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  Tannhauser - LoveToKnow 1911   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
TANNHAUSER, or Tanhuser, German Minnesinger of the 13th century, who lived for a time at the court of Frederick II., duke of Austria.
His adventurous life led him to be identified, in the popular imagination, with the knight Tannhauser who, after many wanderings, comes to the Venusberg, or Hdrselberg, near Eisenach.
Tannhauser departs in despair, and returns to the Venusberg.
www.1911encyclopedia.org /Tannhauser   (443 words)

  
 Tannhauser
In the last of these dramas it is evolved out of the simple episode in the parent-legend of the death of Lisaura, whose heart broke when her knight went to kiss the Queen of Love and Beauty.
In the Wartburg Tannhauser meets the maiden whose heart he has won just after she has apostrophized the walls which had echoed his voice ; and from him she learns the meaning of the strange emotion which fills her in his presence.
Tannhauser questions the right of those who have not experienced the passion as he has felt it to define the nature of love.
www.oldandsold.com /articles30/opera-12.shtml   (4517 words)

  
 Tannhauser
Venus, queen of this under-world (soprano), reclines in the foreground, and Tannhauser, the Troubadour Knight (tenor), rests his head upon her lap.
Tannhauser repeats his Hymn, a half-tone higher, and a third time still half a tone higher.
As Tannhauser narrates his experiences, the Damnation motiv returns, and the Pardon is also prominent.
www.oldandsold.com /articles30/opera-guide-16.shtml   (1883 words)

  
 GameSpy: Tannhauser Gate Studio Company Profile
Tannhauser Gate is a professional game developer with its offices located in Wroclaw, Poland.
The Tannhauser Gate design and development studio was created in 1998.
Tannhauser Gate employs more than 30 graphic artists, programmers, designers, webmasters, music and sound specialists, game-masters, translators, native-speakers as well as marketing and public relations specialists.
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 rpg codex > putting the 'role' back in rpg > www.rpgcodex.com (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.tamu.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Tannhauser Gate's upcoming console-esque CRPG The Roots has been delayed to Q3 2005 from a previously announced Q2 release date, says it's publisher, Cenega.
Tannhauser Gate, the developers of the upcoming CRPG, The Roots, has been given an interview at FileFront.
Cenega reports that Tannhauser Gate's upcoming RPG has slipped to the 2nd quarter of 2005 from a previously announced date of February 28.
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 "Tannhauser -- The Play"
So I thought it was a shame that Joseph Gallo's adaptation of the Wagner opera had a run of only four nights, but I guess I still have a lot to learn about the theater biz in NYC....
Wisely, I suppose, this production wasn't entitled "Tannhauser - The Musical" (that could probably get a little thorny with the music critics) but there was music (pop and rock, but no obvious Wagner) all over the place and dancing too, very good dancing.
"Tannhauser"'s basic plot involves the eventual stirring of the hero's conscience after a period of gilded-cage luxury, namely a year of corporeal delights in the temple of Venus.
www.danceinsider.com /f2004/f0824_1.html   (803 words)

  
 Tannhäuser - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Aubrey Beardsley wrote an erotic treatment of the legend in Under the Hill.
Several works of science fiction mention a fictional "Tannhauser Gate", originating from a brief reference by Roy Batty (played by Rutger Hauer) in the film Blade Runner.
Hauer himself wrote the famous monologue in which the "Tannhauser Gate" is noted.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Tannhauser   (321 words)

  
 Nordmende -Sterling Tannhauser USA
The Nordmende -Sterling Tannhauser USA has 11 tubes plus solid state rectifier and 6 speakers (separate woofers and tweeters on each side and two midrange in front), is 27 inches wide (think one and a half rack widths!) and covers long wave, BC, short wave and FM.
Franck G. wrote that the schematics for the Tannhauser and other European radios are available for download.
However, I learned that Wagner wrote an opera called "Tannhauser", and that this was the origin of the name.
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 Tannhauser Gate - Bad Astronomy and Universe Today Forum
Tannhauser figures in the novels of Heinlein, and there is the Tannhauser opera of Wagner--based upon an old german legend.
When looking at Tannhauser's (Tannhäuser in German) plot, in the first act he is somewhere with Venus, but returns to Earth through the Tannhäuser Gate.
I always got the impression that Tannhauser Gates were something from the depths of SciFi.
www.bautforum.com /showthread.php?t=5097   (2122 words)

  
 Tannhauser
Tannhauser – An opera written by Richard Wagner and performed in 1845.
It was written in German and Wagner used an operatic chorus extensively in his operas.
Orchestra - a group of instrumentalists including strings which perform a variety of musical styles.
members.tripod.com /ragarman/tannhauser.htm   (134 words)

  
 HGO Tannhauser 2001
The Houston Tannhauser was one of those thrilling performances in which all the pieces come together to form a wonderful whole.
After Tannhauser's first interjection, in which he spurns the idea of love from afar as stated by the First Knight, instead extolling a more sensuous love, she stepped forward, glowing, and even applauded for a moment, until she realized the disapproval of all the others.
At Tannhauser last year in Tulsa, I was in tears for most of the last act!
www.wagnerdallas.com /news/pr02.htm   (1432 words)

  
 Tannhauser Gate - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Some fans believe this to mean a stargate, but this is only speculation.
The show offers an explanation of the Tannhauser Gate during one of the many "lesson" scenes.
Tan-Hauser Gate is the name of an English electronic rock band.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Tannhauser_Gate   (553 words)

  
 WashingtonPost.com: From the Beast to the Blonde
Around the same time, the Inquisition obtained a confession of witchcraft from Zuan delle Piatte, who described a journey to the Sibyl's mountain, where he renounced his faith and met `Donna Venus' and many of her victims, sleeping an enchanted sleep in the cave.
Among them was Tannhauser, and indeed, the legend is principally known to modern audiences through Wagner's interpretation.
The cave can no longer be entered; a combination of circumstances has destroyed access to the chthonic would of the legends.
www.washingtonpost.com /wp-srv/style/longterm/books/chap1/from_the.htm   (2234 words)

  
 Breckenridge Lodging - Tannhauser Ski Condo
Tannhauser: is a 2 bdrm/1 bath 800 sf condominium located on the 3rd floor of the building.
The Tannhauser condominium complex is located on Main Street, and is within walking distance of virtually everything in town.
The condo is fully stocked with necessary cooking and dining utensils and linens.
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 Tannhauser at Breckenridge Ski Resort -- Ski Condo and Chalet Accommodations
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 eBay.co.uk - Tannhauser, CDs, Records, Prints items at low prices   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
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 Tannhauser Tickets - Find Tannhauser Tickets Information
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 Tannhauser at Houston Grand Opera
He did an excellent job of filling members in on some of the details of the production, as well as explaining a bit of the background of the story of Tannhauser, and how Wagner adapted his materials to become the opera we know today.
Sunday Morning before Tannhauser at HGO, WSD Founder Virginia Abdo was an invited speaker at the Texas Foreign Language Association convention in Houston.
She presented a workshop for German teachers, comparing the Neibelungen Leid, a German literary classic, with Wagner's treatment of the same story in his operatic tetrology, Der Ring des Neibelungen.
www.wagnerdallas.com /events2001/ws-hgo-tannhauser.html   (441 words)

  
 Tannhauser Condo - Condominium
The first bedroom has a king bed, the second bedroom has two queen beds.
The Tannhauser building has two large hot tubs.
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www.vrbo.com /55930   (603 words)

  
 The Western Wisdom Teachings
hen Tannhauser emerged from the cave of Venus one of the first sounds which greeted him was the chant of a band of pilgrims going to Rome to obtain forgiveness for their sins, and this awakened within him an overpowering sense of his own delinquency.
Elizabeth has never been at the contests of song since Tannhauser left, and Wolfram von Eschenbach, one of the purest and most beautiful characters in medieval history, endeavors to secure the happiness of Elizabeth by bringing Tannhauser back to her though he himself loves her, and it breaks his own heart to do so.
We all respond to Tannhauser's definition of love before we grow to Wolfram's spiritual conception as given at the contest.
members.fortunecity.com /rosanista/library02/spceng36.htm   (1270 words)

  
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Tannhauser Gate develops state of the art technology solutions to science and engineering problems.
Attack ships on fire off the shoulder of Orion.
I watched C-beams glitter in the darkness at Tannhauser Gate.
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 Tannhauser Condominium - Breckenridge - Tannhauser Condominium Reviews - TripAdvisor
Tannhauser has great location, about 2 minute walk from The Maggie (Peak 9).
Skiied the 1st week of February at Breckinridge and stayed at Tannhauser Condominiums.
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 Alibris: Tannhauser - 0714541478   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
It is this single attribute that established him as the Dean of German opera.
Tannhauser concerns the medieval minnesinger, Tannhauser, and his search for purity.
See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.
www.alibris.com /books/isbn/0714541478/Tannhauser   (122 words)

  
 Igor Markevitch - Wagner: Tannhauser Overture   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
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• Igor Markevitch - Wagner: Tannhauser Overture at Rotten Tomatoes
Critics found the big-screen adaptation of Dan Brown's phenomenally successful page-turner mostly inert, but their opinions had no effect on the rest of the movie-going public.
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 WAGNER: Der Fliegende Hollander Overture; Tannhauser: Act III Prelude--Original Version; Parsifal: Symphonic Synthesis ...
WAGNER: Der Fliegende Hollander Overture; Tannhauser: Act III Prelude--Original Version; Parsifal: Symphonic Synthesis (arr.
The revelatory piece is doubtless the Tannhauser Prelude to Act III (29 November 1953), published by Novello, which Wagner had discarded for performance because of its significant length.
As a concert piece, it projects an heraldic, moody force, a rather sternly, declamatory opposition to the sensual elements seducing our protagonist.
www.audaud.com /article.php?ArticleID=1944   (412 words)

  
 www.myspace.com/tannhausergatemusic
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 Tannhauser Quizzes and Tannhauser Trivia -- FunTrivia
There's a lot of quotes (in German) from the libretto as bonus (sic!) information.
* Where is Tannhauser when the opera starts?
* What does Tannhauser do to cleanse himself from his sin?
www.funtrivia.com /ql.cfm?cat=6219   (152 words)

  
 'Tannhauser' quiz -- free game
Well that's the first question so I'm not telling you.
He does it himself in the singing contest
What does Tannhauser do to cleanse himself from his sin?
www.funtrivia.com /playquiz.cfm?qid=16623   (102 words)

  
 Breckenridge Colorado Events
Below is a list of events you can take advantage of while staying at the Tannhauser Lodge in downtown Breckenridge.
We are conveniently located on Main Street in downtown Breckenridge, allowing you close proximity to a multitude of Summit County community events.
- Breckenridge Event: Tannhauser Spring Specials from $90 Per Night
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