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A restored masterpiece.(Film)(Saraband for Dead Lovers)(Movie review)
SARABAND FOR DEAD LOVERS (1948), just released in the UK on DVD sixty years after its premiere, has to have one of the worst titles ever devised for a movie--up there with The Settlement (1983), Howard Rubie's fine road film only now being recognised as one of the major achievements of the second Australian "New Wave". The saraband is a stately and solemn dance associated particularly with weddings and funerals. The theme came from the East and made its European debut as a guitar tune in the 1500s. It was well known to Agostino Steffani, kapellmeister at the court of Hanover during the 1690s, where the action of the film takes place. Moreover, a scene was devised for the ...
- Dead lovers; erotic bonds and the study of premodern Europe.(Brief...
- Magazine article from: Reference & Research Book News May 1, 2007 700+ words
9780472115600 Dead lovers; erotic bonds and the study of premodern Europe. Ed. by Basil Dufallo and Peggy McCracken. U. of Michigan Press 2006 172 pages...
- Dead lovers.(Poem)
- Magazine article from: First Things: A Monthly Journal of Religion and Public Life de Camoes, Luis June 1, 2002 700+ words
Dead Lovers Happy young lovers, who've ascended together into the heavens of Venus and of Love, where joys, so brief on earth, will now...
- Dreams of dead lovers. (Books).(Wild Animals I Have Known: Polk Street Diaries...
- Magazine article from: The Gay & Lesbian Review Worldwide Holleran, Andrew July 1, 2002 700+ words
...story of one year (1995-96) that deals mostly with the author's AIDS. Both men go to restaurants and movies, dream of dead lovers, and read a lot; both read diaries, in fact--Bentley, Ned Rorem's, and Reed, May Sarton's--wherein lies the...
- Lesage, George-Louis
- Dictionary definition from: Complete Dictionary of Scientific Biography January 1, 2008 700+ words
Lesage, George-Louis ( b. Geneva, Switzerland, 13 June 1724; d. Geneva, 9 November 1803), physics. Lesage ’ s father, also named George-Louis, was a distinguished teacher of mathematics and physics as well...
- OBITUARY : GEORGE LOUIS BECKER.(NEWS)(Obituary)
- Newspaper article from: Daily News (Los Angeles, CA) January 20, 1998 700+ words
Memorial mass for George Louis Becker will be celebrated at 6 p.m. Wednesday at St. Rose of Lima Church, 1305 Royal Ave., Simi Valley. Becker died Saturday...
- OBIT - MCNEIL, GEORGE LOUIS
- Newspaper article from: Roanoke Times & World News August 17, 2009 700+ words
George Louis McNeil, 63, of Lynchburg, died Friday, August 14, 2009. Arrangements by Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Lynchburg, 434- 237-9424.
- George Louis Le Clerc Comte de Buffon
- Picture from: NYPL Digital Gallery unknown January 1, 1934 700+ words
- THE TRUCKIN' STOPS GARCIA'S INFLUENCE SOARED WITH HIS MUSIC
- Newspaper article from: Post-Tribune (IN) August 11, 1995 700+ words
...people wonder what will happen to the band itself, although the Dead's reach stretched far beyond lyrics, notes and those Dead lovers who also played the itinerant role by following the band from concert to concert and city to city. While Garcia and his hippie...
