Fing, a lean, chiseled, impeccable gentleman of the old school who was once mistaken on the street for Sir Cedric Hardwicke, is responsible for the rediscovery of Verdi's earliest, most raucous opera, Nabisco, a sumptuous bout-de-souffle with a haunting leitmotiv that struck me as being highly reminiscent of the Mudugno version of `` Volare ''.

Some sort of nemesis was haunting his footsteps, he told us in a quavering voice -- either an ape specter or Abe Spector, a process-server, we couldn't determine which.

On the other hand, during rehearsals, workmen in the theater stopped what they were doing during Va, pensiero and applauded at the conclusion of this haunting melody while the growth of the " identification of Verdi's music with Italian nationalist politics " is judged to have begun in the summer 1846 in relation to a chorus from Ernani in which the name of one of its characters, " Carlo ", was changed to " Pio ", a reference to Pope Pius IX's grant of an amnesty to political prisoners.

Having absorbed some secret haunting memories, she needs to get away from the X-Men and Iceman volunteers to join her on a road trip, though at the same time he was starting to see visions of Emma Frost.

" Following in 1968, Walter Jackson Bate called the poem " haunting " and said that it was " so unlike anything else in English ".

"' Forever Changes ' made only a minor dent on the charts when it was first released in 1967, but years later it became recognized as one of the finest and most haunting albums to come out of the Summer of Love, which doubtless has as much to do with the disc's themes and tone as the music, beautiful as it is ," wrote Mark Deming in an entry for the online Allmusic guide.

In answer, she was transformed into hollow water reeds that made a haunting sound when the god's frustrated breath blew across them.

Girvan also attributed Udo as a mystic and poet whose poetry was set to music by Carl Orff with the haunting O Fortuna in Carmina Burana.

Folk tales and legends tell of demons, ghosts, and goblins haunting the forest, and in the 19th century, Aokigahara was one of many places poor families abandoned the very young and the very old.

The English word " antelope " first appears in 1417 and is derived from the Old French antelop, itself derived from Medieval Latin ant ( h ) alopus, which in turn comes from the Byzantine Greek word anthólops, first attested in Eustathius of Antioch ( circa 336 ), according to whom it was a fabulous animal " haunting the banks of the Euphrates, very savage, hard to catch and having long, saw-like horns capable of cutting down trees ".

Towards the end of his life, Holst wrote Choral Fantasia ( 1930 ), and he was commissioned by the BBC to write a piece for military band ; the resulting Hammersmith was a tribute to the place where he had spent most of his life, a musical expression of the London borough ( of Hammersmith ), which begins with an attempt to recreate the haunting sound of the River Thames sleepily flowing its way.

Fred had been interested in books from his youth, and by the time he was in Washington was a collector haunting the book shops and building a small collection.

A major public relations campaign was launched to reach out to Muslims and stop the 2002 communal riots controversy from haunting the party's future.

" Written by Matt Wagner, it was described as " playing the ' 30s with a ' 90s feel ... haunting, film noir-ish ...," and starring original Sandman Wesley Dodds in a title whose " sensibilities echo crime genre fiction.

West Pittston was the site of the alleged Smurl haunting, as recounted in the book and movie The Haunted.

He was gaoled at Darlinghurst Gaol for drunkenness and non-payment of alimony, and recorded his experience in the haunting poem " One Hundred and Three "-his prison number-which was published in 1908.

The film was critically well-received ; the Variety reviewer wrote " Hawke ... gives a haunting performance.

Despite their Beatlesque image, the band's use of minor chords, haunting harmonies, and folky acoustic guitar playing — as heard on their debut single " Laugh, Laugh "— was stylistically very similar to the later folk rock of The Byrds.

A senior Cabinet Minister of the present government of Sri Lanka and veteran actor Jeewan Kumaranatunga played the role of ' Jesus ' in this play and the haunting musical score was created by Dinesh Subasinghe, and his music brought an outstanding depth to this passion play.

Rolling Stone writer Paul Nelson wrote: " Red Headed Stranger is extraordinarily ambitious, cool, tightly controlled .... Hemingway, who perfected an art of sharp outlines and clipped phrases, used to say that the full power of his composition was accessible only between the lines ; and Nelson, on this LP, ties precise, evocative lyrics to not quite remembered, never really forgotten folk melodies to create a similar effect, haunting yet utterly unsentimental.

Published in 1930 by the Lakeside Press of Chicago, the three-volume limited edition filled with Kent's haunting black-and-white pen / brush and ink drawings sold out immediately ; Random House produced a trade edition which was also immensely popular.

After Harry Price's death in 1948, three members of the English Society for Psychical Research, two of whom had been Price's most loyal associates, investigated his claims about Borley and published their findings in a book, The Haunting of Borley Rectory, in 1956, which concluded that any evidence for a haunting was hopelessly confused by Harry Price's duplicity.

Originally titled The Conjuring, the film will reportedly focus on the couple's most famous case, second to the Amityville haunting, in which they investigated a witch's curse on a Rhode Island family farm.

The 2009 film The Haunting in Connecticut was loosely based on the Snedeker haunting investigated by the Warrens.

`` Ring Of Bright Water '' by Gavin Maxwell is just that -- a haunting, warmly personal chronicle of a man, an otter, and a remote cottage in the Scottish West Highlands.

Investigation of the afterlife also includes the study of ( among others ) cases of haunting, apparitions of the deceased ( including, in some cases, information conveyed by those same apparitions ), instrumental trans-communication ( recording of electronic voice phenomena on tape ), and mediumship.

In the hands of a skilled composer or arranger, the natural harmonics can be used to haunting melancholy effect or, by contrast, to create a charming pastoral flavor, as in the lilting " Ranz des Vaches " and works by Brahms, Rossini, and Britten cited below.

Sakharov never felt that by creating nuclear weapons he had " known sin ," in Oppenheimer ’ s haunting expression.

Thompson's own haunting recitation of his 1950 poem of " apocalyptic expectation, " The Place Called Choice ," appeared on the 1984 vinyl recording, " The Apocalypso ," by Canadian pop group, Singing Fools, released by A & M Records.

The Allied soldiers in Italy were so incensed that Major Hamish Henderson of the 51st Highland Division composed a bitingly sarcastic song to the tune of the haunting German song " Lili Marleen " ( popularised in English by Marlene Dietrich ) called " The Ballad Of The D-Day Dodgers ".

Although Enrique is temporarily employed once again, he is distracted by haunting daydreams about his sister's lost desires for a better life.

Inspired by a Dear John letter he had received from his girlfriend, Raksin wrote the haunting theme for which Johnny Mercer later wrote lyrics.

His short story Another Fine Mess from the collection Quicker Than the Eye features the ghosts of Laurel and Hardy haunting the staircase by replaying the scene.

" Also in 1986, Sting contributed a haunting song made famous by Billie Holiday, " Strange Fruit ," to a fund-raising compilation album entitled Conspiracy of Hope: Honouring Amnesty International's 25th Anniversary.

" Robert Lewis Shayon stated in the Saturday Review, " in the years I have been watching television I do not recall being so engaged by a drama, nor so stimulated to challenge the haunting conclusions of an hour's entertainment.

The haunting score composed by Bernard Herrmann for this episode would be reused for several episodes of the series, most notably " The After Hours " and " The Last Flight ".

Not everywhere, of course, as proved by the haunting " Rise ".

In 1978's haunting film Dawn of the Dead, a character mentions that they are flying over Johnstown, Pennsylvania, and quips that the people are actually entertained by the zombie outbreak.

The first manifestations of the Bell Witch haunting supposedly occurred in 1817 through 1820 on a farm owned by John Bell.

“ Still we must exercise our judgment and must not allow it to be clouded by emotions and memories, however deep or haunting.

This sequence is influenced by Barrie's allusion to the mermaids ' " haunting " transformation at the " turn of the moon, where they utter strange wailing cries " when " the lagoon is dangerous for mortals ".