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Orpheus
[ballet] Orpheus is a ballet made by George Balanchine on Ballet Society, which he founded together with Lincoln Kirstein and of which he was ballet master, to eponymous music from 1947 by Igor Stravinsky, his frequent collaborator, with sets and costumes by Isamu Noguchi. The premiere took ... Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orpheus_(ballet)
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[band] Orpheus is a rock band from Worcester, Massachusetts that enjoyed popularity in the 1960s and early 1970s. In recent years there has been a resurgence of interest in the avant garde band. Original members included guitarist/vocalists Bruce Arnold and Jack McKennes, bass guitarist Eric... Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orpheus_(band)
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[Angel] "Orpheus" is episode 15 of season 4 in the television show Angel. Written by Mere Smith and directed by Terrence O`Hara, it was originally broadcast on March 19, 2003 on the WB network. "Orpheus" concludes the three-episode arc involving guest star Eliza Dushku reprising her role as ... Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orpheus_(Angel)
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[Stargate SG-1] ===Imdaking=== ``Cancelled. I am exercising the administrative perogative to close nominations that are hopelessly flawed, in this case for lack of experience. Come back when you have more experience and the community has learned to trust you and we will be glad to reconsider... Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orpheus_(Stargate_SG-1)
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[comics] Orpheus is a fictional martial artist published by DC Comics. He first appears in Batman: Orpheus Rising (October 2001), and was created by Alex Simmons and Dwayne Turner. ==Fictional character biography== Gavin King grew up in Gotham dreaming of becoming a professional dancer and s... Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orpheus_(comics)
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[song] "Orpheus" was the second single released in a physical format from the Meltdown album by the band Ash. It was released on May 3, 2004, and reached number 13 on the UK Singles Chart. It was released as a single CD (released as only 1 CD version, the first time since 1997) as a gatefold... Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orpheus_(song)
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[disambiguation] Orpheus was a legendary figure in Greek mythology, chief among poets and musicians. Orpheus may also be: ==Music and dance== ==Television and film== ==Literature== ==Games and comics== ==Other uses== ... Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orpheus_(disambiguation)
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Mythological figure famed for his singing. Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contributions.php
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[n] - (Greek mythology) a great musician Found op http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=Orpheus
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Mythical Greek poet and musician of Thrace; the son of Apollo and the Muse Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20688
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Or'phe·us noun [ Latin Orpheus , Greek ....] (Gr. Myth.) The famous mythic Thracian poet, son of the Muse Calliope, and husband of Eurydice. He is reputed to have had power to entrance beasts and inanimate objects by the music of his lyre. Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/O/34
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orpheus
The famous mythic Thracian poet, son of the Muse Calliope, and husband of Eurydice. He is reputed to have had power to entrance beasts and inanimate objects by the music of his lyre. ... Origin: L. Orpheus, Gr. ... Source: Websters Dictionary ... (01 Mar 1998) ... Found op http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictionary?orpheus
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noun (Greek mythology) a great musician; when his wife Eurydice died he went to Hades to get her back but failed Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=Orpheus
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• (n.) The famous mythic Thracian poet, son of the Muse Calliope, and husband of Eurydice. He is reputed to have had power to entrance beasts and inanimate objects by the music of his lyre. Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/orpheus/
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(from the article `Cocteau, Jean`) ...works. In the long poem L`Ange Heurtebise the poet engages in a violent combat with an angel that was to reappear continually in his works. His ... Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/o/32
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ancient Greek legendary hero endowed with superhuman musical skills. He became the patron of a religious movement based on sacred writings said to be ... [5 related articles] Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/o/32
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Orpheus is a Greek boy name. The meaning of the name is `Dark as Night` Where is it used? The name Orpheus is mainly used In Greek Mythology.How do they say it elsewhere? Orfeo ( In Italian) The name Orpheus doesn`t appear In the US top 1000 most common names over de last 128 years. The name Orph... Found op http://www.pregnology.com/index.php?boys/Orpheus
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[role-playing game] Orpheus is a role playing game by White Wolf Game Studio, set in a microcosm of the World of Darkness. Unlike the other World of Darkness game lines, Orpheus has a specifically planned metaplot and a set number of books that were published. Although it uses the same syste... Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orpheus_(role-playing_game)
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[film] ==Plot== Set in contemporary Paris, the movie is a variation of the classic Greek myth of Orpheus. At the Café des Poètes, a brawl is staged by acolytes of the Princess (Casares) and the young poet Cègeste (Edouard Dermithe), a rival of Orpheus, is killed. Cègeste`s body is taken ... Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orpheus_(film)
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Orpheus (ôr'fēus, ôr'fyOOs) , in Greek mythology, celebrated Thracian musician. He was the son of Calliope by Apollo or, according to another legend, by Oeagrus, a king of Thrace. Supposedly, the music of his lyre was so beautiful that when he played, wild beasts were sooth... Found op http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/ent/A0836918.html
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Orpheus was a mythical Greek poet and musician. The son of Apollo and a muse (possibly Calliope), he married Eurydice, who died from the bite of a snake. Found op http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/D1O.HTM
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Mythical Greek poet and musician of Thrace; the son of Apollo and the Muse Calliope. Orpheus ventured into Hades, the underworld, to bring back his wife Eurydice, who had died from a snakebite. His lyre playing was so charming that Pluto granted her return to life, but on condition that Orpheus walk... Found op http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/encyclopaedia/hutchinson/m0011503.html
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[Telemann] Orpheus (full title: Die wunderbare Beständigkeit der Liebe oder Orpheus, The Wonderful Constancy of Love, or Orpheus) is an opera in three acts by the German composer Georg Philipp Telemann. It was first performed in a concert version at the Theater am Gänsemarkt, Hamburg on 9 ... Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orpheus_(Telemann)
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[Liszt] Franz Liszt composed his Orpheus in 1853-4, numbering it No. 4 in his cycle of 12 symphonic poems written during his time in Weimar, Germany. It was first performed on February 16, 1854, conducted by the composer, as an introduction to the first Weimar performance of Christoph Willib... Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orpheus_(Liszt)
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[Angel episode] 2007 logo for WLTK-FM in New Market, VA ==Fair Use Rationale== This is the logo of WLTK-FM in New Market, Virginia. Since it is a radio station logo, on the fair-use version is available and no free-use versions can be used. The logo is from the WLTK website. ==History of Ima... Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orpheus_(Angel_episode)
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