The Perils of Casting an Opera Five Years in Advance
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Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2012/02/28/Extraordinary_Lives_Peter_Gelb Metropolitan Opera General Manager Peter Gelb explains why production plans casting up to five years prior to an actual performance. Despite the foresight, Gelb recounts a recent troublesome casting as an instance of when that approach fell short. ---- Peter Gelb, Ge... Read more
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- -: The Perils of Casting an Opera Five Years in Advance
March 22, 2012 (about 12 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2012/02/28/Extraordinary_Lives_Peter_Gelb Metropolitan Opera General Manager Peter Gelb explains why production plans casting up to five years prior to an actual performance. Despite the foresight, Gelb recounts a recent troublesome casting as an instance of whe...
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- -: Tapping 'Cognitive Surplus' to Solve Global Problems
January 5, 2012 (over 12 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2011/11/30/Driving_Effective_Social_Innovation Calling on Clay Shirky's "cognitive surplus" theory, Peter Diamandis, chairman and CEO of the X PRIZE Foundation, argues that the best way to solve the world's problems and encourage social innovation is to engage t...
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- -: Peter Diamandis on Tapping 'Cognitive Surplus' to Solve Global Problems
January 5, 2012 (over 12 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2011/11/30/Driving_Effective_Social_Innovation Calling on Clay Shirky's "cognitive surplus" theory, Peter Diamandis, chairman and CEO of the X PRIZE Foundation, argues that the best way to solve the world's problems and encourage social innovation is to engage t...
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- -: A Reagan Forum with Peter Hannaford - 12/13/11
December 14, 2011 (over 12 years ago)A Reagan Forum with Peter Hannaford on Tuesday, December 13, 2011. For more information on the ongoing works of President Reagan's Foundation, please visit http://www.reaganfoundation.org.
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- -: TEDxHogeschoolUtrecht - Peter Singer - New upload
December 17, 2011 (over 12 years ago)Content comming soon
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- -: TEDxNewy 2011 - Peter Saul - Dying in 21st century Australia, a new experience for all of us.
December 11, 2011 (over 12 years ago)Peter Saul is Senior Intensivist in the adult and paediatric ICU at John Hunter Hospital, and Director of Intensive Care at Newcastle Private Hospital. Having trained in Cambridge, London, Sydney and Harvard, he came to Newcastle to help start up the new ICU at John Hunter, and never left. He has...
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- -: Peter Gabriel: Fighting injustice with a videocamera
January 12, 2007 (over 17 years ago)http://www.ted.com Musician and activist Peter Gabriel shares his very personal motivation for standing up for human rights with the watchdog group WITNESS -- and tells stories of citizen journalists in action. TEDTalks is a daily video podcast of the best talks and performances from the TED Co...
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- -: Peter Diamandis: Stephen Hawking hits zero g
July 8, 2008 (almost 16 years ago)http://www.ted.com X Prize founder Peter Diamandis talks about how he helped Stephen Hawking fulfill his dream of going to space -- by flying together into the upper atmosphere and experiencing weightlessness at zero g.
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- -: Peter Diamandis: Taking the next giant leap in space
September 4, 2008 (over 15 years ago)http://www.ted.com Peter Diamandis says it's our moral imperative to keep exploring space -- and he talks about how, with the X Prize and other incentives, we're going to do just that.
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- -: Peter Hirshberg: The Web and TV, a sibling rivalry
September 5, 2008 (over 15 years ago)http://www.ted.com In this absorbing look at emerging media and tech history, Peter Hirshberg shares some crucial lessons from Silicon Valley and explains why the web is so much more than "better TV."
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