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In September 2009, Barbra sat down with Oprah Winfrey to talk about her new album.
In a rare interview, Barbra talked about her 63rd album 'Love Is The Answer', which went to #1 on the UK album charts. Barbra also talks about what it was like as a child growing up in Brooklyn, New York, Barbra says she shared a small apartment with her family. "I grew up in Williamsburg until I was 7, and that was a $40-a-month apartment," she says. "I lived in one room with my mother, in the same bed, and my brother had a foldaway cot in the same room."Read more »
One of the most celebrated concert performances of recent years, a one-time only event witnessed by little more than one hundred lottery-selected Barbra Streisand fans, will be made available on DVD and DVD/CD Combo Pack as well as Blu-Ray Disc by Columbia Records on May 3rd. The label has announced that release date for One Night Only – Barbra Streisand And Quartet At The Village Vanguard –September 26, 2009.Read more »
Barbra Streisand and other music stars have re-recorded the 1985 charity hit We Are the World to raise money for Haiti.
See the BBC feature here.
'Love Is The Answer', Barbra's 63rd album, has climbed to position 1 on the UK album charts, in it's second week.
Here's a note from Barbra...
When the album went to #1 in the States I was surprised and thrilled. To have the same thing happen on "the other side of the pond" is just as exciting.
I've always loved spending time in the UK and it's so gratifying to learn how this album has been embraced. With all my appreciation and thanks! Barbra
Read up on this interesting and rare interview that Barbra gave NYT’s classical music critic Anthony Tomassini. Check it out HERE.
Paul Gambaccini speaks to Barbra Streisand the award-winning singer, actress and director, as she releases her new album Love Is The Answer.
The interview is interwoven with recordings from Streisand's back catalogue, as she reflects on past achievements and talks about the process of recording a double album with Diana Krall's jazz quartet and the orchestral arranger Johnny Mandel.
Click here to listen: http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00n7mwk
Bill Ross, who worked on Barbra’s Los Angeles and New York “Timeless” concerts in 2000, and more recently during the 2006/2007 US/Canada and European tours, was awarded a “Creative Arts Emmy” for “Outstanding Music Direction” from his work on the 2006 Concert which aired on CBS earlier this year. Congrats Bill!
It has officially been announced that Barbra Streisand has confirmed an exclusive appearance on the Jonathan Ross TV show on the BBC in the UK. This unique edition of his show, to be entitled “Friday Night With Streisand & Ross”, is entirely devoted to a celebration of her legendary life as an international icon. On top of Barbra discussing her career as an actress of the stage and the screen, a concert performer, a film director, a movie producer, a screenwriter, and a songwriter, Barbra will also be performing a few new songs from her upcoming album Love Is The Answer LIVE in the studio!Read more »
FRIDAY NIGHT WITH STREISAND & ROSS
JONATHAN ROSS SECURES SENSATIONAL WORLD EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW WITH BARBRA STREISAND
One of the biggest and best-loved superstars in the world, BARBRA STREISAND, has today confirmed a world exclusive appearance with JONATHAN ROSS.Read more »
BBC Radio 2 have been playing exclusive tracks for the first time from Barbra's new album (Love Is The Answer), which will be released in the UK on September 28th. Thanks to modern technology, you can listen to the tracks again online, using the following links. Enjoy!
Where Do You Start: http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b00mj5jw/Paul_OGrady_06_09_2009/ (at approx 1:40:00) - Listen until 13 September
You Must Believe In Spring: http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b006wqwz (at approx 0:40:00) - Listen until 13 SeptemberRead more »
EXCLUSIVE PREVIEW EXHIBIT TO SAIL ABOARD CUNARD’S QUEEN MARY 2
LIVE AUCTION AT THE BEVERLY HILTON IN BEVERLY HILLS, CALIF. ON OCTOBER 17th & 18th
Possessions to Span Her Life And CareerRead more »
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