Genève
Americannoun
noun
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Born in Plovdiv, Bulgaria, on Christmas Day 1981, Yoncheva attended William Christie’s “Jardin des Voix” in 2007 and moved to Switzerland to enroll at the Conservatoire de Musique de Genève.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 30, 2022
This co-production of Dutch National Opera, Grand Théâtre de Genève and Valencia’s Palau de les Arts Reina Sofia tries to fuse two wildly different worlds together.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 22, 2021
One of his new works is being performed by the Martha Graham Dance Company during its run at City Center, and Ballet du Grand Théâtre de Genève is gearing up to present his evening-length “Glory.”
From New York Times • Mar. 20, 2014
The movement, an automatic Dubois-Dépraz 9000, is decorated with circular graining on the bridges and a snailed côtes de Genève motif on the rotor.
From New York Times • Apr. 25, 2013
He lingered somewhat late at table, toying with his orange, and reading a Journal de Genève, captured from a neighbor, which contained an excellent "London letter."
From The Marriage of William Ashe by Ward, Humphry, Mrs.
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