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Tsuru no Ongaeshi (鶴の恩返し, lit."Crane's Return of a Favor") is a story from Japanese folklore about a crane who returns a favor to a man. A variant of the story where a man marries the crane that returns the favor is known as Tsuru Nyōbō (鶴女房, "Crane Wife").
The Crane Wife is the fourth album by the Decemberists, released in 2006. It was produced by Tucker Martine and Chris Walla , and is the band's first album on the Capitol Records label. The album was inspired by a Japanese folk tale, and centers on two song cycles, The Crane Wife and The Island , the latter inspired by William Shakespeare 's ...
Emilee Petersmark (guitar/vocals) and Kate Pillsbury (guitar/vocals) were aspiring solo artists working at a Chinese restaurant in Grandville, Michigan.In an attempt to avoid waiting tables, they began performing weekends in the restaurant as The Crane Wives, named after the album "The Crane Wife" by The Decemberists, itself based on the Japanese folk tale Tsuru Nyōbō (鶴女房, lit.
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Beatrice "Bebe" Jane Neuwirth (/ ˈ b iː b i ˈ nj uː w ɜːr θ / BEE-bee NEW-wurth; born December 31, 1958) [1] is an American actress, singer, and dancer. Known for her roles on stage and screen, she has received two Emmy Awards, two Tony Awards, and two Drama Desk Awards.
Barbara Palvin is getting her angel wings back!. On Sunday, Oct. 13, the 31-year-old model announced in an Instagram video that she’s returning to the Victoria's Secret Fashion Show stage on Oct ...
Two title roles were offered to Fleming in 1998: Richard Strauss' Arabella with Houston Grand Opera [65] and Carlisle Floyd's Susannah. Also, there was Countess Almaviva in a landmark production of Le nozze di Figaro at the Met which also starred Cecilia Bartoli , Susanne Mentzer , Dwayne Croft , Danielle de Niese , and Bryn Terfel and which ...