The Travelling Companion is a 1925 opera by Charles Villiers Stanford based on the tale of the same name by Hans Christian Andersen. Charles Villiers Stanford:...
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1925 Charles Villiers Stanford’s opera The Travelling Companion Jackie Wullschläger Hans Christian Andersen: The Life of a Storyteller p158 "Thumbelina...
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NESFA Press. ISBN 0-915368-62-5. Sawyer, Andy (2009). "Space Opera". The Routledge Companion to Science Fiction. Taylor & Francis. pp. 505–509. ISBN 978-0-415-45378-3...
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The Phantom of the Opera is a musical with music by Andrew Lloyd Webber, lyrics by Charles Hart, additional lyrics by Richard Stilgoe and a libretto by...
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Der Ring des Nibelungen (redirect from The Ring of the Nibelung)
production by the British travelling Quinlan Opera Company, in conjunction with J. C. Williamson's, in Melbourne and Sydney in 1913. The Ring is a major...
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Toby Purser (category Alumni of the University of Oxford)
Opera, Purser conducted Stanford's The Travelling Companion. "Artists and creative teams". English National Opera. Retrieved 29 December 2018. "Toby Purser"...
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Kahless (redirect from Kahless the Unforgettable)
subject of a Klingon language opera in the Netherlands. In the Klingon language, Kahless' name is spelled qeylIS. The Klingon spelling and pronunciation...
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Carnegie Collection of British Music (category Music publishing companies of the United Kingdom)
Villiers Stanford Symphony No 5 in D major (1894, published 1923) The Travelling Companion, opera in four acts, op 146 (1916, published 1925) Ralph Vaughan Williams...
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Where Angels Fear to Tread (category Novels adapted into operas)
its professional premiere at Opera San Jose in 2015. On a journey to Tuscany with her young friend and travelling companion Caroline Abbott, widowed Lilia...
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Richard Wagner (redirect from Wagnerian opera)
his operas (or, as some of his mature works were later known, "music dramas"). Unlike most opera composers, Wagner wrote both the libretto and the music...
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Charles Villiers Stanford (category Irish opera composers)
rates the last of the composer's operas, The Travelling Companion as his finest operatic achievement, though Burton credits much of its power to the brilliant...
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meets a travelling monk with a cuckoo companion; the monk tells her that the cuckoo was a prince who had been betrayed and who was now teaching the animals...
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Palais Garnier (redirect from Opera Garnier)
The Palais Garnier (French: [palɛ ɡaʁnje] , Garnier Palace), also known as Opéra Garnier (French: [ɔpeʁa ɡaʁnje] , Garnier Opera), is a historic 1,979-seat...
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The history of opera has a relatively short duration within the context of the history of music in general: it appeared in 1597, when the first opera...
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Opéra comique (French: [ɔpeʁa kɔmik]; plural: opéras comiques) is a genre of French opera that contains spoken dialogue and arias. It emerged from the...
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The Phantom of the Opera, ranging from stage musicals to films to children's books. Some well known stage and screen adaptations of the novel are the...
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Romeo and Juliet (redirect from Juliet and Romeo (opera))
has been adapted numerous times for stage, film, musical, and opera venues. During the English Restoration, it was revived and heavily revised by William...
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Circus (redirect from Travelling circus)
made by the people of Wales, to the public consultation on the draft Bill, 97% of which supported the ban. The use of wild animals in travelling circuses...
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Borgia is a melodramatic opera in a prologue and two acts by Gaetano Donizetti. Felice Romani wrote the Italian libretto after the play Lucrezia Borgia by...
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Irma Capece Minutolo (category Italian opera singers)
Italian opera singer who was one of the last companions of King Farouk I of Egypt. In later years, she claimed she was the king's last wife and used the name...
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called the "system of soothing". A companion with whom he is travelling knows Monsieur Maillard, the hospital superintendent, and introduces the narrator...
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Romana (Doctor Who) (category Doctor Who companions)
is one of only two companions from the Doctor's home planet, Gallifrey, to travel with him in the original television series. The first was his granddaughter...
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Richard Strauss (category General Directors of the Vienna State Opera)
composer and conductor best known for his tone poems and operas. Considered a leading composer of the late Romantic and early modern eras, he has been described...
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The companions of Saint Nicholas are a group of closely related figures who accompany Saint Nicholas throughout the territories formerly in the Holy Roman...
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feelings. Her travelling companion and confidante, Mrs. Stringham, is an old friend of Maud. Kate and Aunt Maud welcome Milly to London, and the American heiress...
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Lolita (redirect from The Confessions of a White Widowed Male)
re-edited) screenplay, an uncompleted opera based on the work, and an "imagined opera" which combines elements of opera and dance. Film: Lolita was made in...
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Shakuntala (category Characters in the Mahabharata)
of the wilderness by śakuntas, therefore, hath she been named by me Shakuntala (Shakunta-protected). King Dushyanta was once travelling through the forest...
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travelling companion in her Oscar-winning film Darling and expatriate Freddie in the BBC soap opera Eldorado. In 1979, he played Brian Pilbeam in the...
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Colin Thubron (category English travel writers)
Travel Writing Award 2020 RSL Companion of Literature 2021 Lifetime Achievement Award, Premio Chatwin, Italy 2021 Stanford Dolman Travel Book of the Year:...
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Elisabeth of Valois (category Burials in the Pantheon of Infantes at El Escorial)
ship to Spain. As a consequence of the large travelling party and the weather. It was a difficult journey across the Pyrenees. Elisabeth in fact did not...
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