The result mixes old and new classics with a timeless but contemporary air.
Speaking of gifts, we've got two huge presents in the form of songsters Jonathan Coulton and John Roderick, who will be playing a trio of brand new holiday classics off their new record, One Christmas at a Time.
He's a member of the rock group Guster, and he's taken a side job now creating some new Hanukkah classics.
Edwin Frank, the editorial director of New York Review Classics, an independent publisher associated with New York Review of Books magazine, heard this drumbeat and sought out a used copy.
In this regard, the new experiment of using popular literary classics to generate new audiences may well be a salutary step forward.
And then I experienced the joy of getting surprised by old classics or new melodies worldwide.
When that scene sputtered in the mid-1980s, he got by mostly through touring and re-recording his classics for new, younger audiences.
The Dining Impossible crew will take over the entire restaurant for a meal of 41 courses, each prepared with 12 flavor components, a mix of El Bulli classics and new concoctions.
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"Sony Pictures leads the industry in building a library of new releases and restored classics mastered in 4K, so it is both exciting and appropriate that we can provide the first 4K movies that consumers will be able to experience in their homes, " said Chris Cookson, president, Sony Pictures Technologies.
Comcast's wide-ranging On Demand movie lineup features new release films such as: Nine, Leap Year, The Blind Side, Crazy Heart, The Hangover, The Hurt Locker, Precious and Twilight: New Moon as well as classics like Casablanca, The Exorcist, The Godfather and The Blues Brothers.
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Similarly with Bond, while it's easy to put out new editions of the old classics or to recycle familiar plots in updated settings, can anyone say they genuinely expect "Skyfall, " the 23rd installment due to be released later this month, to bring anything new to the series?
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Expect all the classics and snippets of new material from recently released Who Killed Joe Public?
Vikas Mohan, editor of a Bollywood trade magazine, says colouring old classics is a "new business proposition for Bollywood".
Gone is the dated 20, 000 Leagues Under the Sea submarine ride and in its place a plethora of new attractions inspired by more recent animated classics like The Little Mermaid and Beauty and the Beast.
As the men circled in for an up-close peak, I can report that this new sports car held its own among the classics.
"If these classics are not revived in a new format, a large section of today's audience will remain deprived of the opportunity to appreciate them, " he says.
Dale, operating in a modern stone-and-wood restaurant designed by New York's AvroKo, plays with classics, grilling the romaine in a deconstructed Caesar salad, adding Cherry Coke to the sauce in a duck tamale, and marinating sushi-grade tuna in smoky Lapsang souchong tea with, respectively, good, bad, and indifferent results.
Jones and her collaborators Jesse Harris and Lee Alexander carried out a clever vision, beating acts like Nouvelle Vague to the punch by several years: they collected standards by Hank Williams and Hoagy Carmichael, wrote new songs that bridged the gaps between the classics, and then recorded the results in a lounge-music style, almost as if they were covering themselves.
What's in question is whether Moore (1779-1863), a professor of classics at the General Theological Seminary in New York City and member of a prominent family that once owned large tracts of what is now Greenwich Village, is the originator of the lighthearted verse.
Paramount Classics shoved back its release "Sidewalks of New York" two months later because the film is set in Manhattan.
Strassler was introduced to the classics at Fieldston, a prep school in New York's Bronx, and again as a history major at Harvard.
It is also the first time that viewers in the UK and Ireland will be able to watch all new blockbuster Disney-branded movies, as well as classics from the past, on one single channel.
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These new additions bolster an already extensive library of British TV classics on the service, encompassing shows such as the much loved Doctor Who, the critically acclaimed Ashes to Ashes, spy drama Spooks, highly-acclaimed mini-series Whitechapel, as well as must-see documentaries like Planet Earth.
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In Florida a new law requires all publically-funded preschools to play the classics for their kids.
With recognizable characters and some of the most impressive animations ever seen in social media, Living Classics could easily steal the spotlight as the hottest new Facebook game.
Her lectures at New York University, where she was a professor in the classics department, were virtual one-woman shows as she sought to convey to her students her enthusiasm for Greece.
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These new songs ride on what "Tumbling Dice" and all the other classics did, an eternal kind of pulse, a group cohesion and swing that no other rockers on the planet can touch.
We'd do a comedy, a new play or two, a classical revival, maybe a couple of modern classics.
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