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111884 in music — Events * late December Seventh Symphony of Anton Bruckner is premiered in Leipzig, bringing the composer his first great success. Published popular music * Oh My Darling, Clementine w.m. Percy Montrose * The Coon s Salvation Army by Sam Lucas *… …
12Mack the Knife — For other uses, see Mack the Knife (disambiguation). Mack the Knife or The Ballad of Mack the Knife , originally Die Moritat von Mackie Messer , is a song composed by Kurt Weill with lyrics by Bertolt Brecht for their music drama Die… …
13Charlotte Charke — Charlotte Charke, in pink, plays Damon as a breeches role in her father Colley Cibber s pastoral farce Damon and Phillida. Charlotte Charke (née Cibber, also Charlotte Secheverell, aka Charles Brown) (13 January 1713 – 6 April 1760) was an… …
14Hilsner Affair — The Hilsner Affair (also known as the Hilsner Trial, Hilsner Case or Polná Affair) was a series of anti semitic trials following an accusation of blood libel against a Jew called Leopold Hilsner in Bohemia in 1899 and 1900. The affair achieved… …
15William Hogarth — Der Maler und sein Mops, Selbstporträt, 1745 William Hogarth (* 10. November 1697 in London; † 26. Oktober 1764 ebenda) war ein sozialkritischer englischer Maler und Grafiker. Als Vorläufer der modernen Karikaturisten prangerte er in Gemälden und …
16theatre — /thee euh teuhr, theeeu /, n. theater. * * * I Building or space in which performances are given before an audience. It contains an auditorium and stage. In ancient Greece, where Western theatre began (5th century BC), theatres were constructed… …
17Literary or Profane Legends — Literary or Profane Legends † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Literary or Profane Legends In the period of national origins history and legend are inextricably mingled. In the course of oral transmission historic narrative necessarily becomes …
18Deborah Hawksley — (* 1970[1] in Singapur) ist eine britische Opern und Konzertsängerin mit der Stimmlage Mezzosopran. Leben Hawksley wuchs in East Yorkshire auf und absolvierte eine Ausbildung als Krankenschwester mit Zusatzqualifikation (Registered Nurse) am… …
19drifter — Synonyms and related words: Ahasuerus, Ancient Mariner, Argonaut, Bowery bum, Flying Dutchman, Goliard, Odysseus, Oisin, Ossian, Ulysses, angler, beachcomber, beggar, beggarly fellow, bird of passage, blighter, budmash, bum, bummer, caitiff,… …
20vagabond — Synonyms and related words: Arab, Bowery bum, arab, bat around, beach bum, beachcomber, beggar, beggarly fellow, bird of passage, blighter, bo, budmash, bum, bummer, caitiff, canter, circumforaneous, count ties, derelict, devil, discursive,… …
