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Join us for a powerful and unforgettable production of Orestes by Euripides, directed by our very own Nicholas Romanos, President of the Oxford Ancient Languages Society. 🗓️ Dates: 27-30 November 📍 Venue: O’Reilly Theatre, Keble College, Oxford
27 lis 2017 · Music of Athenaeus (127 BC) and Euripides (408 BC) from surviving scores, reconstructed and performed by choir and aulos on a 15-minute film! The video below give an insight approach to music and poetry in Ancient Greece and interesting music bites.
2 sie 2018 · Euripides Orestes Chorus Volume 1 responds to musical notation on a papyrus fragment written around 200 BCE, found in Hermopolis, Egypt. It also contains a general introduction to the EMAP Resources for Euterpe , including reflections on how to notate aulos music and how to design successful collaborations between academics, instrument makers ...
1 lip 2018 · What the video presents are two pieces of reconstructed ancient music, the Euripides’ Orestes chorus (408 BC) and the Delphic Paean of Athenaeus (127 BC), that are part of a musical tradition which is far from alien to our ears. It also shows Stefan Hagel singing a melody, to the accompaniment of the kithara, that speculatively reconstructs ...
Professor D’Angour’s award-winning project Ancient Greek Music: hearing long lost sounds again recreated the scores for two major ancient musical documents, the Orestes chorus and Athenaeus paean, and several minor ones.
18 maj 2015 · LibriVox recording of Orestes by Euripides. (Translated by Theodore Alois Buckley.) Read in English by a full cast. In accordance with the advice of the god Apollo, Orestes has killed his mother Clytemnestra to avenge the death of his father Agamemnon at her hands.
The most valuable evidence for the music of ancient Greek tragedy is a papyrus fragment with Greek musical notation (alphabetic signs) from part of a chorus of Euripides’ Orestes, a tragedy produced in 408 BC.