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 Orpheus
591 words, approx. 2 pages ancient Greek legendary hero endowed with superhuman musical skills. He became the patron of a religious movement based on sacred writings said to be his own. Traditionally, Orpheus was the son of a Muse (probably Calliope, the patron of epic poetry)... summary from source:
Orsini Family
459 words, approx. 2 pagesone of the oldest, most illustrious, and for centuries most powerful of the Roman princely families. Their origins, when stripped of legend, can be traced back to a certain Ursus de Paro, recorded at Rome in 998. They first became important in the late... summary from source:
Orpheus
141 words, approx. 1 pagesGreek legendary hero who sang and played the lyre so beautifully that animals, trees, and rocks danced around him. When his wife, Eurydice, was killed by a snake, he went to the underworld in search of her, and his music and grief so moved Hades that... summary from source:
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Orpheus (Greek: Ορφεύς; pronounced in English as ['ɔ(ɹ).fi.əs] (ohr'-fee-uhs) or ['ɔ(ɹ).fjuːs] (ohr'-fews)) is a figure from Greek mythology, king of the Thracian tribe Cicones, called by Pindar "the father of songs". His name does not occur...
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 Insurance Brokers' Monthly and Insurance Adviser Orpheus
07/01/2003: 330 words, approx. 1 pages It's not unusual nowadays for broking firms - four in this case - to get together to set up their own network to develop long-term relationships with interested insurers; establish their own branded products; foster regular contact with each other and adopt joint marketing... summary from source:
Fanfare Orpheus in the Underworld
05/01/2007: 513 words, approx. 2 pages OFFENBACH Orpheus in the Underworld * Marek Janowski, cond; William Workman (Pluto/Aristaeus); Kurt Marschner (Orpheus); Elisabeth Steiner (Eurydice); Liselotte Pulver (Public Opinion); Toni Blankenheim (Jupiter); Inge Meysel (Juno); Theo Lingen (John Styx); Hamburg St PO; Hamburg St Op Ballet & Ch * ARTHAUS 101... summary from source:
 The New York Observer Curiouser and Curiouser! Ruhl Wrecks Eurydice With Whimsy
6/19/2007: 598 words, approx. 2 pagesIt was the mighty Kenneth Tynan who said that among the things he could live without in the theater are Everyman characters with pretentious names like “Mr. Adam” or “Mr. Zero.” I wonder how he might have felt about Sarah Ruhl’s interpretation of the Orpheus/Eurydice... summary from source:
AP Features Mardi Gras in New Orleans going well
2/20/2007: 325 words, approx. 1 pagesThough the climax of Mardi Gras is still to come, official data so far from the second celebration since Hurricane Katrina shows a city on the rebound.Last year's festivities were scaled down _ fewer parades and only about 13,000 hotel rooms available. This year there...
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