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    Les Mamelles (French pronunciation: [le mamɛl]) is an administrative district of the Seychelles, located in the south of the Greater Victoria (suburban)...
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    Les Mamelles de Tirésias (The Breasts of Tiresias) is an opéra bouffe by Francis Poulenc, in a prologue and two acts based on the eponymous play by Guillaume...
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    Les Mamelles Lighthouse (French: Phare des Mamelles) is a strategically important lighthouse situated near Cap Vert, the westernmost point of Africa,...
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    Deux Mamelles, Collines des Mamelles, or simply Mamelles are twin hills located in Ouakam, a suburban commune of Dakar, in the Cap-Vert peninsula, Senegal...
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    Manuel to the southeast . The larger of the Deux Mamelles volcanic hills in Dakar is topped by Les Mamelles Lighthouse at its highest point. Roger J., Banton...
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    Tiresias (1917), which became the basis for Francis Poulenc's 1947 opera Les mamelles de Tirésias. Influenced by Symbolist poetry in his youth, he was admired...
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  • The Breasts of Tiresias (French: Les mamelles de Tirésias) is a surrealist play by Guillaume Apollinaire. Written in 1903, the play received its first...
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    government-appointed administrators. In 1998, two new districts (Roche Caiman and Les Mamelles) were created mostly from reclaimed land and from parts of Plaisance...
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  • again by Apollinaire, both as subtitle and in the preface to his play Les Mamelles de Tirésias: Drame surréaliste, which was written in 1903 and first performed...
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    northern Kenya. Naasa Hablood in Somaliland Trois Mamelles mountains in the west of Mauritius Mamelles Island, Seychelles Omatako Mountain south-west of...
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    headland comprises: the word "Mumbles" may be a corruption of the French les mamelles, meaning "the breasts". Another possible source of the name is the word...
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    they are denied any forward vision. The Breasts of Tiresias (French: Les mamelles de Tirésias) is a surrealist play by Guillaume Apollinaire written in...
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    Silhouette Island Ile du Nord Les Mamelles Ile aux Récifs Frégate L'Ilot Ile aux Vaches Vache Marine Chauve Souris Roche Canon Les Trois Dames Cocos Dans Trou...
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    Francis Poulenc (category Les Six)
    and the naughty boy, for both the Gloria and Les Biches, both Les Dialogues des Carmélites and Les Mamelles de Tirésias." At around the same time the writer...
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    Archived from the original (PDF) on 2007-06-15. Retrieved 2007-03-08. Les Mamelles – Dakar's Breasts. Lonely Planets. Retrieved May 4, 2018. "Médina | Senegal...
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    Bernard Georges (politician) (category People from Les Mamelles)
    Bernard Georges (born 24 August 1955) is a Seychellois politician who currently serves as the Leader of Government Business in the National Assembly of...
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  • During an international career, Duval created the roles of Thérèse in Les mamelles de Tirésias, Elle in La voix humaine, and excelled in the role of Blanche...
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    where in his final year in June 1991 he appeared as the Director in Les mamelles de Tirésias. Naouri was born in Paris. His professional career in France...
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    better known in its piano transcription), FP 45 Les animaux modèles, ballet (1941), FP 111 Les mamelles de Tirésias, opera (1947), FP 125 Dialogues of...
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    where its national team play most of the home matches. Like neighbouring Les Mamelles District, Roche Caïman District was created in 1998 from reclaimed land...
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  • Maid of Orleans, Tchaikovsky, 1881 The Makropulos Affair, Janáček, 1926 Les mamelles de Tirésias Poulenc, 1947 The Man and Men, Joshua Goodman, 2010 The Man...
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    Petite Sœur, Cousin, Cousine, Long, Récif, Round (Praslin), Anonyme, Mamelles, Moyenne, Ile aux Vaches Marines, L'Islette, Beacon (Ile Sèche), Cachée...
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    Carte des Terres Australes comprises entre le Tropique du Capricorne et le Pôle Antarctique où se voyent les nouvelles découvertes faites en 1739 au Sud...
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    Juilliard Opera Center performed the work (in a double bill with Poulenc's Les mamelles de Tirésias) in November 2015. The Dutch M31 Foundation made a small...
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    the supernatural, so they agreed on the word ″surrealist.″ The play, Les Mamelles de Tirésias, was created at the Maubel conservatory on June 24, 1917...
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    musicologist Wilfrid Mellers finds music modelled on Offenbach's in Poulenc's Les mamelles de Tirésias. The musician and author Fritz Spiegl wrote in 1980, "Without...
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    Erik Satie; Les mamelles de Tirésias, an opera with libretto by Guillaume Apollinaire and music by Francis Poulenc, and L'enfant et les sortilèges, an...
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  • play about the "Reign of Terror" during the French Revolution. 1947 Les mamelles de Tirésias (Francis Poulenc). Poulenc's first opera is a short surrealist...
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    Guillaume Apollinaire and first appeared in the preface to his play Les Mamelles de Tirésias, which was written in 1903 and first performed in 1917. Major...
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    Glacis, Grand' Anse (on Mahe), Grand' Anse (on Praslin), Inner Islands, Les mamelles, Mont Buxton, Mont Fleuri, Plaisance, Pointe Larue, Port Glaud, Roche...
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