King Arthur, or The British Worthy (Z. 628), is a semi-opera in five acts with music by Henry Purcell and a libretto by John Dryden. It was first performed...
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Look up King Arthur in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. King Arthur is a legendary king of the Britons. King Arthur may also refer to: Le Morte d'Arthur...
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King Arthur (Welsh: Brenin Arthur, Cornish: Arthur Gernow, Breton: Roue Arzhur, French: Roi Arthur), according to legends, was a king of Britain. He is...
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List of works based on Arthurian legends (redirect from King Arthur in various media)
The Matter of Britain stories, focusing on King Arthur, are one of the most popular literary subjects of all time, and have been adapted numerous times...
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Opera is a form of theatre in which music is a fundamental component and dramatic roles are taken by singers. Such a "work" (the literal translation of...
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King Arthur (Arthur Pendragon) is a legendary figure used commonly in comic books. King Arthur was first used in New Comics #3 ("The Tale of Sir Gareth...
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England: BBC. 26 May 2011. Retrieved 20 May 2013. "Rick Wakeman to play King Arthur opera in Gloucester". BBC News Gloucestershire. Gloucestershire, England...
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on stage in Woody Allen's The Floating Light Bulb. Arthur made her debut at the Metropolitan Opera in 1994 portraying the Duchess of Krakenthorp in Gaetano...
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Carr's King Arthur. With the aid of an intermediary, Sullivan's music publisher Tom Chappell, the three partners were reunited in 1892. Their next opera, Utopia...
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Knights of the Round Table (redirect from King Nentres)
Marc'hegien an Daol Grenn) are the legendary knights of the fellowship of King Arthur that first appeared in the Matter of Britain literature in the mid-12th...
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Ivanhoe is a romantic opera in three acts based on the 1819 novel by Sir Walter Scott, with music by Sir Arthur Sullivan and a libretto by Julian Sturgis...
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Comic opera, sometimes known as light opera, is a sung dramatic work of a light or comic nature, usually with a happy ending and often including spoken...
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of the Fisher King. Many in his line are wounded for their failings, and the only two that survived to Arthur's day are the Wounded King, named Pellehan...
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King Lear is a tragedy written by William Shakespeare. It is loosely based on the mythological Leir of Britain. King Lear, in preparation for his old age...
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The Pirates of Penzance (category 1879 operas)
Pirates of Penzance; or, The Slave of Duty is a comic opera in two acts, with music by Arthur Sullivan and libretto by W. S. Gilbert. Its official premiere...
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Theatre of Bremen The Rats by Gerhart Hauptmann at the Theater Freiburg King Arthur (opera) by Henry Purcell am Theater Freiburg Measure for Measure (in French)...
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autobiographical movie 'Cabaret Paradis'. In 2009 they have played the Baroque King Arthur (opera) by Henry Purcell, and in 2015 they played Don Quichotte chez la Duchesse...
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Arthur Honegger (French: [aʁtyʁ ɔnɛɡɛːʁ]; 10 March 1892 – 27 November 1955) was a Swiss composer who was born in France and lived a large part of his life...
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The Gondoliers (redirect from The King of Barataria)
The Gondoliers; or, The King of Barataria is a Savoy Opera, with music by Arthur Sullivan and libretto by W. S. Gilbert. It premiered at the Savoy Theatre...
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Irene Adler (category Fictional opera singers)
fictional character in the Sherlock Holmes stories written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. A former opera singer and actress, she was featured in the short story "A...
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Le roi Arthus (redirect from King Arthur (Chausson))
Le roi Arthus (King Arthur) is an opera in three acts by the French composer Ernest Chausson to his own libretto. It was composed between 1886 and 1895...
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Shakuntala (play) (section Unfinished opera projects)
started composing his Sakuntala opera, D 701, in October 1820. Johann Philipp Neumann based the libretto for this opera on Kālidāsa's play, which he probably...
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Peredur (Welsh pronunciation: [pɛˈrɛdɨr]), is a figure in the legend of King Arthur, often appearing as one of the Knights of the Round Table. First mentioned...
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princess Iseult in the days of King Arthur. It depicts Tristan's mission to escort Iseult from Ireland to marry his uncle, King Mark of Cornwall. On the journey...
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over $1 billion, The Phantom of the Opera was the most financially successful entertainment event until The Lion King surpassed it in 2014. By 2019, it...
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John O'Hurley (category American male soap opera actors)
of Spamalot, in which he plays King Arthur.[citation needed] In July 2008, O'Hurley reprised his role as King Arthur in the Los Angeles production of...
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Lyceum Theatre, London (redirect from Theatre Royal Lyceum and English Opera House)
by Sir Arthur Sullivan), Henry VIII (1892), Becket by Alfred Tennyson (1893), King Arthur by J. Comyns Carr, with incidental music by Sir Arthur Sullivan...
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Mark of Cornwall (redirect from King Mark)
Christianity and King Arthur. In the 1970s TV show Arthur of the Britons, Mark was played by Brian Blessed. In 1981 film Lovespell, King Mark was played...
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Charles III (redirect from Charles Philip Arthur George Windsor-Mountbatten)
Charles III (Charles Philip Arthur George; born 14 November 1948) is King of the United Kingdom and the 14 other Commonwealth realms. Charles was born...
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The Paris Opera (French: Opéra de Paris, IPA: [opeʁa də paʁi] ) is the primary opera and ballet company of France. It was founded in 1669 by Louis XIV...
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