M. R. Olivera

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Gender Female
Location United Kingdom
Interests Music, literature, theatre, films, photography, visual arts, ballet and modern dance, opera, nature and history.
Favorite Movies Fritz Lang's films, Hitchcock's The Birds, La Antena, Nightmare before Christmas and all Tim Burton's, Cinema Paradiso, Farinelli, The Red Violin, Terry Gilliam's, Zeffirelli's Romeo & Juliet, Il Padrino trilogy, Monsier Hire, Etre et Avoir, La Reine Margot, Being John Malkovich, Meet Joe Black, The Remains of the Day, Smoke and many more...
Favorite Music Richard Bona, Bobby McFerrin, Bela Fleck and the Flecktones, Joanna Newsom, Kate Rusby, Bjork, Tory Amos, Cindy Lauper, Eddie Brickell & the New Bohemians, Lila Downs, Niña Pastori, Lhasa, Lenine, Caetano Veloso, Mercedes Sosa, Chavela Vargas, Sting, Elbow, Doves, Bola de Nieve, Pedro Luis Ferrer, Habana Abierta, Cuban music in general, Piazzola, Yo Yo Ma, Joshua Bell, Arvo Part, Henryk Gorecki, Bedrich Smetana, Erik Satie, Gustav Mahler, Mussorgsky, E. Grieg, and so many more...
Favorite Books Blake's Book of Innocence & Experience, Milton's Paradise Lost, Jose Marti's narrative, folktales and fairytales, Garth Nix's - especially his Old Kingdom series, J K Rowling's, Phillip Pullman's Dark Materials, Roald Dahl's The Witches, Federico García Lorca's poetry and plays, Eliseo Diego's Nombrar las Cosas and so many more...