Gerontius (/dʒɪˈrɒntiəs, ɡɪˈrɒntiəs/; Latinized Greek for 'old man') can refer to: The Dream of Gerontius, a 1900 choral work by Edward Elgar, a setting...
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The Dream of Gerontius received its US premiere on 23 March 1903 at the Auditorium Theatre, Chicago, with Evan Williams as Gerontius, and the Chicago...
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Saint Gerontius may refer to: Gerontius of Cervia (died 501), Italian bishop who is venerated as a saint Geraint, character from Welsh folklore and Arthurian...
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throughout Gerontius's life, he has been present to keep a balance of truth and sin, to never let Gerontius fall too far down the wrong way. Gerontius finally...
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Moscow and Novgorod. In 1482, Gerontius left his post, though he would later return at the request of the Grand Prince. Gerontius died in 1489, and was buried...
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The Dream of Gerontius, a work for chorus, solo voices and orchestra by Edward Elgar. It is named after the oratorio The Dream of Gerontius by the British...
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remaining troops turned on Gerontius once they knew of Gerontius's defeat, and blocked Gerontius and his wife into a house. Gerontius attempted to keep the...
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early in 411. Gerontius then besieged Constantine in Arles. Honorius appointed a new general, Constantius, who arrived at Arles while Gerontius was outside...
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Geraint of Dumnonia (redirect from Gerontius of Damnonia)
Geraint (/ˈɡɛraɪnt/; died 710), known in Latin as Gerontius, was a king of Dumnonia who ruled in the early 8th century. During his reign, it is believed...
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Portugal). He was declared emperor by the general Gerontius, who might have been his father. Gerontius had previously served the usurper Constantine III...
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Gerontius of Cervia (Gerontius of Ficocle) (died 501 AD) was an Italian bishop of Cervia who is venerated as a saint. The first known Bishop of Cervia...
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two symphonies. He also composed choral works, including The Dream of Gerontius, chamber music and songs. He was appointed Master of the King's Musick...
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and residence of Constantine. Upon arriving, he defeated the army of Gerontius, a general who was rebelling against Constantine, before besieging the...
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the episcopate of Gerontius. He was a pupil of the previous bishop Eusebius who suggested his name as his successor. Thus Gerontius was elected bishop...
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Witherspoon. In 1909 Elwes sang Gerontius and the St Matthew Passion Evangelist in New York under Walter Damrosch. Culp sang the Gerontius Angel role at the London...
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The Dream of Gerontius, Edward Elgar's 1900 work for singers and orchestra, had to wait forty-five years for its first complete recording. Sir Henry Wood...
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but it was clear he was controlled by Gerontius. They set up court at Tarraco (modern Tarragona). Gerontius was concerned that he would not be able...
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Vita Sua (1864), the Grammar of Assent (1870), and the poem The Dream of Gerontius (1865), which was set to music in 1900 by Edward Elgar. He wrote the popular...
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of his most famous choral pieces for Birmingham. Elgar's The Dream of Gerontius had its début performance there in 1900. Composers born in the city include...
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Roman Britain Roman Gaul Roman Italy Constantine III's Britain Usurpation Gerontius' Hispanic Usurpation Priscus Attalus' Italian Usurpation Barbarians Franks...
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George in Zakynthos in 1689/1688. (Greek Orthodox Church) 12 April – Gerontius from Cappadocia, martyr, father of George, husband of Polychronia (c.290)...
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Symphony No. 1; No. 2; Violin Concerto; Cello Concerto; The Dream of Gerontius; Pomp and Circumstance Marches Romanticism Ethel R. Harraden 1857 1917...
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Atkinson Geoffrey Staines as King Penda Music from Elgar's The Dream of Gerontius features throughout the play. The 1971 Decca recording by Benjamin Britten...
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Orthodox Church See Moscow Installed 1490 Term ended 1494 Predecessor Gerontius, Metropolitan of Moscow Successor Simon, Metropolitan of Moscow Personal...
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St Glycerius (436–438) St Lazarus (438–449) St Eusebius (449–462) St Gerontius (462–465) St Benignus (465–472) St Senator (472–475) St Theodorus I (475–490)...
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of Constantine III in the west continued through this period. In 409, Gerontius, Constantine III's general in Hispania, rebelled against him, proclaimed...
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of Gerontius, in which the form entirely broke free from the older 'Sacred cantatas' (a term Elgar specifically forbade with reference to Gerontius.) It...
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St Glycerius (436–438) St Lazarus (438–449) St Eusebius (449–462) St Gerontius (462–465) St Benignus (465–472) St Senator (472–475) St Theodorus I (475–490)...
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information Race Hobbit Family Belladonna Took (mother) Bungo Baggins (father) Gerontius "The Old" Took (grandfather) Frodo Baggins (younger cousin) Home Bag End...
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general in Hispania, Gerontius, proclaimed Maximus as emperor. With the aid of general Constantius, Honorius defeated Gerontius and Maximus in 411 and...
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