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An English writer born
in India where his
stories and poems are
set. He received the
Nobel prize in
literature. He is bestknown for The Jungle
Book.
Stephen Flaherty is a composer. He was
born on 18th of Septembetr,1960. He lives in
USA.
Lynn Ahrens is a composer. She was born
on 10th of October, 1948. She lives in New
York, USA
Stephen Flaherty and Lynn Ahrens are the
most talented and versatile musical-theater
writing team.
Alicia Bettmoor is the real
name of the American singer
Pink. She was born on the
8th of September, 1979. She
was twice Grammy-winner,
became world-known in
2000. In 2009 Pink donated
250 000$ to victims of fires in
Australia.
Pop-group
released its first
album in 1993 and
continued to
succeed in music
during 1990s.
The British rock group from
Liverpool: John Lennon,
Paul MacCartney, Geordge
Harrison, Ringo Starr. This
group played a great role in
development of rock
music.So, «The Beatles»
became one of the brightest
phenomena of the 20th
century culture.
Rudyard Kipling was born on 30 December in 1865
in Bombay. Kipling enjoyed early success with his
poems, but soon became known as a masterful of short
story writer for his portrayals of the people, history, and
culture of his times. Now he is best known for “The
Jungle Book” (1895) which has inspired numerous other
works and adaptations to television and film.
He died in 1936 in London, his ashes are interred
in the Poet’s Corner of Westminster Abbey, London.
It is a Romanian euro
pop
music
group
composed of Marius Moga
and Andrei Stefan Ropcea
(Randi). The group's name
derives from the first two
letters of Moga's name and
Ropcea's nickname, Randi,
creating Morandi.
Henry Wadsworth
Longfellow was born in
Portland, Maine. His
father, Stephen
Longfellow, was a
Portland lawyer and
congressman, and mother,
Zilpah, was the daughter
of General Peleg
Wadsworth. Longfellow
was early fond of reading.
To Jane: “The Keen Stars Were
Twinkling”
by Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792-1822)
August 4, 1792 – July 8, 1822. He was one
of the major English Romantic poets and is
widely considered to be among the finest
lyric poets in the English language. Shelley
wrote a great number of lyrical,
philosophical and satirical poems.
Celine was born March 30, 1968 in
Charlemagne, Quebec. She is a Canadian
soprano singer, songwriter, and recording
artist. During the 1990s, with the help of
Angélil, she achieved worldwide success with
several English and French albums.
Andrew Lloyd Webber, Baron LloydWebber (born 22 March 1948) is an English
composer of musical theatre, the elder son of
William Lloyd Webber and also the brother of the
renowned cellist Julian Lloyd Webber. Lloyd
Webber started composing at the age of six and
published his first piece at the age of nine.
Lord Lloyd-Webber has achieved great
popular success, with several musicals that have
run for more than a decade both in the West End
and on Broadway.
Robert Burns is a
Scottish
poet.
His
poetry is about his
country, its people and
freedom and also about
love and friendship.
His poems are closely
connected with Scottish
folklore.
Celine Dion is a Canadian pop
singer. Her firsrt albums La Voix du
bon Dieu и Celine Chante Noel
brought a great success to a young
singer. In 1988 she won in
Eurovision in Dublin. Celine Dion
got two prestigious musical prizes
“Grammy” and “Oscar” for her
songs to the cartoon “ Beauty And
Monster”.
After singing a song My Heart
Will Go On in James Cameron’s film
“Titanic” Dion became very popular
all over the world.
One of Britains most
popular influential pop
groups, first performing in
1959 in Liverpool. The
group
include:
George
Harrison, John Lennon, Paul
McCartney, Ringo Star.
They made their first record
in 1962 and become the
most famous and successful
group ever.
Henry Wadsworth
Longfellow is the most
popular American poet of
the
19th
century,
a
storyteller, whose works are
still cited – or parodied.
Longfellow's works ranged
from sentimental pieces
such as 'The Village
Blacksmith' to translations
of Dante.
Band Members: Alec John Such, Tico
Torres, Dave "The Snake" Sabo, Jon Bon
Jovi, Hugh McDonald, David Bryan, Richie
Sambora
Few bands embodied the era of popmetal like Bon Jovi. By merging Def
Leppard’s loud but tuneful metal with
Bruce
Springsteen’s
working-class
sensibilities, the New Jersey-based quintet
developed an ingratiatingly melodic and
professional variation of hard rock - one
that appealed as much to teenagers as to
housewives.