* Antigonai, an opera based on fragments by Sophocles and Hölderlin for three choirs and a women trio, composed by Carlos Stella

* Antigonai, an opera based on fragments by Sophocles and Hölderlin for three choirs and a women trio by Carlos Stella

In November 2009 at the Teatro Salieri in Legnago occurred the first staging in modern times of his opera Il mondo alla rovescia, a co-production between the Fondazione Culturale Antonio Salieri and the Fondazione Arena di Verona for the Salieri Opera Festival.

Since its original 1973 Broadway production, the musical has enjoyed professional productions in the West End, by opera companies, in a 2009 Broadway revival, and elsewhere, and it is a popular choice for regional groups.

Michigan Opera Theatre was the first major American opera company to present the work in 1983, and again in November 2009.

RTÉ wanted a drama series for Sunday nights rather than a soap opera, On Home Ground ( 2001 – 2002 ), The Clinic ( 2002 – 2009 ) and RAW ( 2010 – Date ) replaced the agri-soaps of the previous decades.

* 2009 – The 72 year run of the soap opera The Guiding Light ends as its final episode is broadcast.

The theatrical / operatic possibilities of Schoenberg's score have been realized by at least two major ensembles: the Opera Quotannis, which staged a version of Pierrot lunaire ( with singer Christine Schadeberg ) at the New School for Social Research in 1995 and, more recently, the internationally acclaimed contemporary music sextet eighth blackbird, which premiered a " cabaret opera " dramatizing the Schoenberg cycle in 2009.

With over 16, 800 episodes, it is both the world's longest running radio soap and, since the cancellation of the American soap opera Guiding Light in September 2009, the world's longest running soap opera in any format.

In 2009 it is expected that OzOpera will enable over 100, 000 people to experience opera firsthand.

* The Letter ( opera ), a 2009 opera to be presented by the Santa Fe Opera and based on the 1927 play by W. Somerset Maugham

In May 2009, Houston Grand Opera premiered a two act opera Brief Encounter based on the story, with music by André Previn from a libretto by John Caird.

She appeared on many TV shows in 2009 including the American soap opera As the World Turns supporting gay rights, and promoting her True Colors tour and album, Bring Ya to the Brink.

* Lois Hunt ( 1925 – 2009 ), soprano opera singer who toured for decades with baritone Earl Wrightson.

* Lois Hunt ( 1925 – 2009 ), soprano opera singer who toured for decades with baritone Earl Wrightson.

The town was notable for being a major shooting location of the CBS soap opera Guiding Light from 2007 until the show's conclusion in 2009.

Examples include a parody of the story published in a 1970 Batman comic book, comedic references in television programmes such as The Simpsons ( 1990 ), being discussed in a 2006 episode of the Catalan soap opera El Cor de la Ciutat, and a 2009 Wired Italia magazine article which compared selected photographs of McCartney, taken before and after his alleged demise.

Against the general trend towards authenticity, the work has been staged in opera houses, both in London ( 2009 ) and in Paris ( 2011 ).

It has been adapted into other media several times, including an animated short in 1973, a 1980 opera, and, in 2009, a live-action feature film adaptation directed by Spike Jonze.

An opera of the same name based on the film, created by Broadway composer Stephen Schwartz, had its world premiere on 26 September 2009, at the Granada Theater at Opera Santa Barbara in California.

Norman Painting, OBE ( 23 April 1924 – 29 October 2009 ) was an actor who played Phil Archer in the BBC Radio 4 soap opera The Archers since the pilot episodes were aired on the BBC Midlands Home Service in summer 1950.

In November 2009, several scenes were shot on Windermere for the soap opera Coronation Street.

In the 2009 Brazilian soap opera Caminho das Índias ( Portuguese for " The way to India ") hijras are shown in some occasions, especially at weddings and other ceremonies where they are paid for their blessing.

Vores ' opera premiered in Chicago in October 2009 by Chicago Opera Vanguard.

The best current ( 2009 ) estimate of the International Astronomical Union ( IAU ) for the value of the astronomical unit in meters is A = m, based on a comparison of JPL and IAA – RAS ephemerides.

The Roman epic The Eagle, based on the 1954 novel The Eagle of the Ninth by Rosemary Sutcliff, was filmed on location in Achiltibuie for a week in October 2009.

TNT announced in 2009 that it too would be making a TV movie based on Bixby's life.

*** Dennis and Gnasher ( 2009 TV series ), the latest series based on the Beano comic, released on September 7, 2009.

Among the various enhancements, support for advanced shader model 3. 0 based graphics was added to EDuke32 during late 2008-early 2009.

In a further sign of regeneration in the area, the Docklands now has its own symphony orchestra-Docklands Sinfonia-which was formed in January 2009 and is based at St Anne's Limehouse.

In 2009 he also wrote a book, Drood, based on Charles Dickens ' The Mystery of Edwin Drood.

* In March 2009, some EDS employees, based in the USA and Puerto Rico, were informed that their salaries would be cut 10 % during the April 2009 pay periods, albeit with no reduction to drop a salary below $ 40, 000 a year.

However, emerging research based on brain autopsies of 50 deceased ET patients ( as of December 2009 ), showed clear degenerative and pathological abnormalities, including " messy " neurofilaments which can impede nerve impulses.

In the year 2009, the was Sam Fransikachea Visvaxiponnachea Dekhin, Jezu-Noketra Bhaxen Porzollum-ia, which translates from Konkani into English as ' Inspired by the faithfulness of Saint Francis, let us shine like Jesus, the Star ', probably based on the year's pastoral theme of the Archdiocese of Goa e Damão Noketram Bhaxen, Sonvsarant Porzollum-ia which translates into English as ' Shine like Stars, in the World '.

* John Crowley's 2009 novel Four Freedoms is largely based on the themes of Roosevelt's speech.

With an A Score ( or D score ) being the difficulty score, which as of 2009 is based on the top 8 high scoring elements in a routine ( excluding Vault ).

This is based on 1989 to 2009 data, estimated by CIA.

In February 2009, the Polish paper Polska wrote that over one third of the Federation top officials were former Nazi activists, and based this on an article published by the German magazine Der Spiegel in 2006.

According to the all-time ranking published in 2009 by the International Federation of Football History and Statistics, an organization recognised by FIFA, based on clubs ' performance in international competitions, Juventus were Italy's best club and second in Europe of the 20th century.

In 2009, Voight played Jonas Hodges, the villain, in the seventh season of the hit Fox drama 24, a role that many argue is based on real life figures Alfried Krupp, Johann Rall and Erik Prince.

* Kings ( U. S. TV series ), a 2009 series loosely based on the Biblical story of King David

In August 2009 the UK and US based company EditShare acquired Gee Broadcast and the Lightworks editing platform from, along with their video server system GeeVS.

In May 2009 Sparrow announced that it now has its own helicopter service based at its downtown Lansing hospital's new $ 2. 5 million helipad.

Mötley Crüe had announced that the movie The Dirt, based on the book written by Mötley Crüe and Neil Strauss, might be released in 2009.

* The Balinese New Year, based on the Saka Calendar ( Balinese-Javanese Calendar ), is called Nyepi, and it falls on Bali's Lunar New Year ( 26 March in 2009 ).

In 2009, the operations and maintenance contract for the day-to-day management and operation of the Fence was awarded to Five Rivers Services, LLC, based out of Colorado Springs, CO. On September 30, 2011, Five Rivers Services was awarded a $ 7, 022, 503 firm fixed price with cost reimbursable line items contract modification to manage, operate, maintain, and logistically support the nine Air Force Space Surveillance System field stations, presumably for Fiscal Year 2012.

The QFracture score was developed in 2009 and is based on age, BMI, smoking status, alcohol use, rheumatoid arthritis, cardiovascular disease, type 2 diabetes, asthma, use of tricyclic antidepressants or corticosteroids, liver disease, and a history of falls in men.