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Like Bernini's characteristic works, they often express the Baroque aesthetic of depicting dramatic attitudes and emotional expressions, yet Algardi's sculpture has a restraining sobriety in contrast to those of his rival.

His dramatic works were widely performed throughout Europe during his lifetime.

This changes the way the ensemble works its way between dramatic moments of transition and climactic sections: the music flows smoothly and without obvious interruption.

In the intervening years, the social world of music had seen dramatic changes: international publication and touring had grown explosively, concert societies were beginning to be formed, notation had been made more specific, more descriptive, and schematics for works had been simplified ( yet became more varied in their exact working out ).

His works are a lasting monument to the changes that he initiated: a dramatic revolution that had been attempted but not achieved before.

Carlotta amuses everyone with a tale of how her dramatic solo was cut from the Follies because the audience found it humorous, but somehow the number works when she sings it today (" I'm Still Here ").

His early major works for the voice included The Masque at Kenilworth ( 1864 ); an oratorio, The Prodigal Son ( 1869 ); and a dramatic cantata, On Shore and Sea ( 1871 ).

Even the French epics display sentiments of fear and hatred of the Saracens ; but, in Homer's works, the interest is purely dramatic.

The Miracle Worker is a cycle of dramatic works ultimately derived from her autobiography, The Story of My Life.

Although music has been a part of dramatic presentations since ancient times, modern Western musical theatre emerged during the 19th century, culminating with the works of Gilbert and Sullivan in Britain and those of Harrigan and Hart in America.

In the 20th century, English opera began to assert more independence, with works of Ralph Vaughan Williams and in particular Benjamin Britten, who in a series of works that remain in standard repertory today, revealed an excellent flair for the dramatic and superb musicality.

Examples of dramatic poetry in Persian literature include Nizami's two famous dramatic works, Layla and Majnun and Khosrow and Shirin, Ferdowsi's tragedies such as Rostam and Sohrab, Rumi's Masnavi, Gorgani's tragedy of Vis and Ramin, and Vahshi's tragedy of Farhad.

A rare film which can only be viewed at the Library of Congress and the Museum of Broadcasting, Noon Wine is today considered one of Peckinpah's most intimate works, revealing his dramatic potential and artistic depth.

It appears likely that Sappho's poetry was largely lost through action of the same indiscriminate forces of cultural change that have left us such paltry remains of all nine canonical Greek lyric poets, of whom only Pindar ( whose works alone survive in a manuscript tradition ) and Bacchylides ( our knowledge of whom we owe to a single dramatic papyrus find ) have fared much better.

Among the items lost in the fire are works of science, including parchments by the Greek astronomer Aristarchus of Samos asserting that the Earth orbits the Sun, and dozens of dramatic works by Euripides and Sophocles.

While Mercadante may not have retained the international celebrity of Gaetano Donizetti or Gioachino Rossini beyond his own lifetime, he composed as impressive a number of works as either ; and his development of operatic structures, melodic styles and orchestration contributed significantly to the foundations upon which Giuseppe Verdi built his dramatic technique.

When Lyudmila Shestakova, the sister of Mikhail Glinka, learned of Mussorgsky's plans, she presented him with a volume of Pushkin's dramatic works, interleaved with blank pages and bound, and using this Mussorgsky began work in October 1868 preparing his own libretto.

It is a euphemism that denotes approaches in art works where dramatic effect is achieved at the expense of factual accuracy.

The large scale dramatic works of Karl Jenkins seem to hearken back to the theatricality of Orff, and the music of James MacMillan continues the tradition of boundary-pushing choral works from the United Kingdom begun by Britten, Walton, and Leighton.

A brief dramatic episode of Marxist-Leninist revolution took place in North America during the October Crisis in the province of Quebec in Canada, where the Marxist-Leninist and Quebec separatist Front de libération du Québec ( FLQ ) kidnapped the British Trade Commissioner in Canada, James Cross, and Quebec government minister Pierre Laporte who was later killed, it issued a manifesto condemning what it considered English Canadian imperialism in French Quebec calling for an independent, socialist Quebec.

The Pinto ( 1800 ) was the result of a wager that no further dramatic innovations were possible after the comedies of Pierre Beaumarchais.

Between 1915 and 1922, he directed several films under auspices of the Société cinématographique des auteurs et gens de lettres (" Film Society of Authors and Men of Letters ") of Pierre Decourcelle, adapting literary or dramatic works, such as La Terre (" Earth "), Les Frères corses (" The Corsican Brothers ") and Quatre-vingt-treize (" Ninety-three ").

He had in abundance the courage, perseverance and gift of pungent expression which form the equipment of the aggressive journalist, but his work would long since have been forgotten were it not that it put an end to a peculiarly national form of dramatic exposition, and that his love affair with one of Pierre Beaumarchais ' sisters suggested the theme of Goethe's first publication, Clavigo.

) that prefigures the dramatic debates and cult of heroism of Pierre Corneille ( Horace, Le Cid ) and Montchrestien's emotional women ( touched by dreams and bad omens ) also mirror Corneille's tragic female characters.

The Querelle du Cid caused Corneille to pay closer attention to classical dramatic rules.

Corneille argued the Aristotelian dramatic guidelines were not meant to be subject to a strict literal reading.

In 1670 Corneille and Jean Racine, one of his dramatic rivals, were challenged to write plays on the same incident.

Thomas Corneille is also remarkable for having excelled in almost all dramatic genres of his time, including the new and innovative genres that were the pièce à machines and opera at the time.

Tragic heroes appear in the dramatic works of Aeschylus, Sophocles, Euripides, Seneca, Marlowe, Shakespeare, Webster, Marston, Corneille, Racine, Goethe, Schiller, Kleist, Strindberg, and many other writers.

There was little dramatic critical theory for him to appeal to, and the new rules brought over from France ( particularly those of Corneille and Boileau ) did not match English theatrical history or practice.

The contest in the mind of Roger supplies a genuine dramatic interest in the manner of Corneille.

These cutbacks were, in part, a reaction to a dramatic reduction in federal transfer payments by the federal Liberal government of Prime Minister Jean Chrétien and concommitant repeal of the Canada Assistance Plan bill of rights which included a right to food and a right to shelter.

As a result, Fernand Pouey, the director of dramatic and literary broadcasts for French radio, assembled a panel to consider the broadcast of Among the approximately 50 artists, writers, musicians, and journalists present for a private listening on 5 February 1948 were Jean Cocteau, Paul Éluard, Raymond Queneau, Jean-Louis Barrault, René Clair, Jean Paulhan, Maurice Nadeau, Georges Auric, Claude Mauriac, and René Char.

These unique acoustic documents, known as the Mapleson Cylinders, preserve a unique audio picture of the early Met, and are the only known extant recordings of some renowned performers including the tenor Jean de Reszke and the dramatic soprano Milka Ternina.

He corresponded with Francesco Algarotti during the genesis of Jean Racine ´ s dramatic tragedy entitled Phèdre

It has been proved that the credit of having been the first to play so large a part in the history of the French stage belongs to Jean Chapelain ; but the laws of dramatic method and construction generally were codified by d ' Aubignac in his Pratique du théâtre.

Dufresne lived in Paris from 1965 to 1967 where she studied voice with Jean Lumière and dramatic art with Françoise Rosay.

He was also acclaimed in dramatic roles, such as Jean in Birgit Cullberg's Miss Julie, the Moor in José Limón's The Moor's Pavane, and Don José in Roland Petit's Carmen.

Blessed was also the voice of Jean Valjean in Focus on the Family Radio Theatre's audio dramatic adaptation of Victor Hugo's Les Misérables.

The bequest of more than $ 14 million by Jean Brown of Hot Springs in 1981 — at the time the largest single gift to an institution of higher learning in Arkansas history — launched a drive that catapulted the college into the ranks of the nation ’ s best-endowed small colleges by the mid-1980s and paved the way for a dramatic expansion of scholarship funds and endowed faculty positions.

The George Jean Nathan Award, an honor in dramatic criticism, is named after him.

" During out-of-town tryouts in Boston, Coward was " unsure about the dramatic talents " of one of the leads, opera singer Jean Fenn.

Phèdre ( originally Phèdre et Hippolyte ) is a dramatic tragedy in five acts written in alexandrine verse by Jean Racine, first performed in 1677.

Jean Baptista von Schweitzer ( July 12, 1833 – July 28, 1875 ) was a German politician and dramatic poet.

Jean Armand Charlemagne ( born Bourget ( Seine ) 30 November 1753-died Paris 6 March 1838 ) was a French dramatic author.

Jean Tardieu ( born in Saint-Germain-de-Joux, Ain, November 1, 1903, died in Créteil, Val-de-Marne, January 27, 1995 ) was a French artist, musician, poet and dramatic author.

Ettore's eldest son, Jean, fashioned for the car a dramatic two-seater open body with flamboyant, full-bodied wings and a dickey seat, but no headlamps.

" A year later, Jean Boggs proposed that Thomson was influenced by the European Symbolists: " against the dying light and sky the scraggly forms of The Jack Pine are most dramatic, its branches struggling to life but dominated by dark-green, tattered, bat-like forms as if the tree were a symbol – beautiful, oriental, but a symbol nevertheless of Thomson's wish for his own death on this spot.

Jean van de Velde ( born 29 May 1966 ) is a French golfer who is known mainly for his dramatic loss at The Open Championship in 1999.

Her performance in Jean Cocteau's play La Machine à écrire in 1956 was admired by the author who called her " The finest dramatic temperament of the Postwar period ".