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11Winterreise — Franz Schubert by Wilhelm August Rieder. Oil painting, 1875, after a watercolor painting by Rieder of 1825. Winterreise (Winter Journey) is a song cycle for voice and piano by Franz Schubert (D. 911, published as Op. 89 in 1828), a setting of 24… …
12Wren Library, Cambridge — The Wren Library is the library of Trinity College in Cambridge. It was designed by Christopher Wren in 1676 and completed in 1684. It is credited as being one of the first libraries to be built with large windows to give comfortable light levels …
13Symphony No. 7 (Bruckner) — Infobox Bruckner Symphony title = Symphony No. 7 in E major dedication = Ludwig II of Bavaria composed = 1881 1883 1885 first performance = Arthur Nikisch, 30 December 1884, Stadttheater, Leipzig first published = 1885 other editions = ed. Robert …
14Ralph of Coggeshall — (d. after 1227), English chronicler, was at first a monk and afterwards sixth abbot (1207 1218) of Coggeshall, an Essex foundation of the Cistercian order.Ralph himself tells us these facts; and that his resignation of the abbacy was made against …
15The Dream of Gerontius — Manuscript score, signed by Elgar and the performers of the premiere The Dream of Gerontius, popularly called just Gerontius,[1] is a work for voices and orchestra (Op. 38) in two parts composed by Edward Elgar in 1900, to text from the poem by… …
16Greek Anthology — The Greek Anthology (also called Anthologia Graeca or, sometimes, the Palatine Anthology ) is a collection of poems, mostly epigrams, that span the classical and Byzantine periods of Greek literature.While papyri containing fragments of… …
17Clara Schumann — Sketch of Clara Wieck Schumann Clara Schumann (née Clara Josephine Wieck; 13 September 1819 – 20 May 1896) was a German musician and composer, considered one of the most distinguished pianists of the Romantic era. She exerted her influence over a …
18All That Fall — is a one act radio play by Samuel Beckett produced following a request [It has been reported that Beckett wrote this play following a commission from the BBC. This is not correct. Hugh Kenner advises that Beckett had written only some of his… …
19Antar (Rimsky-Korsakov) — Nikolai Rimsky Korsakov wrote Antar in 1868 but revised the work in 1875 and 1891. He initially called this work his Second Symphony. He later reconsidered and called it a symphonic suite.Rimsky Korsakov, My Musical Life , 92.] It was first… …
20St. Adamnan (Eunan) — St. Adamnan † Catholic Encyclopedia ► St. Adamnan (Or Eunan). Abbot of Iona, born at Drumhome, County Donegal, Ireland, c. 624; died at the Abbey of Iona, in 704. He was educated by the Columban monks of his native place,… …
