Frobisher Crescent, part of the Barbican Estate in London, is named after Frobisher.

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In recent years, some council or ex-council high-rises in the United Kingdom, including Trellick Tower, Keeling House, Sivill House and The Barbican Estate, have become popular with young professionals due to their excellent views, desirable locations and architectural pedigrees, and now command high prices.

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The Barbican Estate is a residential estate built during the 1960s and the 1970s in the City of London, in an area once devastated by World War II bombings and today densely populated by financial institutions.

The Barbican Estate also contains the Barbican Centre ( an arts, drama and business venue ), the Barbican public library, the City of London School for Girls, the Museum of London, and the Guildhall School of Music and Drama.

A YMCA building was constructed between 1965 and 1971 to link the Barbican and Golden Lane Estate, it is also listed.

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It has risen slightly to around 9, 000 since, largely due to the development of the Barbican Estate.

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Barbican is a London Underground station serving the Barbican Estate and Centre in the City of London.

Since 1977 it has been situated next to the Barbican Arts Centre in the Barbican Complex.

He has had almost 50 books published, and featured in around 80 exhibitions worldwide-including an exhibition at the Barbican Arts Centre, London.

However, another Arts Council report of the same period recommended that the RPO should supplement the London Symphony Orchestra as resident orchestra at the Barbican Centre ; neither proposal came to fruition.

Os Mutantes ( Arnaldo, Sérgio and Dinho, sans Rita Lee and Liminha — Lee was replaced with Zélia Duncan on vocals ) played live for the first time since 1978 at the Tropicalia exhibition at London's Barbican Arts Centre on May 22, 2006.

It contains, or is adjacent to, the Barbican Arts Centre, the Museum of London, the Guildhall School of Music and Drama, the Barbican public library, the City of London School for Girls and a YMCA, forming the Barbican Complex.

This was followed by performances at the Teatro Valli in Reggio Emilia, Italy ; the Barbican Centre, London ; and will be followed by performances at the Sony Centre for the Performing Arts, Toronto ; the Brooklyn Academy of Music Brooklyn, New York ; the Zellerbach Hall at the University of California, Berkeley, California ; the Teatro del Palacio de Bellas Artes, Mexico City: and, in 2013, at Het Muziektheater / De Nederlandse Opera, Amsterdam.

This production of Einstein on the Beach was commissioned by: BAM ; the Barbican, London ; Cal Performances with the University of California, Berkeley ; Luminato – Toronto Festival of Arts and Creativity ; De Nederlandse Opera / The Amsterdam Music Theatre ; Opéra national de Montpellier Languedoc-Roussillon ; and the University Musical Society of the University of Michigan.

His work has been exhibited in diverse locations around the world including the Episcopal Cathedral of Saint John the Divine in New York City, World without end ( 2001 ), and a retrospective at the Barbican Arts Centre in London, Body and soul ( 2001 ).

The orchestra regularly plays at prestigious venues and festivals in the United Kingdom and around the world, including London's Wigmore Hall, Barbican Arts Centre, the BBC Proms, and the Amsterdam Concertgebouw.

A revival of the play, with a revised text greatly shortening Cecily's lecture on Lenin in Act II, was given by the Royal Shakespeare Company at its theatre in the Barbican Arts Centre in September 1993, directed by Adrian Noble.

He frequently works with Venezuelan conductor Maria Guinand, who conducted the world premieres of Oceana ( commissioned by the Oregon Bach Festival, 1996 ) and La Pasión según San Marcos ( Stuttgart's European Music Festival, 2000 ); classical and Klezmer clarinetist David Krakauer ; and American soprano Dawn Upshaw, who performed premieres of his new opera, Ainadamar ( and Arias and Ensembles derived from it ) at the Santa Fe Opera Festival in 2005, London's Barbican Arts Centre in 2006 and Opera Boston in 2007.

In 2004, UK producers Cultural Industry, Londons Barbican Arts Centre, American Conservatory Theater, and the Sydney Festival, Australia, teamed together with director Robert Wilson and Musician Tom Waits, to bring the world the English spoken version of The Black Rider.

The show opened in May 2004 at Londons Barbican Arts Centre, and then transferred to San Francisco's American Conservatory Theater later that year.

He appeared with the band at venues and festivals nationally and internationally, including The Ponderosa Stomp, London's Barbican Performing Arts Centre, and Lincoln Center's Midsummer Nights Swing Series.

She has shown her work regularly at the Meulensteen Gallery ( formerly the Max Protetch Gallery ) in New York since 2002, and at the Nordenhake Gallery in Berlin and Stockholm since 2003, and has also had solo exhibitions at the Guggenheim Museum in New York ( 2001 ), the List Visual Arts Center at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology ( 2004 ), the Portikus in Frankfurt am Main ( 2006 ), and the Curve at the Barbican Art Gallery in London ( 2007 ), among others.

Significant " New Brutalist " buildings were the Economist Building, the Hayward Gallery, the Barbican Arts Centre and the Royal National Theatre.

In 2007 his company participated in the Barbican International Theatre Event ( BITE ) series at the Barbican Arts Centre in London, with their production of Coriolanus.

In 2005 RinneRadio concentrated on touring and performed with Herbie Hancock at Barbican Arts Centre in London as well as in the Dutch North Sea Jazz Festival.

In fact they stayed for over 20 years, finally moving to the Barbican Arts Centre in 1982.

* March 3 – Elizabeth II opens the Barbican Centre in London.

The first verifiable live performance of Alfano's original ending was not mounted until 3 November 1982, by the Chelsea Opera Group at the Barbican Centre in London.

In 1987, Bill Alexander directed the play in The Other Place ( later transferring to the Pit in London's Barbican Centre ) with Harriet Walter playing Imogen, David Bradley as Cymbeline and Nicholas Farrell as Posthumus.

Many locations have been used for staging productions, most notably the Barbican Theatre on the site of the old Parochial Centre.

Notable later 20th century productions include the Hilton Edwards ' 1959 production at the Gate Theatre in Dublin, starring Milo O ' Shea and Anna Manahan ; John Barton's 1960 Royal Shakespeare Company ( RSC ) production at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre, starring Peter O ' Toole and Peggy Ashcroft, and which included both the complete Induction and the epilogue from A Shrew ; Maurice Daniels's 1961 RSC production at the Aldwych Theatre, starring Derek Godfrey and Vanessa Redgrave ; Trevor Nunn's 1969 RSC production also at the Aldwych, starring Michael Williams and Janet Suzman ; Clifford Williams ' 1973 RSC production at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre, starring Alan Bates and Susan Fleetwood ; William Ball's 1976 commedia dell ' arte-style production at the American Conservatory Theater ; Wilford Leach's 1978 production at the Delacorte Theater, starring Raúl Juliá and Meryl Streep ; Barry Kyle's 1982 RSC production at the Barbican Centre, starring Alun Armstrong and Sinéad Cusack ; Toby Robertson's 1986 production at the Clwyd Theatr Cymru, starring Timothy Dalton and Vanessa Redgrave ; Jonathan Miller's 1987 RSC production at the Barbican, starring Brian Cox and Fiona Shaw ; A. J.

The Royal Opera in London has only given one performance of the opera, a concert version in March 1998 at the Barbican Centre, with Samuel Ramey as the title character.

In addition, students of the school regularly perform in other London venues, including the Barbican Centre, the Bridewell Theatre ( off Fleet Street ), the Soho Theatre, the Swan ( Stratford ) and the Royal Court.

This piece was commissioned by the Vancouver 2010 Cultural Olympiad and the Barbican Centre, London.

From the outset the orchestra has been known for pioneering avant garde music, and it continues to do so, at the Proms, in concerts at the Barbican Centre, and in studio concerts from its base at BBC Maida Vale studios.

The BBC SO is the associate orchestra of the Barbican Centre in London, where it gives an annual season of concerts.

Since 1982, the LSO has been based in the Barbican Centre in the City of London.

Negotiations with the Corporation of the City of London with a view to establishing the LSO as the resident orchestra of the planned Barbican Centre began in the same year.

In 1994 the orchestra and the Royal Shakespeare Company ( RSC ), resident at the Barbican Theatre, came under threat from a new managing director of the Barbican Centre, Baroness O ' Cathain, an economist with no cultural background.

The 2007 season was Nicholas Kenyon's last season as controller of the BBC Proms, before he became Managing Director at the Barbican Centre from October 2007.

It was unassociated with the Guildhall School of Music and Drama, based at the Barbican Centre.

Faithfull supported the album's release with an extensive European tour with a five-piece band, arriving in the UK on 24 May for a rare show at London's Barbican Centre, with an extra UK show at Leamington Spa on 26 May.

Twenty years later, in the summer of 1982, the company took up London residence in both the Barbican Theatre and The Pit studio space in the Barbican Centre under the auspices of the City of London.