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The role of Aida was written for her, and although she did not appear in the world premiere in Cairo in 1871, she created Aida in the European premiere in Milan in February 1872.
It was the premiere of A German Requiem, his largest choral work, in Bremen, in 1868, that confirmed Brahms's European reputation and led many to accept that he had conquered Beethoven and the symphony.
Although generally skeptical of 3-D film as a format, Herzog premiered the film at the 2010 Toronto International Film Festival in 3-D and had its European premiere at the 2011 Berlinale.
The 1958 European premiere at the Manchester Opera House transferred to London, where it opened at Her Majesty's Theatre in the West End on Friday December 12, 1958 and ran until June 1961 with a total of 1, 039 performances.
He therefore considered the Italian ( and European ) premiere, held at La Scala, Milan on 8February 1872, and in which he was heavily involved at every stage, to be its real premiere.
American Beauty had its European premiere at the London Film Festival on November 18, 1999 ; in January 2000, it began to screen in various territories outside North America.
The play premiered in San Francisco at the Exit Theatre and made its European premiere in Dublin, at The Mill Theatre Dundrum, directed by Graham Cantwell.
Michael Caine at the European premiere of The Dark Knight ( film ) | The Dark Knight, 2008
Western perceptions of Mussorgsky changed with the European premiere of Boris Godunov in 1908.
The Jazz Singer had its European sound premiere at the Piccadilly Theatre in London on September 27, 1928.
The European continental premiere was performed in Düsseldorf, Germany on 7 February 1901, under Julius Buths ( who would also conduct the European premiere of The Dream of Gerontius in December 1901 ).
Commissioned by the Boston Symphony Orchestra, its European premiere at the 1984 Proms was relayed on BBC television.
A number of these works received their world premiere performance in June 2002 at a Carl Czerny Music Festival mounted by the Wirth Institute for Austrian and Central European Studies at the University of Alberta in Edmonton, Canada, under the artistic direction of the Canadian pianist Anton Kuerti.
He often created large-scale works there, from American themes and Broadway, such as Stars and Stripes for the premiere performance, to drawing from European traditions and music, such as his 1977 Vienna Waltzes, a lavishly designed one-hour ballet choreographed to music by Johann Strauss II, Franz Lehár, and Richard Strauss.
The European premiere was performed by the Trio Soli Sono at the Berliner Kabarett Anstalt, Berlin, on 26 December 2000.
He and his new wife went on tour to Paris in 1928, where he played the European premiere of George Gershwin's Concerto in F at the Paris Opera, with Gershwin in the audience.
Stolz ( Aida ), Waldmann ( Amneris ) and Maini ( Ramfis ) had all sung in the European premiere of Aida in 1872, and Capponi was also intended to sing at that premiere ( Radames ) but was replaced due to illness.
The adaptation, currently in development for a future European premiere, will feature five songs from the original film as well as fifteen new stage-only songs.

European and was
I was having lunch not long ago ( apologies to N. V. Peale ) with three distinguished historians ( one specializing in the European Middle Ages, one in American history, and one in the Far East ), and I asked them if they could name instances where the general mores had been radically changed with `` deliberate speed, majestic instancy '' ( Francis Thompson's words for the Hound Of Heaven's Pursuit ) by judicial fiat.
He dabbled in verse, could get along well among most of the European languages, and was fluent in French and German.
the pope was playing a dangerous game, with so many balls in the air at once that a misstep would bring them all about his ears, and his only hope was to temporize so that he could take advantage of every change in the delicate balance of European affairs.
To do so, something was necessary beyond volunteering because there was little glamour or romance in the European war ; ;
Another powerful factor in the European movement was the threat of Soviet aggression.
In 1952, the European Coal and Steel Community was launched, placing the coal and steel production of France, West Germany, Italy and Benelux under a supranational High Authority.
For a time it appeared that a common European army might be created, but the project for a European Defense Community was rejected by the French National Assembly in 1954.
In 1957 the social-economic approach to European integration was capped by the formation among `` the Six '' of a tariff-free European Common Market, and Euratom for cooperation in the development of atomic energy.
Political interference in Africa and Asia and even in Latin America ( though limited in Latin America by the special interest of the United States as expressed in the Monroe Doctrine, itself from the outset related to European politics and long dependent upon the `` balance of power '' system in Europe ) was necessary in order to preserve both common economic values and the European `` balance '' itself.
Wheaton stated that the public law was essentially `` limited to the civilized and Christian peoples of Europe or to those of European origin ''.
Now, with virtually every writer, not only was the European origin of public law acknowledged as a historical phenomenon, but the rules thus established by the advanced civilizations of Europe were to be imposed on others.
The European customs on which international law was based were to become, by force and fiat, the customs that others were to accept as law if they were to join this community as sovereign states.
Hall, for example, was quite explicit on this point when he said states outside European civilization must formally enter into the circle of law-governed countries.
In some ways, studying the language, culture, physiology, and artifacts of European colonies was not unlike studying the flora and fauna of those places.
It is a popular belief that alchemists made contributions to the " chemical " industries of the day — ore testing and refining, metalworking, production of gunpowder, ink, dyes, paints, cosmetics, leather tanning, ceramics, glass manufacture, preparation of extracts, liquors, and so on ( it seems that the preparation of aqua vitae, the " water of life ", was a fairly popular " experiment " among European alchemists ).
Python was the good daemon ( αγαθός δαίμων ) of the temple as it appears in Minoan religion, but she was represented as a dragon, as often happens in Northern European folklore as well as in the East.
* In the year 1000, the Icelander Leif Ericson was the first European to set foot on North American soil, corresponding to today's Eastern coast of Canada, i. e. the province of Newfoundland and Labrador, including the area of land named " Vinland " by Ericson.
His son Snorri Thorfinnsson was the first American born ( somewhere between 1010 and 1013 ) to European ( Icelandic ) immigrant parents.
The road between Lubango and Namibe, for example, was completed recently with funding from the European Union, and is comparable to many European main routes.

European and directed
The Rosicrucian organization AMORC claims that Francis Bacon was the " Imperator " ( leader ) of the Rosicrucian Order in both England and the European continent, and would have directed it at that time of the Renaissance.
A key watershed came from 1952 to 1956, during the Mau Mau Uprising, an armed local movement directed principally against the colonial government and the European settlers.
The administration felt that the plan would likely be unpopular among many Americans, and the speech was mainly directed at a European audience.
* In the European Union, thinkers such as Habermas have advocated a Euro-patriotism, but patriotism in Europe is usually directed at the nation-state and often coincides with Euroscepticism.
Publication of research is both in dedicated journals such as Sign Systems Studies, established by Juri Lotman and published by Tartu University Press ; Semiotica, founded by Thomas A. Sebeok and published by Mouton de Gruyter ; Zeitschrift für Semiotik ; European Journal of Semiotics ; Versus ( founded and directed by Umberto Eco ), et al.
During this period, Leone also directed various award-winning TV commercials for European television.
* wiki project in comparative pragmatics: European Communicative Strategies ( ECSTRA ) ( directed by Joachim Grzega )
Looking for a way to present the complex existential situation of contemporary humanity, Jarzyna reaches both for contemporary drama ( Witkiewicz's Tropical Madness, Gombrowicz's Princess Ivona, or Frazer's Unidentified Human Remains ...) and classic European novels ( Dostoyevsky's The Idiot, Mann's Doktor Faustus, directed at the Hebbel Theater in Berlin ).
The Colonial Missionary Society was created in 1836, and directed its efforts towards promoting Congregationalist forms of Christianity among " British or other European settlers " rather than indigenous peoples.
At the same time, other West European countries entered a period of more daring policy directed to the East.
This was a literature of leisure, directed to a largely female audience for the first time in European history.
On 25 October 1901, Chamberlain defended the British Army's tactics in South Africa against European press criticism, arguing that the conduct of British soldiers was much more respectable than that of troops in the Franco-Prussian War, a statement directed at Germany.
From 1944, she directed research for the Commission of European Jewish Cultural Reconstruction and traveled frequently to Germany in this capacity.
Huppert was twice voted Best Actress at the European Film Awards: in 2001 for playing Erika Kohut in The Piano Teacher, and in 2002 with the entire cast of 8 Women ( directed by François Ozon ).
In 1940, he directed Carole Lombard in Vigil in the Night, and the film has an alternate ending for European audiences in recognition of World War II, which the US had not yet entered.
The 1988 film The Bengali Night, directed by Nicolas Klotz and based upon the French translation of Maitreyi, stars British actor Hugh Grant as Allan, the European character based on Eliade, while Supriya Pathak is Gayatri, a character based on Maitreyi Devi ( who had refused to be mentioned by name ).
The treaty also makes it clear that right of initiative should not be confused with the right to petition, particularly since a petition is directed to Parliament while a citizens ' initiative is directed to the Commission ; whereas a petition is a method of remonstrance, usually focussing on perceived infringements of European Law, an initiative is a grassroots proposal for new legislation.
European directors such as Roberto Rossellini directed anthology films such as L ' Amore ( segments: " Il Miracolo " and " Una voce umana ") ( 1948 ), Les Sept péchés capitaux ( segment: " Envie, L ' Envy ") ( 1952 ), Siamo donne ( segment: " Ingrid Bergman ") ( 1953 ), and Amori di mezzo secolo ( segment: " Napoli 1943 ") ( 1954 ).
* wiki project in comparative politeness: European Communicative Strategies ( ECSTRA ) ( directed by Joachim Grzega )
There were 3 types of firing positions-trenches, loopholed palisades and European style bastions from which fire could be directed along the frontages of the diamond.
The principle of European individualism upon which the humanitarian movement was based was that every human being was of equal moral significance and it was the disregard of that moral significance which constituted the abuses against which the movement was directed.

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