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Eurydice was the Auloniad wife of musician Orpheus, [4] [5] [6] who loved her dearly; on their wedding day, he played joyful songs as his bride danced through the meadow. One day, Aristaeus saw and pursued Eurydice, who stepped on a viper , was bitten, and died thereafter.
Marian Anderson (February 27, 1897 – April 8 , 1993) [1] was an American contralto.She performed a wide range of music, from opera to spirituals.Anderson performed with renowned orchestras in major concert and recital venues throughout the United States and Europe between 1925 and 1965.
Hadestown is a musical with music, lyrics, and book by Anaïs Mitchell.It tells a version of the ancient Greek myth of Orpheus and Eurydice. Eurydice, a young girl looking for something to eat, goes to work in a hellish industrial version of the Greek underworld to escape poverty and the cold, and her poor singer-songwriter lover Orpheus comes to rescue her.
Gavin Casalegno revealed that he’s now married after sharing pictures of his wedding to Cheyanne King on his social media. The Summer I Turned Pretty star plays Jeremiah Fisher on the hit Amazon ...
And baby makes four! JJ Watt and his wife Kealia Ohai Watt announced via Instagram on Monday, Feb. 3, that they are expecting their second baby together.. The couple shared the exciting news with ...
Kaley Cuoco and Tom Pelphrey have shared glimpses of their sweetest moments with their daughter, Matilda, following her March 2023 arrival. The couple originally announced that they were expecting ...
Orpheus Playing the Violin, 17th-century painting by Cesare Gennari. Operas based on the Orphean myths, and especially the story of Orpheus' journey to the underworld to rescue his wife, Eurydice, were amongst the earliest examples of the art form and continue to be written into the 21st century.
Carrie Fisher left behind a legacy that friends and fans will never forget following her December 2016 death at the age of 60. The actress was best known for her role as Princess Leia in Star Wars ...