Lloyd Webber, Andrew
Contents: Disc 1. Buns 'n' roses ; It has to be her ; Bad Cinderella ; So long ; Unfair ; Unbreakable ; Hunks' song ; Man's man ; So long (reprise) ; Introduction to Only you, lonely you ; Only you, lonely you ; The Queen's boudoir in the palace ; I know you ; I know you (reprise) ; The village square ; Unfair (reprise) ; The Godmother's shop ; Beauty has a price -- Disc 2. Fanfare ; The Cinderella waltz...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2021
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD SHOW MUSIC CINLightman, Alan P.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Pantheon Books 2000
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC LIGLightman, Alan P.
Summary: "A meditation on religion and science that explores the tension between our yearning for permanence and certainty, and the modern scientific discoveries that demonstrate the impermanent and uncertain nature of the world"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Large Print 2018
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Summary: "Portrays the struggles of a Cambodian farming family against the extreme patriarchal attitudes of their society and the cruel and dictatorial family father, set against a rural community that is slowly being exposed to the modern world and its values. The book spans the period from 1973, just before the Khmer Rouge genocide, to 2015"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Counterpoint 2019
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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC LIGLightman, Alan P.
Summary: An unprecedented explosion of creativity, insight, and breakthrough occurred in every field of science in the last century. These discoveries profoundly changed the way we understand the world and our place in it. Now physicist and novelist Lightman tells the stories of two dozen of the most seminal discoveries. He paints the intellectual and emotional landscape of each discovery, portrays the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Pantheon Books 2005
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Summary: God, or Mr. g, lives in the Void with his aunt and uncle, while he creates space and time through trial and error as his rival Belhor questions his choices as the universe grows.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Pantheon Books 2011
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Summary: "Before the discovery of quarks, we hadn't imagined anything smaller than protons and neutrons. Are quarks the end of the line, the smallest imaginable objects in nature? Can the universe be divided into infinitely smaller units in the same way the universe is ever-expanding? Alan Lightman explores these questions in his characteristic accessible and lyrical prose, considering the igniting...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Pantheon Books 2020
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 523.1 LIGLightman, Alan P.
Summary: Unusually gifted as both a physicist and a novelist, Alan Lightman has lived in the dual worlds of science and art for much of his life. In these brilliant essays, the two worlds meet. In A Sense of the Mysterious, Lightman records his personal struggles to reconcile certainty with uncertainty, logic with intuition, questions with answers and questions without. Lightman explores the emotional...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Pantheon Books 2005
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 501 LIGSummary: When veteran comedy writer Charlie Burnz meets New York singer Emma Payge, they form an unlikely yet hilarious and touching friendship that kicks the generation gap aside and redefines the meaning of love and trust.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2021
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Movie HereLightman, Alan P.
Summary: Meditates on scientific findings that are changing the understanding of the cosmos, exploring such topics as the debate between science and religion, the conflict between the desire for permanence and nature's impermanence, and the ways technology has changed physical experiences.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Inc 2013
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Summary: "Ada knows that the best place for star-gazing is on the island in Maine where she vacations with her grandparents. By day, she tracks osprey in the trees, paddles a kayak, and hunts for shells. But she's most in her element when the sun goes down and the stars blink to life. Will the fog this year foil her plans, or will her grandfather find a way to shine a spotlight on the vast puzzle of the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: MIT Kids Press 2021
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Summary: Three months after being unexpectedly fired from his banking job, David takes a temporary position at a local mortuary, where he experiences an inexplicable encounter with the unknown that transforms his relationships with everyone around him.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Pantheon Books 2007
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Contents: Statued -- Ringing in my ear -- Gone away -- Cut -- These are your friends -- Everything you need -- Long drive home -- Pillow -- One in a million -- There will always be.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Domino Recording 2004
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK AdemAwad, Amal
Summary: For as long as humans have existed, we have consulted everything from the stars to stones with symbols on them. Growing up in an Arab Muslim family, SBS journalist and TEDx presenter Amal Awad was keenly aware of the unseen forces at play in her life - superstition, fatalism and magical jinn were more real to her than any Hollywood fantasy. From fundy (aka fundamentalist) Muslim to New Age...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Murdoch Books 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 204.092 AWABrightman, Carol.
Summary: "If paradox is your pleasure, the Grateful Dead will never let you down. Born of the millennial yearnings of Haight Ashbury in the 1960s and founded on the principles of innovation and fierce independence, the Dead became the longest running show in American history and the centerpiece of a vast underground community whose loyalty appears undiminished." "How the Dead, alone among the avatars of...
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Publisher / Publication Date: C. Potter 1998
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 782.42 BRIBalam Acab.
Contents: Welcome -- Apart -- Motion -- Expect -- Now time -- Oh, why -- Await -- Fragile hope.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Triangle 2011
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD ELECTRONIC BALBrightman, Sarah
Summary: Former disco diva, Broadway star, and paramour of Andrew Lloyd Webber, vocalist Sarah Brightman is a mistress of reinvention and drama. The pixie-esque woman with an operatic vocal range reinvents herself once again with LA LUNA, the live version of her 2000 album. Originally aired on PBS, this spectacular concert paired innovative, mystical staging with a diverse set list of pop classics,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Nemo Studios 2001
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1 available in Music DVDs, Call number: DVD MUSIC LUNBrightman, Sarah
Contents: La lune / Frank Peterson (2:53) -- Winter in July / Tim Simenon, Guy Sigsworth (4:32) -- Scarborough Fair / traditional ; adapted by Frank Peterson (4:11) -- Figlio perduto / Ludwig van Beethoven (4:37) -- Whiter shade of pale / Gary Brooker & Keith Reid (3:38) -- He doesn't see me / Goldman, Romannelli (4:29) -- Serenade : instrumental / Frank Peterson, Michael Soltau (1:16) -- Zdesʹ khorosho...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Angel 2000
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD VOCAL BRIAdaf, Shimon
Summary: Cycle of poems composed after Adaf's sister's death.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Alice James Books 2019
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 492.4 ADASummary: "A group of hedonistic middle-aged friends gather eatch night on a luxurious houseboat for dancing, love-making and smoking hashish. When a young news reporter visits the houseboat to write a story on the group, she is outraged to learn the tragic depths of their social alienation"--Container.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Arab Film Distribution 2004
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN ADRKhachaturi͡a︡n, Aram Ilʹich
Contents: Gayaneh. Sabre dance : suite III, no. 5 (2:18) ; Dance of the young maidens : suite I, no. 2 (2:40) ; Ayshe's awakening and dance : suite I, no. 3 (5:42) ; Lezghinka : suite I, no. 8 (2:46) -- Masquerade = Mascarade = Maskerade. Waltz (4:34) ; Mazurka (2:25) -- Spartacus. Adagio of Spartacus and Phrygia : suite II, no. 1 (8:06) ; Dance of the Greek slave : suite III, no. 2 ; Dance of an...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Erato 1994
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Place a hold to request this item.Alai
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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin 2002
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Publisher / Publication Date: Five Day Weekend 2009