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Henry VIII (opera)

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Henry VIII is an opera in four acts by Camille Saint-Saëns, from a libretto by Léonce Détroyat and Armand Silvestre, based on El cisma en Inglaterra (The schism in England) by Pedro Calderón de la Barca. The action covers the period in Henry VIII's life when the king was discarding Queen Catherine of Aragon in favour of Anne Boleyn, a move rejected by the Church. In an effort to evoke the historical... Read enhanced Wikipedia article
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    Henry VIII (opera)

    Henry VIII is an opera in four acts by Camille Saint-Saëns, from a libretto by Léonce Détroyat and Armand Silvestre, based on El cisma en Inglaterra (The schism in England) by Pedro Calderón de la Barca.
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    Henry VIII (play)

    Henry VIII (opera)
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    Henry VIII (disambiguation)

    Henry VIII (opera)
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    Anne Boleyn

    Anna Bolena, an opera by Gaetano Donizetti with lyrics by Felice Romani (1830). ... ↑ "Henry VIII" in the 1913 Catholic Encyclopedia.
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    Arthur Sullivan

    Sullivan composed only four major serious works during this period: Incidental music for productions of Shakespeare's Henry VIII (1877) and Macbeth (1888), and two compositions for the Leeds Festival, of which he was appointed music director in 1880. ... Opera composers
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    Grand Opera

    Other works in this category include Polyeucte (Paris, 1878) by Charles Gounod and Henry VIII by Camille Saint-Saëns (Paris, 1883). ... Opera terminology
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    The opera corpus

    Camille Saint-Saëns (1835–1921): Ascanio, Déjanire, Étienne Marcel, Hélène, Henry VIII, La princesse jaune, Samson et Dalila, Le timbre d'argent ... Opera lists
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    Space opera in Scientology scripture

    Some aspects of Scientology space opera are revealed only in higher-level Scientology courses. ... ↑ Hubbard, Assists, Class VIII Course, October 3, 1968
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    Gilbert and Sullivan

    Very early performances of The Sorcerer used a section of Sullivan's incidental music to Shakespeare's Henry the VIII, as he did not have time to write a new overture, but this was later replaced. ... D'Oyly Carte Opera Company
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    Opera del duomo (FI), arnolfo di cambio, Bonifacio VIII , 1298 circa, 03

    Pope Boniface VIII

    Similarly, he accompanied Cardinal Ottobono Fieschi to England (1265-1268) in order to suppress a rebellion by a group of barons against Henry III, a churchman in England. ... Statue of Pope Boniface VIII at the Museum of the Opera del Duomo in Florence.

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