Search results for "Chinese Opera" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • [[Image:Ancientchineseinstrumentalists.jpg|thumb|250px|An ancient Chinese orchestra with several types of string instruments]] A string instrument ...
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  • Venezia 79, Orizzonti, Premio Venezia Opera Prima “Luigi De Laurentiis” ... once for an American film and once for a Chinese-language film. Zhang Yimou ...
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  • China, is arguably the most ancient of all Chinese martial arts, with a reported ... wrestling most closely resembles a soap opera, with well-defined characters ...
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  • Mozart. The first production of a Mozart opera, the Bastien and Bastienne ... restoring balance to this energy include Chinese acupuncture, in which needles ...
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  • Nigerians, Indians, Romanians, Russians, Chinese and Gypsies from the Balkans. ... Palermo is also a major center of Italian opera. Its Teatro Massimo is the ...
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  • 26, 1893 - September 9, 1976), was a Chinese communist revolutionary ... farmer in Shaoshan, Hunan, Mao adopted a Chinese nationalist and anti-imperialist ...
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  • and included sal ammoniac, a Chinese discovery. Half a century after ... *Fakhry, Majid. 2004. "Opera Philosophica," A History of ...
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  • front of the TCL (formerly Grauman's) Chinese Theatre. Oscar-winners& ... Grauman, builder of Grauman's (now TCL) Chinese Theatre. ...
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  • Wolff, Cage began to use the I Ching (Chinese “Book of Changes”) in ... the first two works for the Frankfurt Opera. They deconstruct operatic ...
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  • * The Anti-Chinese riots of 1885–1886. * The Klondike gold rush, ... 039;s most recorded orchestras. The Seattle Opera and Pacific Northwest Ballet ...
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  • ethnicities, including Scottish and Irish, Chinese, African American, Italian ... Grant Park and Millennium Park. The Civic Opera House is home to the Lyric ...
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  • five biggest minorities in Edmonton were Chinese 7.5 percent, Aboriginal ... musicals, and ballets. The Edmonton Opera uses the Jubilee as its base ...
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  • ), which holds a seminal place in Chinese literature, has a Buddhist ... and one of the outcomes was introduction of Italian opera in the Polish–Lithuanian ...
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  • ancient Indian philosophers, as well as by Chinese scholars. ... Plato, "Phaedo" in Plato Opera Volume I: Euthyphro, Apologia ...
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  • Among the strengths in the museum are the collections of Chinese art ... up to take trips to see the ballet, the opera, and Broadway shows. ...
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  • foreign residents include 250,000 mainland Chinese, 30,000 Japanese (the largest ... The Bangkok Symphony Orchestra and Bangkok Opera are gradually earning recognition ...
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  • its cultural activities, including ballet, opera, musicals, and symphony. ... American residents—Korean, Taiwanese, Chinese, Filipino, Vietnamese, Indian ...
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  • which was held at the Continental Hotel in Opera Square, was very conservative ... supporting jihad in Xinjiang against Chinese, jihad in the Caucasus against ...
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  • home of the Alberta Ballet, the Calgary opera, the Kiwanis Music Festival ... Other major museums include the largest Chinese Cultural Centre in North ...
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  • Chicago with him, where they attended the opera, theater, and concerts. Beatrice ... Blitzstein's pro-union 'labor opera' The Cradle Will Rock ...
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  • Tagore (center, at right) visits with Chinese academics at Tsinghua University ... At age twenty, he wrote his first drama-opera—Valmiki Pratibha (“The ...
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  • included learning to read and write the Chinese characters that were used ... to change his name to Moon Sun Myung. The Chinese character for Moon(문, ...
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  • groups include Assyrians, Chechens, Chinese, Georgian Jews, Greeks, ... in 1845. The Tbilisi State Theatre of Opera and Ballet was established ...
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  • led by Leif Eriksson c. 1000 C.E. and the Chinese to South America c. 1421 ... Asian-American, frequently specified as Chinese American, Indian American ...
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  • fitted together like pieces of a Chinese puzzle, with a corridor ... Jørn Utzon, the architect of the Sydney Opera House, commissioned Le Corbusier ...
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  • most of which are of former Soviet or Chinese origin. The last Albanian ... composers began to focus on ballets, opera and other styles. These included ...
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  • Britain to China. The Company discovered a Chinese demand for opium and started ... In 1839, the seizure by the Chinese authorities at Canton of 20,000 ...
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  • English diet was transformed. Indian and Chinese cuisine in particular were ... and by an overwhelming interest in Italian opera. Popular entertainment became ...
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