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    George Frideric (or Frederick) Handel (/ˈhændəl/ HAN-dəl; baptised Georg Fried[e]rich Händel, German: [ˈɡeːɔʁk ˈfʁiːdʁɪç ˈhɛndl̩] ; 23 February 1685 –...
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    the other three, the music for Nero is lost, while only short orchestral excerpts from Florindo and Daphne survive. Handel was born and grew up in Halle...
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    Carnevale season, the opera tells the story of Agrippina, the mother of Nero, as she plots the downfall of the Roman Emperor Claudius and the installation...
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  • Look up Nero, nero, or Neronian in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Nero (37–68 AD) was Roman emperor from 54 to 68 AD. Nero may also refer to: Any male...
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    Etruscan family, Otho was initially a friend and courtier of the young emperor Nero until he was effectively banished to the governorship of the remote province...
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    Collected editions of Handel's works include the Händel-Gesellschaft (HG) and the Hallische Händel-Ausgabe (HHA), but the more recent Händel-Werke-Verzeichnis...
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    Agrippina the Younger (category Family of Nero)
    to 54, the fourth wife and niece of emperor Claudius, and the mother of Nero. Agrippina was one of the most prominent women in the Julio-Claudian dynasty...
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    Poppaea Sabina (category Wives of Nero)
    also known as Ollia, was a Roman empress as the second wife of the emperor Nero. She had also been wife to the future emperor Otho. The historians of antiquity...
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    Claudia Octavia (category Wives of Nero)
    cousin Agrippina the Younger, she became the stepsister of the future Emperor Nero. She also became his wife, in a marriage between the two which was arranged...
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  • July 2009 Handel's lost Hamburg operas List of compositions by George Frideric Handel Handel Reference Database Hicks, Anthony (1992), 'Handel, George Frideric'...
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    1999. Nero's Heirs: The death of Nero and the civil war that followed. Holt, Tom. 2003. A Song for Nero: Nero's double is killed, and the real Nero must...
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  • by Georg Friedrich Händel, premiered on 8 January 1705, repeated 20 times during the following weeks Nero, also with music by Handel, premiered on 25 February...
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    Alcina (category Operas by George Frideric Handel)
    that she reveals her true identity to Ruggiero (La bocca vaga, quell'occhio nero Nr. 14). Melisso hastily contradicts her and Ruggiero becomes very confused...
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    composer George Frideric Handel, for whom he sang in Italy and then later followed to London. He sang the role of Nero in Handel's opera Agrippina at the...
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    Almira (category Operas by George Frideric Handel)
    Castilien) is Handel's first opera, composed when he was 19 years old. It was first performed in Hamburg in January 1705. Georg Friedrich Händel came to the...
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  • London's Royal Opera House, Covent Garden. In 1979 she appeared as Monteverdi's Nero (L'incoronazione di Poppea) with De Nederlandse Opera in Amsterdam. Also...
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    Agrippina condotta a morire or Dunque sarà pur vero (category Cantatas by George Frideric Handel)
    machinations. After a few years, however, Nero tired of his powerful mother's interference and condemned her to death. Handel's cantata depicts Agrippina on the...
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  • at the Opernhaus Halle. She also performed at the Handel Festival, Halle. She received the Händel-Förderpreis der Stadt Halle [de] in 1995. From 1996...
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  • Agrippina the Elder and Germanicus, wife of emperor Claudius, mother of emperor Nero Agrippina of Mineo (died 262), Christian saint and martyr Agrippina or Gryfina...
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    Octavia (opera) (category Cultural depictions of Nero)
    Oper am Gänsemarkt, Hamburg. The work was written in response to Handel's now-lost Nero, using the same period, material and plot but with Feind substantially...
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    comeback to Händel's Nero, produced in February 1705. Keiser would have to face Händel again, but this time he would be at home, and Händel had switched...
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  • Frankfurt in Germany. Barber made her New York City Opera debut in 2002 as Nero in Handel's Agrippina and her Paris Opera debut as Annio in Mozart's La Clemenza...
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    Coffee shops and tea rooms A. Blikle Coffeeshop Company Cukiernia Sowa Caffè Nero Carte d'Or Costa Coffee E. Wedel Grycan Second Cup So! Coffee Starbucks Tchibo...
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    apparently repeated in variations in later Imperial palaces by Claudius, Nero and at Hadrian's Villa. Of the European painters of the subject, the Flemish...
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    the role model of Cato without the fear of prosecution. Certainly under Nero, the resurgence of republican ambitions, with Cato as their ideal, ended...
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  • husband. Shouty Man: New! All-Purpose Ancient Egyptian Mummy. Rotten Romans: Nero uses Christians as candles. Imagine spot: HHTV Sport: Lions vs Christians...
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    Ottone in Monteverdi's L'incoronazione di Poppea and recorded the role of Nero in the same work; it was also his debut role at San Francisco Opera in 1998...
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  • (1st) is the cover version of the Italian children's song "Volevo un gatto nero". Pom Pom Pom 폼생폼사 Sechskies Pump It Up Premiere 2 The Rap: Act 2 랩교 2막 Honey...
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  • from L'Incoronazione di Poppea) Helen Donath (Poppea), Elisabeth Södeström (Nero), Concentus Musicus, Vienna/ Nikolaus Harnoncourt Label: TELDEC 8.35247....
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  • George Arliss 1922 Dick Turpin's Ride to York Dick Turpin Matheson Lang Nero Nero Jacques Grétillat Peter the Great Peter the Great Emil Jannings A Prince...
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