- The
Oresteia (Ancient Gr****: Ὀρέστεια) is a
trilogy of Gr****
tragedies written by
Aeschylus in the 5th
century BCE,
concerning the
murder of Agamemnon...
- He was
likely the
first dramatist to
present plays as a trilogy. His
Oresteia is the only
extant ancient example. At
least one of his
plays was influenced...
- king of Mycenae, and the half-sister of
Helen of Sparta. In Aeschylus'
Oresteia, she
murders Agamemnon – said by
Euripides to be her
second husband – and...
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Oresteia (Орестея in Cyrillic) is an
opera in
three parts,
eight tableaux, with
music by
Sergei Taneyev,
composed during 1887–1894. The
composer titled...
- The
Oresteia riots (Gr****: Ορεστειακά, Orestiaka),
which took
place in
November 1903 and
resulted in two deaths, were a
series of
riots against the translation...
- a
vengeful soul in The
Libation Bearers, the
second play of Aeschylus'
Oresteia trilogy. She
plans out an
attack with her
brother to kill
their mother...
-
Oresteia is a Gr****
opera by
Iannis Xenakis originally composed in 1965 and 1966. The work is
based on the
Oresteia by Aeschylus. It is
written for a...
-
Awards for her work in The Revengers'
Comedies (1992),
Skylight (1997), and
Oresteia (2015).
Williams was born in Birkenhead. Her
first job in 1984 was understudying...
-
Triptych Inspired by the
Oresteia of
Aeschylus is a 1981 oil-on-canvas
triptych painting by
Francis Bacon. It is one of 28
large triptych paintings by...
- at the
Almeida Theatre, London, as
Electra in a new
adaptation of The
Oresteia, to
positive reviews. The
production subsequently moved to the Trafalgar...
