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    The Rake's Progress is an English-language opera from 1951 in three acts and an epilogue by Igor Stravinsky. The libretto, written by W. H. Auden and Chester...
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  • A Rake's Progress (or The Rake's Progress) is a series of eight paintings by 18th-century English artist William Hogarth. The canvases were produced in...
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  • A Rake's Progress is a series of eight paintings by British artist William Hogarth. Rake's Progress may also refer to: The Rake's Progress, an opera by...
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    or, in the case of William Hogarth's A Rake's Progress, insanity in Bedlam. The defining period of the rake was at the court of Charles II in the late seventeenth...
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  • The Rake's Progress is a 1945 British comedy-drama film. In the United States, the title was changed to Notorious Gentleman. The film caused controversy...
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    Scene or The Orgy is a work by the English artist William Hogarth from 1735, the third picture from the series A Rake's Progress. A Rake's Progress totals...
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  • The Rake's Progress is a short 1935 ballet based on the drawings of William Hogarth, with music by Gavin Gordon (1901-1970), choreography by Ninette de...
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    William Hogarth (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the ODNB)
    subjects", and he is perhaps best known for his series A Harlot's Progress, A Rake's Progress and Marriage A-la-Mode. Familiarity with his work is so widespread...
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    Opera, the Lyric Opera of Chicago, the New York City Opera, the San Francisco Opera and the Teatro Colón in Buenos Aires (Attila, The Rake's Progress, Mefistofele)...
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    Igor Stravinsky (category Emigrants from the Russian Empire to the United States)
    1951 with the opera The Rake's Progress. Taruskin described the opera as "the hub and essence of 'neo-classicism'". He pointed out how the opera contains...
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    1732–1734 painting series A Rake's Progress, and Hogarth was given a writing credit. It is 1761 in London at an asylum for the mentally ill and an acquaintance...
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  • scattergood, the first part being an undoing of the second. William Hogarth's A Rake's Progress (1732–33) displays in a series of paintings the spiralling...
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    Todd, The Old Maid and the Thief (Menotti) Mother, The Consul (Menotti) Mother Goose, Mother Goose (Felix Jarrar) Mother Goose, The Rake's Progress (Stravinsky)...
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  • friend (and sometime lover) W. H. Auden, Kallman wrote the libretto for Stravinsky's The Rake's Progress (1951). They also collaborated on two librettos for...
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    soloists, chorus and orchestra (1933) The Rake's Progress, 3-act opera (1951) The Flood, television opera (1962) The Firebird (L'oiseau de feu) (1910; rev...
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    Ninette de Valois (category Members of the Order of the Companions of Honour)
    Job (1931), The Rake's Progress (1935) and Checkmate (1937). Eventually, the company included many of the most famous ballet dancers in the world, including...
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    Kummer The Rake's Progress (1945) - Coldstream Guardsman (uncredited) The Phantom Shot (1947) - Sgt. Clapper Man on the Run (1949) - 1st Paratrooper The Hasty...
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    David Hockney (category Academics of the University for the Creative Arts)
    views for the cover, as if the eye had scanned her face diagonally. David Hockney: A Rake's Progress (2012) is a biography of Hockney covering the years 1937–1975...
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    Boy's Progress, alludes to Bunyan's The Pilgrim's Progress as well as the 18th-century caricature series by painter William Hogarth, A Rake's Progress and...
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    popular was The Rake's Progress (1946), directed by Sidney Gilliat. Harrison received an offer from 20th Century Fox to star in Anna and the King of Siam...
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    Robert Altman (category Fellows of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences)
    second production of The Rake's Progress, this time at the prestigious Opéra de Lille. The Opéra was undergoing financial collapse at the time, and its failure...
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    Stravinsky in his The Rake's Progress have bucked the trend. The changing role of the orchestra in opera is described in more detail below. The Italian word...
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    Patricia Laffan (category Actors from the London Borough of Lambeth)
    in the film The Rake's Progress, then showing in Paris. The Pittston Gazette on 20 January 1955 had an item discussing Laffan's first visit to the United...
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  • completing the opera The Rake's Progress, Stravinsky felt the urge to compose another work setting English words, but in a non-dramatic form. The piece consists...
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    debut co-directing the home front drama Millions Like Us (1943). From 1945 he also worked as a producer, starting with The Rake's Progress, which he also...
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    Jörg Immendorff (category Recipients of the Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany)
    Elektra and The Rake's Progress. The latter also inspired a series of paintings in which he cast himself as the rake. In 1984, Immendorff opened the bar La...
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    and "Memorial for the City" (1949). In 1947-1948, Auden and Kallman wrote the libretto for Igor Stravinsky's opera The Rake's Progress, and later collaborated...
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    Tom Hardy (category Commanders of the Order of the British Empire)
    Archived from the original on 7 May 2009. Retrieved 17 July 2010. Fisher, Alice (4 July 2010). "Tom Hardy: the rake's progress". The Guardian. London...
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  • Rosemary Joshua (category Alumni of the Royal College of Music)
    Amsterdam; Anne Trulove in The Rake's Progress at the Glyndebourne Festival and Zerlina, Anne Truelove, Angelica, Orlando, Despina at the Royal Opera House, Covent...
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  • Lucretia in The Rape of Lucretia, Mescalina in Le Grand Macabre,  Judith in Bluebeard’s Castle, Baba the Turk in The Rake’s Progress, the title role in...
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