This poet whose initials stood for Wystan Hugh co-authored the libretto for Henze's opera "The Bassarids"
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jeopardy/1098_Qs.txt at master  jedoublen/jeopardy  GitHub  OPERAS & OPERETTAS | This poet whose initials stood for Wystan Hugh co-authored the libretto for Henze's opera "The Bassarids" | W.H. Auden. right: David.
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W. H. Auden - Wikipedia  Wystan Hugh Auden was an English poet, who later became an American citizen. He is best ..... In 1949 Auden and Kallman wrote the libretto for Igor Stravinsky's opera The Rake's Progress, and later collaborated on two libretti for operas by Hans Werner Henze. Auden's first separate prose book was The Enchafd Flood:...
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W. H. Auden - Poetry Foundation  English poet, playwright, critic, and librettist Wystan Hugh Auden exerted a major influence ... His first book, Poems, was published in 1930 with the help of T.S. Eliot. ... Journey to War, a book of the period written by Auden with Christopher .... McClatchy continued: [The opera libretto] The Rake's Progress remains [Auden...
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Euripides - Unionpedia, the concept map  ("Admetus, King of Thessaly", HWV 22) is a three-act opera written for the ... 400 BC) was an Athenian tragic poet whose works have been lost. ...... A theater company formed in 1912, the Chicago Little Theatre spearheaded ...... The Bassarids ... an intermezzo, with music Hans Werner Henze to an English libretto by W. H....
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Saki - Wikipedia  Hector Hugh Munro (18 December 1870  14 November 1916), better known by the pen name Saki, and also frequently as H. H. Munro, was ... Besides his short stories (which were first published in newspapers, as was customary at ... the only book published under his own name; a short novel, The Unbearable Bassington;...
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Billy Budd (opera) - Wikipedia  Billy Budd, Op. 50, is an opera by Benjamin Britten to a libretto by the English novelist E. M. Forster and Eric Crozier, based on the short novel Billy Budd by Herman Melville.
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W. H. Auden | Poetry Foundation  English poet, playwright, critic, and librettist Wystan Hugh Auden exerted a major influence on the poetry of the 20th century. Auden grew up in Birmingham,...
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The Hebrides, Op. 26 | overture by Mendelssohn | Britannica.com  The Hebrides, Op. 26, German Die Hebriden, also called Hebrides Overture, Fingal's Cave, Ossian in Fingal's Cave, Overture to the Isles of ... down for her a few bars of the melody that he later used at the beginning of his overture. ... of Beethoven's Eroica, Richard Wagner's Ring of the Nibelung, and other famous works.
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The Flying Dutchman (opera) - Wikipedia  The Flying Dutchman (German: Der fliegende Hollnder), WWV 63, is a German-language opera, with libretto and music by Richard Wagner. Wagner claimed in his 1870 autobiography Mein Leben that he had been inspired to write the opera following a stormy sea crossing ... Wagner originally wrote the work to be performed without intermission  an...
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The Exhibition  Master or Monster: Richard Wagner at 200  Online ...  In 1876, Betz did in fact sing Wotan in the first performance of the Ring. .... d'Agoult (18051876), a novelist who wrote under the name Daniel Stern. After Liszt and the Countess separated permanently in 1844, their three children did not ... In 1866, when Liszt wrote the letter seen here, Cosima was still married to Blow, but...
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La cathdrale engloutie - Wikipedia  La Cathdrale engloutie (The Submerged Cathedral) is a prelude written by the French composer Claude Debussy for solo piano. It was published in 1910 as the tenth prelude in Debussy's first of two volumes of twelve piano preludes each. It is characteristic of Debussy in its form, harmony, and content. ... In the case of the two volumes of preludes, he places the title of the piece at...
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pre-raphaelisme: That was a Piedmontese by Arthur Hughes ...  April Love by Arthur Hughes | Inspired by Tennyson's poem The Miller's ..... Published in 1910, The Poems of Christina Rossetti was Florence Harrison's ..... AugustaAugusta LivedFile AugustaAugusta QueenGerman EmpressGerman .... The Germ - a periodical edited by William Michael Rossetti, in which poetry, essays.
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William Butler Yeats (1865-1939) When you are old and grey and ...  WILLIAM BUTLER YEATS 06-13-1865 til 01-28-1939 (73) IRISH POET AND IRISH SENATOR. ..... Wysten Hugh Auden, born in England and later became an American citizen. ..... Yeats was a driving force behind the Irish Literary Revival and was a founder ... ~W.B. Yeats, The Celtic Twilight (1893, 1902) #writing #quotes.
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The Music of <i>Ben-Hur</i>  Abstract: This paper surveys musical compositions inspired by. Lew Wallace's Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ (1880) and composed between .... pieces in the 1887 Arthur P. Schmidt publication of Chadwick's 15 Songs for Soprano or Tenor, the .... best-selling novel in the United States, that he set the lyrics from Iras'. Egyptian...
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Also sprach Zarathustra (Strauss) - Wikipedia  Also sprach Zarathustra, Op. 30 is a tone poem by Richard Strauss, composed in 1896 and inspired by Friedrich Nietzsche's philosophical novel of the same name. The composer conducted its first performance on 27 November 1896 in .... Zarathustra" but on the official soundtrack albums as "Thus spake Zarathustra".
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Der Ring des Nibelungen: Composition of the poem - Wikipedia  According to the composer's own account  as related in his autobiography Mein Leben ... He may even have considered writing an opera on Siegfried as early as 1843, ... written verse libretto (or Dichtung, "poem", as Wagner liked to call his...
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John Wagstaff's "Quirky music references"  Many works have been written to honour, imitate, or parody the work of other composers. .... Alan BUSH, Homage to William Sterndale Bennett, for string orchestra, op. 27. .... Zeitgestalt for string quartet is dedicated to Paul Sacher on his 90th birthday. ...... Ernest BLOCH, Helvetia, the land of mountains and its people.
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Saturday 6 September 1997 0.35 Hands of the Ripper - BBC Genome  john waite with Radio London s topical book programme for all literary tastes. ... Hugh Burden and Dilys Laye Frank Wedekind s famous, and in its own time. ... Opera Month continues with the first complete performance of Alban Berg 's three act ... Act 2 Sc 1: Lulu murders Dr Schon and is arrested; Orchestral interlude; Sc 2:...
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Ivanhoe (opera) - Wikipedia  Ivanhoe is a romantic opera in three acts based on the novel by Sir Walter Scott, with music by Sir Arthur Sullivan and a libretto by Julian Sturgis. It premiered at the Royal English Opera House on 31 January 1891 for a ... Sullivan asked his usual collaborator, W. S. Gilbert to supply the libretto for a grand opera, but Gilbert...
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W. H. Auden: Poems Quotes and Analysis | GradeSaver  W. H. Auden: Poems study guide contains a biography of Wystan Hugh Auden, ... and afraid / As the clever hopes expire / Of a low dishonest decade. "September 1, 1939" ... that maniacal rulers were not new; he evokes the ghost of Thucydides, who wrote .... The title of Musee des Beaux Arts provides the reader with the.