( ... the dance legend of the 20th century).

Among those facing charges is Seenaa Solomon, a young female singer who critics say is a rising music talent to watch.

Though hailed as a talented performer, her popularity waned by the end of World War II.

Streisand returned to Broadway in 1964 with an acclaimed performance as entertainer Fanny Brice in Funny Girl at the Winter Garden Theatre.

Her performance of the role, especially Zerbinetta's aria, Grossmächtige Prinzessin , which she sang in the original higher key, won her acclaim.

The election was widely hailed as being free and fair despite some minor irregularities and fraud.

In 1924 when the crisis had abated, he transferred to the much more reputable Technical University of Munich.

His work on dependency would be his most acclaimed contribution to sociology and development studies, especially in the United States.

Monroe was acclaimed for her performance and won the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress Motion Picture Musical or Comedy.

Galeano was compared to John Dos Passos and Gabriel García Márquez.

In 1993, Costello experimented with classical music with a critically acclaimed collaboration with the Brodsky Quartet on The Juliet Letters .

Monumental civic scale The city has been both acclaimed and criticized for its use of modernist architecture on a grand scale and for its somewhat utopian city plan.

She became the only actress to win both the Best Actress and Best Actress Critics trophies at the Filmfare Awards ceremony.

In 1985, Voight teamed up with Russian writer and director Andrei Konchalovsky to play the role of escaped con Manny Manheim in Runaway Train .

His major work, the Gutenberg Bible (also known as the 42 line Bible), has been acclaimed for its high aesthetic and technical quality.

The series received critical acclaim, and won a Peabody Award, seven Emmy Awards, one Grammy Award, and seven Golden Globe nominations.

The Songbook series ended up becoming the singer's most critically acclaimed and commercially successful work, and probably her most significant offering to American culture.

Raiden (sometimes spelled Rayden, also known as Lord Raiden) is a video game character in the Mortal Kombat series.

The Libertines also went on a widely acclaimed UK tour in March 2004 that included three more consecutive sold out dates in London, this time at Brixton Academy.

2001 2005 Major success came in 2001 with his score to , the first film in the highly acclaimed The Lord of the Rings trilogy .

She arrived in Oxford bringing fresh supplies to great acclaim poems were written in her honour, and Jermyn, her chamberlain, was given a peerage by the King at her request.

She drew critical acclaim for her performance in each of her three films released in 1979 the romantic comedy Manhattan , the political drama The Seduction of Joe Tynan and the family drama, Kramer vs. Kramer .

He won the acclaimed tennis crown, after winning 3 of 5 sets against Australian John Bromwich, who after having taken the fourth set, was confident he would beat Falkenburg.

The album has been noted for featuring a further development of the lyrical themes established by Robert Plant on Led Zeppelin's debut album, creating a work which would become more widely acclaimed and arguably more influential.

We focus primarily on the planet's environment, but we also address issues of global development, international conflict, responsible use of emerging technologies, even the rise of the so called Second Superpower and much, much more.

Olivier's 1937 performance at The Old Vic was popular with audiences but not with critics, with James Agate writing in a famous review in The Sunday Times, Mr. Olivier does not speak poetry badly.

During the Christmas season of 1977, CBS brought his highly acclaimed American Ballet Theatre production of Tchaikovsky's classic ballet The Nutcracker to television, and it has remained to this day the most popular and most often shown television production of the work, at least in the U.S.

This high school dropout died at the age of 82, a formidable intellectual, cofounder and first CEO of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, and founder of Schocken Books, an acclaimed imprint that was later acquired by Random House.

Much like their previous album, All That You Can't Leave Behind , How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb exhibits a more conventional rock sound after the band experimented with alternative rock and dance music in the 1990s.

Always known simply as Aurore she was born in Paris, but raised for much of her childhood by her grandmother, Marie Aurore de Saxe, Madame Dupin de Francueil, at her grandmother's estate, Nohant, in the French province of Berry (see House of George Sand).

Amália Rebordão Rodrigues GCSE, GCIH (Fundão, July 23, 1920 Lisbon October 6, 1999), known as Amália Rodrigues (), was a Portuguese fadista (fado singer in direct translation) and actress.

Cesaria Evora left Mindelo, Sao Vicente, to sing the morna on the world's great stages, winning a Grammy and becoming a chevalier in the French Ordre National de la Legion d'Honneur along the way.

Alongside Ray of Light , Music was promoted by the Drowned World Tour, which was critically acclaimed and commercially successful, grossing around US 75 million, making it the fourth highest grossing tour of 2001, while it received the Major Tour of the Year and Most Creative Stage Production awards nominations at the 2001 Pollstar awards.