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  • 111Herbert Sumsion — Herbert Whitton Sumsion (19 January 1899 ndash; 11 August 1995) was an English musician who was organist of Gloucester cathedral from 1928 to 1967. Through his leadership role with the Three Choirs Festival, Sumsion maintained close associations… …

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  • 112Tribschen — is a suburb of Lucerne, in the Canton of Lucerne in central Switzerland.Tribschen is best known today as the home of the German composer Richard Wagner from 30 March 1866 to 22 April 1872. When Wagner was obliged to leave Munich in March 1866, he …

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  • 113Byzantine literature — may be defined as the Greek literature of the Middle Ages, whether written in the territory of the Byzantine Empire or outside its bordersEncyclopaedia Britannica Greek literature: Byzantine literature ] . It forms the second period in the… …

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  • 114Edgar Bainton — Edgar Leslie Bainton (14 February 1880 ndash; 8 December 1956) was a British composer, most celebrated for his church music. Easily his most famous piece is the liturgical anthem And I saw a new heaven , but during recent years Bainton s other… …

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  • 115Soma Morgenstern — (born May 3 1890 in Budzanów, Galicia; died April 17 1976 in New York) was a Jewish Austrian writer and journalist. Biography Soma (real name Salomo) Morgenstern spent his childhood in various villages in Galicia. His father worked as a bailiff,… …

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  • 116Pederasty in ancient Greece — Pederastic courtship scene Athenian black figure amphora, 5th c. BC, Painter of Cambridge; Object currently in the collection of the Staatliche Antikensammlungen und Glyptothek, Munich, Germany. The bearded man is depicted in a traditional… …

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  • 117Adonia — This article refers to the ancient festival. The cruise ship Sea Princess operated under this name between 2003 and 2005. Adonia (Greek: gr. Ἀδώνια), or Adonic feasts, were ancient feasts instituted in honor of Aphrodite and Adonis, and observed… …

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  • 118The Penelopiad — infobox Book | name = The Penelopiad title orig = translator = image caption = Book cover of the first Canadian edition author = Margaret Atwood cover artist = country = Canada language = English series = Canongate Myth Series genre = Parallel… …

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  • 119Christian Thielemann — (born 1 April 1959, in Berlin) is a German conductor. Contents 1 Career 2 Recordings 3 References 4 Bibliography …

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  • 120Betty Neels — Infobox Writer name = Betty Neels imagesize = caption = pseudonym = birthname = birthdate = birth date|1910|09|15|mf=y birthplace = Devon, England flagicon|England deathdate = death date and age|2001|06|07|1910|09|15|mf=y deathplace = England… …

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