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  2. Macbeth (Verdi) - Wikipedia

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    Macbeth (Italian pronunciation: [ˈmakbet; makˈbɛt]) [1] is an opera in four acts by Giuseppe Verdi, with an Italian libretto by Francesco Maria Piave and additions by Andrea Maffei, based on William Shakespeare's play of the same name. Written for the Teatro della Pergola in Florence, Macbeth was Verdi's tenth opera and premiered on 14 March ...

  3. Category:Music based on Macbeth - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Music based on Macbeth" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. M. Macbeth (album)

  4. List of songs based on literary works - Wikipedia

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    The Dire Straits songs makes use of certain aspects of Shakespeare's play, as well as elements of some of the play's stage and screen adaptations. It also purposely diverges from the play's plot and characterizations in certain respects (such as Juliet's reaction to being approached by Romeo). [179] "Rusty James" ¡Uno! Green Day: Rumble Fish ...

  5. List of musical symbols - Wikipedia

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    Musical symbols are marks and symbols in musical notation that indicate various aspects of how a piece of music is to be performed. There are symbols to communicate information about many musical elements, including pitch, duration, dynamics, or articulation of musical notes; tempo, metre, form (e.g., whether sections are repeated), and details about specific playing techniques (e.g., which ...

  6. Cultural depictions of the Salem witch trials - Wikipedia

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    The 1962 opera The Crucible with music by Robert Ward and a libretto adapted lightly from Miller's play. The second album by the indie rock band Liars, They Were Wrong, So We Drowned, is a concept album about the trials. Rob Zombie's album Educated Horses (2006) contains many references to the trials, mainly in the song "American Witch". His ...

  7. Theatrical superstitions - Wikipedia

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    William Shakespeare's play Macbeth is said to be cursed, so actors avoid saying its name when in the theatre (the euphemism "The Scottish Play" is used instead). Actors also avoid even quoting the lines from Macbeth before performances, particularly the Witches' incantations. Outside a theatre and after a performance, the play can be spoken of ...

  8. Video shows terrifying rockslide in Colorado that forced ...

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    A major rockslide prompted two highways to be shut down in Colorado over the weekend and witnesses captured the frightening moment on video. Highways 96 and 165 from Wetmore to Westcliffe in ...

  9. Macbeth - Wikipedia

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    Scholars believe Macbeth, of all the plays that Shakespeare wrote during the reign of King James I, contains the most allusions to James, patron of Shakespeare's acting company. [2] In the play, a brave Scottish general named Macbeth receives a prophecy from a trio of witches that one day he will become King of Scotland.