Rilke wrote a poem "Alkestis". Rutland Boughton's 1922 music-drama "Alkestis" is based on Gilbert Murray's translation of Euripides. H. P. Lovecraft and...
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hospitality by contending with Death itself for Alkestis' life. When Thanatos ascended from Hades to claim Alkestis, Heracles sprung upon the god and overpowered...
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Alcestis (play) (category Plays by Euripides)
Alkēstis) is an Athenian tragedy by the ancient Greek playwright Euripides. It was first produced at the City Dionysia festival in 438 BC. Euripides presented...
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Greek tragedy (section The realism of Euripides)
actors. The most acclaimed Greek tragedians are Aeschylus, Sophocles, and Euripides. These tragedians often explored many themes of human nature, mainly as...
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& 64. Nonnus, Dionysiaca, 8.220 & 48.230. Scholia ad Euripides, Orestes 932 Scholia ad Euripides, Phoenissae 1116 Breitenberger, Barbara (2007). "Peitho:...
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Retrieved 12 June 2024. Karlsson, Lena S (9 December 2021). "Spretig Alkestis på Dramaten". Magasin Opulens (in Swedish). Retrieved 12 June 2024. David...
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Birds) (1928) Euripides: Hippolytos (Hippolytus) (1930) Euripides: Medea (1931) Aristophanes: Lysistrate (Lysistrata) (1932) Eurypides: Alkestis (Alcestis)...
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(1921), ballet after Hugo von Hofmannsthal Alkestis, op. 35 (1924), libretto by Hugo von Hofmannsthal after Euripides Die Nächtlichen: Tanzsinfonien, op. 37...
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Oedipus, Antigone, Phyloctetes Incidental music for one tragedy by Euripides Alkestis Seven symphonies Violin concerto Sextet for two violins, two violas...
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Erebus, who is the actual personification of death, although Euripides' play "Alkestis" states fairly clearly that Thanatos and Hades were one and the...
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Alcestis instead died for Admetus. The scene of death is described in Euripides' play Alcestis, where Thanatos, the god of death, takes Alcestis to the...
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London: Oberon Books. ISBN 9781786827616. — & Bruno, Rosanna (2021). Euripides' The Trojan Women: A Comic. New York: New Directions. ISBN 9780811230797...
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The Alcestiad (category Operas based on works by Euripides)
Alcestiad: Or, a Life in the Sun (1955) which was in turn based on Alcestis by Euripides. It was Wilder's idea to set the plot to music and approach Talma. She...
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Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night, Elsie Fogerty (1911 Swann Sonnenschein & Co) Euripide’s Alkestis, Elsie Fogerty (1924 Swann Sonnenschein & Co) Notes on Speech Training...
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"English-style Wagnerism", with operas such as The Immortal Hour (1922), Alkestis (1922), The Queen of Cornwall (1924) and The Lily Maid (1934). Similarly...
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and Lazar began working on Supernatural Wife, an adaptation of Euripides' play Alkestis. Parson edited the translation by Anne Carson to create a spare...
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on Thomas Hardy's play, and Alkestis (1922) based on Gilbert Murray's translation of the Greek play Alcestis, by Euripides (which was performed at Covent...
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BRITISH COLUMBIA (Vancouver). p. 151. D. F. W. van Lennep (1949). The Alkestis: With an Introduction, Metrical Synopsis and Commentary. E. J Brill. p...
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Personen einer Frau of Botho Strauß, world premiere 2. April 2009 Alkestis after Euripides of Raoul Schrott, 2009 The first opera staged by Dieter Dorn was...
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