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    The Greek Passion (Czech Řecké pašije; Halbreich No. 372) is an opera in four acts by Bohuslav Martinů. The English-language libretto, by the composer...
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    Bohuslav Martinů (category Pages using the Phonos extension)
    works from this period. Among his operas, Juliette and The Greek Passion are considered the finest. He has been compared to Prokofiev and Bartók in his...
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    The Passion (from Latin patior, "to suffer, bear, endure") is the short final period before the death of Jesus, described in the four canonical gospels...
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  • Look up Passion, passion, or Pasion in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Passion, the Passion or the Passions may refer to: Passion (emotion), a very strong...
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  • Christ Recrucified (category Greek novels adapted into films)
    in the United States in 1953 in English translation as The Greek Passion and in the United Kingdom in the 1950s as Christ Recrucified (pictured). The story...
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  • On Passions (Greek: Περὶ παθῶν; Peri pathōn), also translated as On Emotions or On Affections, is a work by the Greek Stoic philosopher Chrysippus dating...
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    Passiflora (redirect from Passion-flower)
    Passiflora, known also as the passion flowers or passion vines, is a genus of about 550 species of flowering plants, the type genus of the family Passifloraceae...
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    Passion (Greek πάσχω "to suffer, to be acted on" and Late Latin (chiefly Christian) passio "passion; suffering") denotes strong and intractable or barely...
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    gleaned about the social role and character of ancient Greek music comes largely from pottery and other forms of Greek art. Ancient Greeks believed that...
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  • He Who Must Die (category Films based on Greek novels)
    Dassin. It is based on the novel Christ Recrucified (also published as The Greek Passion) by Nikos Kazantzakis. It was entered into the 1957 Cannes Film Festival...
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    Chester Roman Amphitheatre (category Buildings and structures completed in the 1st century)
    most importantly, gladiatorial combat. The poet Oppian wrote that the Romans inherited the Greek passion for the cockfight, which was held "on anniversaries...
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  • Passion Gospels are early Christian texts that either mostly or exclusively relate to the last events of Jesus' life: the Passion of Jesus. They are generally...
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    The Analavos of the Great Schema (Greek: Ανάλαβος του Μεγαλοσχήμου) is a distinctive vestment worn only by the highest degree of monastics in Eastern Orthodox...
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    Eastern Christianity, a passion bearer (Russian: страстотéрпец, romanized: strastoterpets, IPA: [strəstɐˈtʲɛrpʲɪts]) is one of the various customary titles...
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    Luigi Cherubini's opera Médée at the 2019 Salzburg Festival, returning there in 2023 for Martinů's The Greek Passion sung in English. He took his production...
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  • Macabre, Ligeti, 1978 The Greater Good, or the Passion of Boule de Suif, Hartke, 2006 The Great Friendship, Muradeli, 1947 The Greek Passion, Martinů, 1961 Il...
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  • Menard Press, 1995) Jean Giono, The Horseman on the Roof (New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1953) Nikos Kazantzakis, The Greek Passion (New York: Simon & Schuster...
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  • The Passion Translation (TPT) is a modern English paraphrase of the New Testament, and of an increasing number of books from the Hebrew Bible. The goal...
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    Bede (redirect from The Venerable Bede)
    Life of St Felix, and a translation of the Greek Passion of St Anastasius. He also created a listing of saints, the Martyrology. In his own time, Bede was...
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    Arma Christi ("weapons of Christ"), or the Instruments of the Passion, are the objects associated with the Passion of Jesus Christ in Christian symbolism...
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  • Peter Auty (category Alumni of the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland)
    played the Major-Domo to the Marschallin in the 2000 run of Der Rosenkavalier under Thielemann, Michelis in the 2000 run of The Greek Passion under Mackerras...
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  • Geoffrey Moses (category Alumni of the Guildhall School of Music and Drama)
    including The Royal Opera, the Welsh National Opera, as well as performing at the Glyndebourne Festival Opera. His discography includes Fotis in The Greek Passion...
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    The history of Greece encompasses the history of the territory of the modern nation-state of Greece as well as that of the Greek people and the areas...
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  • good of another". Éros (ἔρως, érōs) means "love, mostly of the sexual passion". The Modern Greek word "erotas" means "intimate love". Plato refined his own...
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  • Dark Passion Play is the sixth studio album by Finnish symphonic metal band Nightwish. It was released on 26 September 2007 by Spinefarm Records in Finland...
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    Nice) Ariane, lyric opera in 1 act, H 370 (1958 Schönenberg-Pratteln) The Greek Passion, Opera in 4 acts, H 372 (1957, 2nd version 1959) Noc (Night), ballet...
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  • Sandra Warfield (category People from the Upper East Side)
    the Zurich Opera, where in 1961 she sang Katerina in the world premiere of Martinů's The Greek Passion. They returned to the United States, and the Metropolitan...
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    The Sarakatsani (Greek: Σαρακατσάνοι, also written Karakachani, Bulgarian: каракачани) are an ethnic Greek population subgroup who were traditionally transhumant...
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    Christian literature (category Pages using sidebar with the child parameter)
    Psalms in the Bible, hymns, poems (c. 1000 BC) - David Life of St. Anthony English translation from Greek (c. 360) - Athanasius of Alexandria The Life of...
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  • Alex Banfield (category Alumni of the Royal Northern College of Music)
    Street Scene, Nikolio in Greek Passion by Martinů (directed by Christopher Alden), Jonathan Dale in the UK premiere of the Pulitzer Prize-winning opera...
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