hochmütige, gestürzte und wieder erhabene Croesus (The Proud, Overthrown and Again Exalted Croesus) is a three-act opera (described as a "Singe-Spiel") composed...
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Croesus (/ˈkriːsəs/ KREE-səs; Lydian: 𐤨𐤭𐤬𐤥𐤦𐤮𐤠𐤮 Krowisas; Phrygian: Akriaewais; Ancient Greek: Κροῖσος, romanized: Kroisos; Latin: Croesus; reigned:...
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"Berlin Dramaturgy". Baroque Opera in particular was at the center of attention, with Graun's Cleopatra e Cesare, Keiser's Croesus, Florian Leopold Gassmann's...
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operas entirely in German. He composed several operas that enjoyed great success, such as Adonis (1697), Claudius (1703), Octavia (1705) and Croesus (1710)...
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The Fortunes of King Croesus. The American premiere of Jonathan Dove's Pinocchio was presented in February 2009. Minnesota Opera's season typically runs...
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Mattheson and Telemann. Booklet notes to the recording of Keiser's opera Croesus by René Jacobs. Konrad Kratzsch, Klatschnest Weimar: Ernstes und Heiteres...
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Opera North is an English opera company based in Leeds. The company's home theatre is the Leeds Grand Theatre, but it also presents regular seasons in...
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This is a list of individual opera composers and their major works. The list includes composers' principal operas and those of historical importance in...
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Owen Wister (section Operas)
Family) "Safe in the Arms of Croesus" (in Safe in the Arms of Croesus) "With the Coin of Her Life" (in Safe in the Arms of Croesus) "The Honeymoonshiners"...
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Attila the Hun Giuseppe Verdi: Attila Atys, son of King Croesus of Lydia Reinhard Keiser: Croesus Caesar Augustus, Roman Emperor Samuel Barber: Antony and...
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understood Cyrus's aims and rejected his proposal. On the advice of the Lydian Croesus, Cyrus responded to Tomyris's rejection by deciding to invade the Massagetae...
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1711 in music (section Opera)
Handel – Rinaldo Reinhard Keiser – Croesus Nicola Porpora – Flavio Anicio Olibrio January 12 – Gaetano Latilla, opera composer (died 1788) January 29 –...
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Reinhard Keiser's Croesus, a co-production with Minnesota Opera Jonathan Dove's The Adventures of Pinocchio, a co-production with Chemnitz Opera Company visits...
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Reinhard Keiser (category German opera composers)
erhöhete Julius Caesar (1710) Der hochmütige, gestürzte und wieder erhabene Croesus (1710, revised edition 1730) Der sich rächende Cupido [de] (1712, revised...
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(1958) A Certain Monsieur Jo (1958) Picnic on the Grass (1959) Quay of Illusions (1959) Croesus (1960) The Cat Shows Her Claws (1960) Joseph Kosma at IMDb...
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half his sins were forgiven him. A type of worldliness (Ber. 61b), the Crœsus of his time, he was, according to ancient tradition (Meg. 11a), ruler over...
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and Queen Althaea. Agelaus, son of Heracles and Omphale, and ancestor of Croesus. In other sources this son is instead called Lamus. Agelaus, a common herdsman...
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Michael Cusack. On The Simpsons, Montgomery Burns lives at the corner of Croesus and Mammon Streets. Milton, John (1667). Paradise Lost. Carlyle, Thomas...
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Atlantis in popular culture (section Opera)
Hercules: The Animated Series, Atlantis is reigned by the wealthy king Croesus, that bribes many people. When Cassandra, pressed to show off her powers...
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René Jacobs (category Belgian opera singers)
Schallplattenkritik; Preis der deutschen Schallplattenkritik) Keiser - Croesus (awards: Edison Classical Music Award; Diapaison d'or) Monteverdi – L'Orfeo...
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Michael Maniaci (category Winners of the Metropolitan Opera National Council Auditions)
Croesus and with La Fenice in the role of Armando in Giacomo Meyerbeer's Il crociato in Egitto. Also in 2007, Maniaci returned to Glimmerglass Opera to...
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Creso (Sacchini) (category Opera seria)
Creso ('Croesus') is an opera seria in 3 acts with music by Antonio Sacchini, set to an Italian libretto by Gioacchino Pizzi after Book I of the Histories...
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sultanate (May 1908 onwards) In Don Rosa's comic book story "The Treasury of Croesus", Scrooge McDuck pulls out a permit which Abdul Hamid II signed in 1905...
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mentioned by Herodotus, however Herodotus was describing Atys, the son of Croesus, a human in a historical account. The 19th-century conflation of the man...
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missionary and savior-figure" and notes Pindar places Abaris during the time of Croesus. A particularly rich trove of anecdotes is found in Iamblichus's Vita Pythagorica...
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pleasing to me that I would not exchange my poverty for the riches of Croesus." By 1526, Luther found himself increasingly occupied in organising a new...
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after he accidentally killed his brother, seeking refuge at the court of Croesus in Lydia. Adrastus, father of Hippodamia who married Peirithous but the...
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equals To us may be found From Vienna to Canada. The two of us are rich as Croesus, We are two daffodils of beauty The Marc Anthonys compared To us are buffoons...
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Micki Grant (category American soap opera actresses)
Bother Me, I Can't Cope (1971), musical – music and lyrics, performer Croesus and the Witch (1971), musical – music and lyrics Step Lively, Boy (1973)...
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Georg Philipp Telemann: Recorder concertos, 2006; and Reinhard Keiser: Croesus (René Jacobs), 2000; Johann Sebastian Bach: Motets, 2005 and Johann Ludwig...
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