Josephslegende
Josephslegende (The Legend of Joseph). Ballet in 1 act with mus. by R. Strauss to lib. by H. Kessler and H. von Hofmannsthal, choreog. Fokine. Comp. 1913–14. Prod. Paris (Diaghilev) and London, 1914, with Massine as Joseph. Also symphonic fragment for orch., 1947, f.p. Cincinnati 1949.
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JOSEPH (Heb. יְהוֹסֵף, יוֹסֵף), son of *Jacob and Rachel. He was born in Paddan-Aram after his mother had been barren for seven years (Gen. 29… Sheherazade , Sheherazade.
1. Symphonic suite for orch., ‘after the Thousand and One Nights’ by Rimsky-Korsakov, Op.35, comp, 1888, f.p. St Petersburg, 1889.
2. Sh… Potiphar , POTIPHAR (Heb. פּוֹטִיפַר), Egyptian royal official who purchased *Joseph (Gen. 37:36; 39:1). His wife attempted unsuccessfully to seduce Joseph and… Joseph Patrick Kennedy , Kennedy, Joseph Patrick (1888–1969) US businessman and statesman. He was chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission (1934–35) and later ambas… Hans Pfitzner , Pfitzner, Hans (Erich), eminent German composer, conductor, pedagogue, and writer on music; b. Moscow (of German parents), May 5,1869; d. Salzburg, M… Joseph Michel Montgolfier , Montgolfier, Joseph Michel
Joseph Michel Montgolfier (zhôzĕf´ mēshĕl´ môNgôlfyā´), 1740–1810, and Jacques Étienne Montgolfier (zhäk ātyĕn´), 1745–99,…
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