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2. Oedipus Rex - Wikipedia

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   Oedipus Rex is widely regarded as one of the greatest plays, stories, and tragedies ever written. [21] [22] In 2015, when The Guardian ' s theatre critic Michael Billington, selected what he thinks are the 101 greatest plays ever written, Oedipus Rex was placed second, just after The Persians. [23]

3. Oedipus rex (opera) - Wikipedia

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   Oedipus rex is an opera-oratorio by Igor Stravinsky, scored for orchestra, speaker, soloists, and male chorus.The libretto, based on Sophocles's tragedy, was written by Jean Cocteau in French and then translated by Abbé Jean Daniélou into Latin; the narration, however, is performed in the language of the audience.

4. Theban Cycle - Wikipedia

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   Tells a story related to the story of Oedipus and the Sphinx. One of the two fragments of Oedipodeia mentions the sphinx, but it is not clear that the sphinx poses a riddle to Oedipus. In the fragment, after the death of his wife/mother Epicaste/Jocasta, Oedipus marrieds again. His four children are born to his second wife rather than as the ...

5. Œdipe (opera) - Wikipedia

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   This dramatic musical treatment of the Oedipus myth is unusual in that it attempts to cover the entire story of Oedipus' life, from birth to death. Act III covers the story of Oedipus Rex. Act IV overlaps in plot with Oedipus at Colonus, though with divergent psychological treatment of Oedipus' final days compared to the original. [6]

6. Oedipus (opera) - Wikipedia

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   Oedipus was commissioned by Deutsche Oper Berlin. [1] Wolfgang Rihm wrote the libretto and music in 1986 and 1987. He based the libretto on the Greek tragedy Oedipus Rex by Sophocles in the translation by Friedrich Hölderlin, and also on both Friedrich Nietzsche's fragment Oedipus. Reden des letzten Philosophen mit sich selbst.

7. Oedipus (Dryden play) - Wikipedia

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   The heroic drama Oedipus: A Tragedy, is an adaption of Sophocles' Oedipus Rex, written by John Dryden and Nathaniel Lee. After being licensed in 1678 and published in 1679, it became a huge success on stage during the Restoration period.

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9. Category:Works based on Oedipus Rex - Wikipedia

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   Pages in category "Works based on Oedipus Rex" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total. ... This page was last edited on 16 September 2021, at 06: ...