* Orpheus: A General History of Religions, W. Heinemann, 1909

The first volume dealt with Greece in Orphée (" Orpheus ", 1829 ), and the second, never finished, with the Roman Republic in Formule générale de l ' histoire de tous les peuples appliquée à l ' histoire du peuple romain (" General Formula of the History of All Peoples Applied to the History of the Roman People "), fragments of which were published in reviews from 1829 to 1834.

* Édouard Schuré, The Great Initiates: A Study of the Secret History of Religions ( 1889 ), Blauvelt ( N. Y .): Garber Books, 1992, 480 p. “ Rama, Krishna, Hermes, Moses, Orpheus, Pythagoras, Plato, and Jesus .”

Hytner's directorial work for theatre includes The Country Wife, Edward II, Don Carlos, Ghetto, Miss Saigon, Orpheus Descending, a 2-part adaptation of Philip Pullman's His Dark Materials trilogy, Alan Bennett's The History Boys, Rodgers and Hammerstein's Carousel ( 1992 ), Southwark Fair and The Alchemist, Measure for Measure ( 1987 ), The Tempest ( 1988 ) and King Lear ( 1990 ), The Recruiting Officer by George Farquhar ( 1992 ), The Cripple of Inishmaan by Martin McDonagh ( 1997 ), The Winter's Tale ( 2001 ), Mother Clap's Molly House by Mark Ravenhill ( 2001 ), Henry V ( play ) ( 2003 ) and England People Very Nice ( 2009 ).

The name ' Orpheus ' was given to the island in 1887 by Lieutenant G. E. Richards, referring to HMS Orpheus.

* D. G. Jones, Phrases from Orpheus

* G. Hays, "' Important if True ': Lucan's Orpheus and Aethicus Ister ', in Notes and Queries, ( 2010 ) the interpretation by R. Pollard "' Lucan ' and ' Aethicus Ister '", Notes and Queries, 53 ( 2006 ), pp. 7-10.

After Shakespeare the master spirits of western consciousness are no longer the blind seers, the poets, or Orpheus performing his art in the face of hell.

Cottard and Tarrou attend a performance of Gluck's opera Orpheus and Eurydice, but the actor portraying Orpheus collapses with plague symptoms during the performance.

* 1948 – Igor Stravinsky conducted the premier of his American ballet, Orpheus, in New York City at New York City Center.

After the termination of this engagement he began to work on his own account, and received from his patron an order for a group, Orpheus and Eurydice.

He began, however, to complete the group for his patron, and the Orpheus which followed, evinced the great advance he had made.

Cerberus featured in many prominent works of Greek and Roman literature, most famously in Virgil's Aeneid, Peisandros of Rhodes ' epic poem the Labours of Hercules, the story of Orpheus in Plato's Symposium, and in Homer's Iliad, which is the only known reference to one of Heracles ' labours which first appeared in a literary source.

Most occurrences in ancient literature revolve around the basis of the threat of Cerberus being overcome to allow a living being access to the underworld ; in the Aeneid Cerberus was lulled to sleep after being tricked into eating drugged honeycakes and Orpheus put the creature to sleep with his music.

The figure of Orpheus is prominent throughout the narrative, and Clement contrasts his song, representing pagan superstition, with the divine Logos of Christ.

Bluebird K7 was fitted with a lighter and more powerful Bristol Orpheus engine, taken from a Folland Gnat jet aircraft, which developed of thrust.

In the village of Coniston, the Ruskin Museum has a small display of Donald Campbell memorabilia, and the Bristol Orpheus engine recovered in 2001 is also displayed.

* 1863 – HMS Orpheus sinks off the coast of Auckland, New Zealand, killing 189.

Its mixture of political satire and grand opera parody mimicked Offenbach's Orpheus in the Underworld and La belle Hélène, which ( in translation ) then dominated the English musical stage.

Greeks in the late fifth and early 4th centuries BC considered their oldest poets to be Orpheus, Musaeus, Hesiod and Homer — in that order.

Devotees of Orpheus and Musaeus were probably responsible for precedence being given to their two cult heroes and maybe the Homeridae were responsible in later antiquity for promoting Homer at Hesiod's expense.

Connick, a New Orleans native, is a founder of the Krewe of Orpheus, a music-based New Orleans krewe, taking its name from Orpheus of classical mythology.

The Krewe of Orpheus parades on St. Charles Avenue and Canal Street in New Orleans on Lundi Gras ( Fat Monday ) — the day before Mardi Gras ( Fat Tuesday ).

Engraved portrait of Henry Purcell by R. White after Closterman, from Orpheus Britannicus

It is believed to have been extensively copied, but only one song was printed by Purcell's widow in Orpheus Britannicus, and the complete work remained in manuscript until 1840, when it was printed by the Musical Antiquarian Society under the editorship of Sir George Macfarren.

According to Lampridius, the emperor Alexander Severus ( 222 – 235 ), who was not a Christian, had kept a domestic chapel for the veneration of images of deified emperors, of portraits of his ancestors, and of Christ, Apollonius, Orpheus and Abraham.

Reviewing Orpheus: Essays on the Cinema and Art of Jean Cocteau.

The group of heroes included the Boreads ( sons of Boreas, the North Wind ) who could fly, Heracles, Philoctetes, Peleus, Telamon, Orpheus, Castor and Pollux, Atalanta, and Euphemus.

** Christian Gausch ( producer ), Wolf-Dieter Karwatky ( engineer ) & the Orpheus Chamber Orchestra for Shadow Dances ( Stravinsky Miniatures-Tango ; Suite No. 1 ; Octet, etc.

** Leonard Slatkin ( conductor ) & Jerry Blackstone, William Hammer, Jason Harris, Christopher Kiver, Carole Ott & Mary Alice Stollak ( choir directors ) for Bolcom: Songs Of Innocence And Of Experience: Requiem performed by Christine Brewer, Measha Brueggergosman, Ilana Davidson, Nmon Ford, Linda Hohenfeld, Joan Morris, Carmen Pelton, Marietta Simpson & Thomas Young ; Michigan State University Children's Choir, University Of Michigan Chamber Choir, University Of Michigan Orpheus Singers, University Of Michigan University Choir & University Musical Society Choral Union ; University Of Michigan School Of Music Symphony Orchestra

** Christian Gausch ( producer ), Wolf-Dieter Karwatky ( engineer ) & the Orpheus Chamber Orchestra for Shadow Dances ( Stravinsky Miniatures-Tango ; Suite No. 1 ; Octet, etc.

While he was at Yale University, he was a member of the Society of Orpheus & Bacchus, an undergraduate a cappella singing group.

Other career highlights include performing in Leonard Bernstein's Mass in D during its European debut tour, performing with the Yale University Society of Orpheus & Bacchus a cappella singing group as an undergraduate, and appearing in dozens of other television and film roles, including the film Our Last Days As Children.

* The Head of Orpheus ( 1992 ) for soprano & two clarinets

* Numerous works at Cranbrook Educational Community, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, including Mermaids & Tritons Fountain, 1930, Sven Hedin on a Camel, 1932, Jonah and the Whale Fountain, 1932, Orpheus Fountain, 1936.

* Orpheus Music, an R & B and jazz record label

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and the Gnostic Mass have been published by its Clergy, most notably by Tau Apiryon & Tau Helena, James Wasserman & Nancy Wasserman, Rodney Orpheus & Cathryn Orchard, and T Polyphilus.

In 2004 she guest-starred on Rosemary & Thyme episode titled ' Orpheus in the Undergrowth ' as May Beauchamp.

* The Sonnets to Orpheus by Rainer Maria Rilke, Simon & Schuster, 1985, ISBN 0-671-55708-4

* Sonnets to Orpheus, Book 1 ( 1992 ), for soprano solo, flute, clarinet, horn, piano, percussion & string quintet

* Sonnets to Orpheus, Book 2 ( 1994 ), for baritone solo, flute, clarinet, horn, piano, percussion & string quintet

* Sonnets to Orpheus, Book 1 ( 1992 ), for soprano solo & ensemble

* Sonnets to Orpheus, Book 2 ( 1994 ), for baritone solo & ensemble

In 2004, he appeared on the British series Rosemary & Thyme in the episode ' Orpheus in the Undergrowth ' as character Jeremy Pearson.