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    Perséphone (Persephone) is a musical work (mélodrame) for speaker, solo singers, chorus, dancers and orchestra with music by Igor Stravinsky and a libretto...
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  • possession of his mother." Perséphone – 1943 - Based on an earlier unfinished series of poems Proserpine and retitled Perséphone. "A dramatic poem in the...
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  • Catherine Gide (18 April 1923 – 20 April 2013) was a French writer and editor. She was the daughter of André Gide and Elisabeth van Rysselberghe, daughter...
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    music to a poem by André Gide, later becoming the melodrama Perséphone. The Stravinsky-Gide collaboration was apparently tense: Gide disliked how the music...
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    Deller's Orefeo ed Euridice (1763). The Persephone choreographed by Robert Joffrey (1952) was based on André Gide's line "king of winters, the infernal Pluto...
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    elite of the day including Marcel Proust, Francis Jammes, Colette, André Gide, Frédéric Mistral, Robert de Montesquiou-Fezensac, Rainer Maria Rilke, Paul...
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    plates appear in books by Guillaume Apollinaire, Stéphane Mallarmé and André Gide. In 1909, Dufy was commissioned by Paul Poiret to design stationery for the...
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    earlier love for Aegle, decides to leave him for the Ideal [Dionysus]. André Gide's Thésée (1946) is a fictional autobiography where the mythical hero of Athens...
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    Buenos Aires's main opera house, the Teatro Colón as Persephone in Stravinsky and Gide's Perséphone. Zorrilla adapted, directed, and produced plays and...
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  • cousin, Catherine Castellano Buddha Gautama and first cousin Yaśodharā André Gide, Nobel Prize-winning French author, and his cousin Madeleine Rondeaux Charlotte...
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  • Story for Icarus (1958) Eleanor Farjeon, Ariadne and the Bull (1945) André Gide, Theseus (1946) Roger Lancelyn Green, Mystery at Mycenae (1957) Madeline...
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    and T. S. Eliot in Britain and by novelists such as James Joyce and André Gide. Cuthbertson (1975) selects a wider range of epic, from Gilgamesh to Voltaire's...
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  • Queer Metalapses" Never Say I: Sexuality and the First Person in Colette, Gide, and Proust. Durham: Duke UP, 2006. 218. Lucey. Ibid. O'Brien, Justin (1949)...
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    more unusual modern parts, the title role of Ashton's Persephone (1961), she recited André Gide's poetry in French in addition to dancing to the music...
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    musical dramas The Nightingale Renard The Soldier's Tale Mavra Oedipus rex Perséphone The Rake's Progress The Flood Ballets The Firebird Petrushka The Rite...
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    including Marcel Proust, Sarah Bernhardt, Jean Cocteau, Maurice Ravel, André Gide, and Princesse Edmond de Polignac. Claude Debussy was brought on stage after...
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    (Google Books) Mansfield, Katherine (2001) The Montana Stories London: Persephone Books. (A collection of all Mansfield's work written from June 1921 until...
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  • Alain, son of Thomas, a prosperous vineyard owner. 1961. Persephone, libretto by André Gide, music by Igor Stravinsky. Role: Mercury. 1964. The Dream...
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