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Carl Philipp Emanuel Philipp Emanuel Bach One
321 wordsCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach was born in 1714 in Weimar. He was a German composer, one of the most influential and celebrated composers of his era. He was the third son of Johann Sebastian Bach and he trained under his father. He studied philosophy and law at the universities in Leipzig and Frankfurt. He then decided that he would rather pursue a musical career instead of a career in philosophy or law. From 1740 to 1768 he was harpsichordist for Frederick II, King of Prussia, after which he became ...
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Father In Law Father And Son
1,087 words... have interfered before it would have even come to a production and he never would have found anyone to stage it. He wrote his play in such a way that its audience wouldnt take the Germany of The Condemned of Altona literally no one would see the play as a story of a German ex-soldier in 1959 but as a denouncement against the cruelties in Algeria committed by France. Once again, Sartre goes back to his philosophical ideas about the question of free-will, choice and guilt. His protagonist, Fra...
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Ringo Starr George Harrison
1,479 wordsA Brief and Hopefully Accurate Summary of the Life and Times of Ringo Starr. I, Ringo Starr, was born on July seventh, 1940. I was named after my father. I was the only child of Richard Starkey and Elsie Gave. The two had met while working together at a local bakery. They eventually married in 1936. My family resided at 9 Mary Street, a six-room terrace house in a poor and rough working class section of Liverpool known as the Dingle. My father had left home when I was 3 years old. In 1944, My mo...
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Baroque Period King George
1,385 wordsGeorge Frideric Handel was born on Febuary 23, 1865 in Halle, Germany. Halle is a city in upper Saxon, on the Sale rive about 150 kilometers southwest of Berlin. He was very interested in music at an early age. Although his father discouraged his interest in music, his mother provided alot of support for him, and he led a life of music. At the age of twelve George was the assistant organist at the cathedral of Halle. Although Handel was able to show that he could master multiple instruments, his...
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Aix La Chapelle Italian Opera
1,273 wordsHandel, George Frideric b. Feb. 23, 1685, Halle, Saxony [Germany] d. April 14, 1759, London, Eng. German (UNTIL 1715) GEORG FRIEDRICH H? NDEL, OR HAENDEL German-born English composer of the late Baroque era, noted particularly for his operas, oratorios, and instrumental compositions. He wrote the most famous of all oratorios, the Messiah (1741), and is also known for such occasional pieces as Water Music (1717) and Music for the Royal Fireworks (1749). Life. The son of a barber-surgeon, Handel s...
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Sister Was Born Handel George
295 wordsGeorge Frederick Handel was a great musician of the Baroque Period. Handel was born in 1685. He lived most of his younger life in Halle, Germany. George? s birthday was on February 23 rd, and then was baptized the next day. On October 6 th, 1687, Handel? s first sister was born. Her name was Dorothea Sophia Handel. On January 10 th, 1690, Handel? s second sister was born. Her name was Johanna Christina Handel. When Handel was older, (about twelve) his father died at the age of seventy-five. A fe...
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Rio De Janiero Rio De Janiero In 1935 Rey
346 wordsMargret Elizabeth Rey was born May 16, 1906 in Hamburg, Germany. Her father, Felix Waldstein, was a well-known member of the German parliament and Margret was use to a lot of activities in the large house that was home to five children, four servants, and a dog, as well as her fathers political colleagues, who were frequent visitors. Margret Rey received formal art training at the Bauhaus in 1927. She studied at the Dusseldorf Academy of Art from 1928 to 1929 at which time she held one-woman art...
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Jean Paul Sartre Madness
2,375 words? Jean Paul Sartre has been described as one of the most controversial of modern French playwrights, and his work is also known extensively outside France. ? Examine the aims of the writer through close exploration of two of his plays. 2 nd year/ 2 nd term (31. 3. 2000)? B. A. Hons. Acting Studies Essay by Ralph Gassmann Jean-Paul Sartre was born in Paris on the 21 st of June 1905. He studied at the? cole Normale and subsequently became a lecturer in philosophy working in provincial secondary sc...
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Single Parent Families Divorced Families
1,685 wordsOnly a small minority of families fit description of being a nuclear family today. Until the 1960 s most Americans shared a common beliefs about family life; a family should consist of a husband and a wife living together with their children. The father being the head of the family, earns the family's income, and gives his name to his wife and children. Today, the United States exhibits a pattern of attachments and disruptions in marriages and family structure, including single-parent families a...
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