Royal Academy of Music at 5, joining Hubay’s classes at 9 and starting to teach at just 17. 120 CDs Later, a Conductor’s Legacy Is Still Uncertain 2021-06-18T04:00:00Z Disney's animated adventure "Big Hero 6," featuring the inflatable robot Baymax and his prodigy pal Hiro from the Marvel comic book of the same name, debuted in first place with $56.2 million. 'Big Hero 6' tops 'Interstellar' at box office 2014-11-11T05:00:00Z After learning that the poem is Jimmy’s own work, and realising that his family has little interest in nurturing his talent, Lisa appoints herself patron to this prodigy. Maggie Gyllenhaal: 'There have to be consequences for disrespecting women sexually' 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z MOORE: Early computers and how they thought, future computers and how they will think, father/daughter relationships, human language, child prodigies, family secrets. The Salon author questionnaire: “The word ‘nice’ makes me break out in hives” 2016-08-02T04:00:00Z Is the young girl from Michigan the artistic prodigy she claims to be? Lies, paranoia and jealousy on the internet's social networks inspire Hollywood 2010-10-23T23:07:00Z When these prodigies then grow so that adults are their peers or start spending their time with other kids they often lack the social skills that those who have engaged substantially with peers have developed. Gifted and Talented and Complicated 2018-01-17T05:00:00Z That institution boasts an outstanding collection of masterworks by Rubens, the Antwerp prodigy who became the most successful artist in early 17th-century Europe. At Antwerp Art Weekend, Collectors Buy With Their Gut 2023-05-22T04:00:00Z Born to a pair of singers in New York in 1958, Ms. Millo was that rarity: an operatic prodigy, her sound alarmingly mature when she was still in elementary school. Can the Diva Who Once Ruled the Met Make a Comeback? 2019-01-29T05:00:00Z Exuding innocence and quiet charisma, Ray Allen, in the meaty role of Coney Island basketball prodigy Jesus Shuttlesworth, accounts himself well, even if you never forget he’s moonlighting. N.B.A. Pros on the Big Screen: Can These Stars Act? 2021-07-19T04:00:00Z Born in Syracuse, New York, into an Irish-Italian household, De Niro Sr was a child prodigy. De Niro: I can’t face reading about demons that haunted my artist father 2019-09-29T04:00:00Z Born in Harlem in 1924, Earl “Bud” Powell was a prodigy who, along with his early mentor, Monk, was part of a cadre of players who re-imagined jazz in the 1940s. ‘Wail’: A biography of Bebop piano pioneer Bud Powell 2013-06-26T22:25:54Z Allen’s masterly novel blends the personal story of the enslaved autistic piano prodigy Thomas Wiggins with the history of the Civil War and Reconstruction. 100 Notable Books of 2014 2014-12-02T05:00:00Z Teenage prodigies do not, of course, always mature into greatness, and it remains to be seen how Rivas will develop. RLPO/Rivas ? review 2012-05-18T16:42:08Z Typical of the glowing reviews: “This beardless maestro is a prodigy who communicated the sacred artistic fire to his baton and the energy and passion of a genuine artist to the orchestra.” A Life of Toscanini, Maestro With Passion and Principles 2017-06-27T04:00:00Z Many listeners, he added, consider Mendelssohn, a happy child prodigy who composed his marvelous String Octet at 16, a rival to Mozart in terms of teenage brilliance. Music Review: Perlman, Ma and Ax in Live From Lincoln Center 2010-05-06T21:00:00Z The very different stories of Tiger Woods and the three Polgár sisters, the grandmaster chess prodigies, illustrate this well. How to raise a brilliant child without screwing them up 2016-02-27T05:00:00Z His more sophisticated but still shockingly plucky “The Tempest” about a decade later had a kind of forced maturity demanded of an aging prodigy. 'Exterminating Angel,' the most anticipated opera of the year, proves it's here to stay 2016-08-09T04:00:00Z As Farrell applies himself to wooing a prodigy, and Ally discovers that falling in love requires ice cream, what can we glean from “16-Love”? | '16-Love': ?16-Love,? About a Tennis Prodigy ? Review 2012-01-20T00:52:34Z As a child growing up in a suburb of Philadelphia, Eric spoke sewing the way a violin prodigy speaks music. Back in the Girdle Again: Getting Fitted After a Year Untouched 2021-05-04T04:00:00Z For a very different portrait of a chess prodigy, see this drama about the American chess master Bobby Fischer’s famous, politically freighted match against the Soviet grandmaster Boris Spassky. What’s on TV Friday: Duran Duran and ‘Men in Black: International’ 2019-12-27T05:00:00Z And the “circa 1496-97” date now attached to the work makes it altogether possible that Michelangelo carved the figure at age 21, making him the prodigy he claimed to be. Michelangelo Is the Divine Star of the Must-See Show of the Season 2017-11-09T05:00:00Z Of course, there is no shortage of competition in the crowded child prodigy field, and Aditya keeps an eye on rivals. India's 'child Picasso' puts on his goggles and takes aim at the canvas 2012-07-03T13:40:55Z Q: Do you feel ambivalence about having been a prodigy? Adventurous violinist Leila Josefowicz to make a Seattle appearance 2011-03-31T20:38:06Z Such all-round brilliance is not acquired quickly, and although Rosen started piano lessons at the age of three, and enrolled at the Juilliard school in when he was seven, he was no child prodigy. Charles Rosen obituary 2012-12-10T18:13:31Z She is a prodigy, startlingly mature for her years. In the Temple Dancer’s Story, 3 Important Russian Debuts 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z The Annies formed in 2011 when Lambert and Monroe, both prodigies signed to record deals as teenagers, went on a camping trip. Watch out, country bros. The Pistol Annies are back. 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z Ms. Boo is herself both a late bloomer and a prodigy. Katherine Boo on Her Book ?Behind the Beautiful Forevers? 2012-02-08T21:30:53Z It was Mr. Martins’s idea to commission Mr. Greenberg, the prodigy who came to attention about six years ago when his Symphony No. 5 created a stir. New York City Ballet Uses Contemporary Classical Music 2010-06-11T14:17:00Z It was true for Julian Lage, a guitarist who received national attention as early as 8, yet prefaced his solo career with years of mentoring by the vibraphonist Gary Burton, a former prodigy himself. Joey Alexander, an 11-Year-Old Jazz Sensation Who Hardly Clears the Piano’s Sightlines 2015-05-12T04:00:00Z Jazz prodigies rarely have full command of their artistry. Joey Alexander, an 11-Year-Old Jazz Sensation Who Hardly Clears the Piano’s Sightlines 2015-05-12T04:00:00Z The botanical prodigy known as Audrey II is a bouquet of charisma in Constellation Theatre Company’s staging of the 1982 musical comedy “Little Shop of Horrors,” directed by Nick Martin. Despite exotic botany, Constellation’s ‘Little Shop of Horrors’ is an old chestnut 2019-10-24T04:00:00Z Larkin Poe is what remains of bluegrass prodigies the Lovell Sisters after the eldest decided to go to college. Summertyne festival – review 2013-07-22T17:49:14Z Matt Haimovitz, a thoughtful and passionate cellist, veered away from the straight-and-narrow career path of a child prodigy to pursue new audiences in coffeehouses and nightclubs. Matt Haimovitz and Christopher O?Riley Team Up 2012-01-13T16:27:50Z |
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