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Embers (other)
''Embers'' is a 1959 radio play by Samuel Beckett. Embers may also refer to: * Embers, the plural of ember Music * The Embers (Tasmanian band) * Will Stoker and the Embers * The Embers (El Paso band), a band headed by Jim Reese * Embers (Californian band), a heavy metal band * ''Embers'', an album by Helen Jane Long * ''Embers'' (album), an album by Nadia Ali Songs * "Embers", a track by Mike Oldfield from the 1999 album ''Guitars'' * "Embers" (Just Jack song), 2009 song by Just Jack * "Embers", a 2010 song by Ash * "Embers", a 2005 song by Blue Foundation * "Embers", a song by Kid Cudi from ''Speedin' Bullet 2 Heaven'' * "Embers", a 2015 single by Lamb of God from '' VII: Sturm und Drang'' * "Embers", a 2012 song by Owl City from ''The Midsummer Station'' * "Embers" (James Newman song), a 2021 single by James Newman in the Eurovision Song Contest 2021 Other uses * ''Embers'' (1916 film), a 1916 silent film * ''Embers'' (1983 film), a drama film by Thomas Koerfer * '' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Embers
''Embers'' is a radio play by Samuel Beckett. It was written in English in 1957. First broadcast on the BBC Third Programme on 24 June 1959, the play won the RAI prize at the Prix Italia awards later that year. Donald McWhinnie directed Jack MacGowran – for whom the play was specially written – as "Henry", Kathleen Michael as "Ada" and Patrick Magee as "Riding Master" and "Music Master". The play was translated into French by Beckett himself and Robert Pinget as ''Cendres'' and was published in 1959 by . The first stage production was by the French Graduate Circle of Edinburgh, Edinburgh Festival, 1977." The most recent version of ''Embers'' was broadcast in 2006 on BBC Radio 3 and directed by Stephen Rea. The cast included Michael Gambon as Henry, Sinéad Cusack as Ada, Rupert Graves, Alvaro Lucchesi and Carly Baker. This production was rebroadcast on BBC Radio 3 on 16 May 2010 as part of a double bill with a 2006 production of ''Krapp's Last Tape''. Opinions vary ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Midsummer Station
''The Midsummer Station'' is the fourth studio album by American electronica project Owl City. It was released on August 17, 2012, by Universal Republic Records. Writing and development After Owl City's previous album, ''All Things Bright and Beautiful'' (2011), sold 143,000 copies in the United States, Adam Young began working on demo tracks for ''The Midsummer Station'' in January 2012. Unlike his previous albums, Young worked with different songwriters and producers for the first time, including Stargate and Emily Wright. However, Young again collaborated with Matthew Thiessen for his third album in a row along with Ocean Eyes and All Things Bright and Beautiful. Young was initially scared of the thought of collaborating with others, "I've never worked with anybody before. I've done everything myself except for mastering. It's a big job for one guy, especially a perfectionist, so I knew I wanted to try to experiment with other people." The song "Dementia", which features Blin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ash (other)
Ash is the solid remains of fire. Ash may also refer to: Trees and shrubs * ''Fraxinus'', the ash trees, a genus of flowering plants in the olive and lilac family * Mountain ash, a name used for several trees, none of immediate relation * ''Zanthoxylum'' (Prickly ash), genus of about 250 species of deciduous and evergreen trees and shrubs in the citrus or rue family, Rutaceae Geography England * Ash, now generally known as Salway Ash, in the parish of Netherbury, Dorset * Ash (near Stourpaine), Dorset * Ash (near Taunton), Somerset * Ash, Braunton, a historic estate listed in the Domesday Book * Ash, Derbyshire * Ash, Devon * Ash, Dover, Kent * Ash, Musbury, a historic estate * Ash, Oxfordshire * Ash, Sevenoaks, Kent * Ash, South Somerset * Ash, Surrey United States * Ash, Missouri, an unincorporated community * Ash, North Carolina, Brunswick County * Ash, Oregon, Douglas County * Ash, Texas, an unincorporated community * Ash, West Virginia, an unincorporated communi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ember (other)
An ember is a glowing hot coal from carbon-based material. Ember may also refer to: Fictional characters *Ember Evergreen, a fictional character from the web series '' Project Mc²'' *Ember Flicker Flame, a fictional character from the toy line Lalaloopsy *Ember Lumen, a fictional character from the animated Pixar film ''Elemental'' *Ember McLain, a fictional character from the animated series ''Danny Phantom'' *Dragon Lord Ember, a fictional character from the animated series '' My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic'' *Ember, a fictional playable character in the platform fighter game ''Brawlhalla'' Locations *Ember Ridge, a mountain ridge in British Columbia, Canada * The Embers (nightclub), a 1950s- and 1960s-era restaurant and nightclub Literature * ''Embers'' (novel), a 1942 novel by the Hungarian writer Sándor Márai *''The City of Ember'', a book series by Jeanne DuPrau Music * Embers (Californian band), Oakland *The Embers (Tasmanian band) *Will Stoker and the Embers, Pe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andrew Embley
Andrew Embley (born 27 June 1981) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with the West Coast Eagles in the Australian Football League (AFL). He is known for winning the Norm Smith Medal as the best player in the 2006 AFL Grand Final. Embley was born in Perth and began his career with in the West Australian Football League (WAFL). He was recruited by West Coast with the 57th pick in the 1998 National Draft. Embley made his debut in the first match of the 1999 season, and was an AFL Rising Star nominee the following year. In 2004, he represented Australia in the International Rules Series. Embley was one of West Coast's vice-captains between 2004 and 2006, and played a key part in West Coast's victory over in the 2006 AFL Grand Final. He was awarded the Norm Smith Medal as the best player on the ground. Embley retired at the end of the 2013 season after 250 games for the club. He also kicked 216 goals, finishing second in the club's goal-kicking in 2003 and 2006. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Daniel Embers
Daniel Embers (born 14 April 1981 in Duisburg) is a German football coach and former footballer. He made his debut on the professional league level in the Bundesliga for Borussia Mönchengladbach on 16 November 2002, when he started in a game against Bayer 04 Leverkusen Bayer 04 Leverkusen Fußball GmbH, also known as Bayer 04 Leverkusen (), Bayer Leverkusen, or simply Leverkusen, is a professional football club based in Leverkusen in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia. The club competes in the Bundesliga, t .... References External links * 1981 births Living people German men's footballers Borussia Mönchengladbach players Borussia Mönchengladbach II players TuS Koblenz players Wuppertaler SV players Rot-Weiß Oberhausen players Bundesliga players 2. Bundesliga players Men's association football defenders VfB Homberg players Footballers from Duisburg {{germany-footy-defender-1980s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Embers (novel)
''Embers'' is a 1942 novel by the Hungarian writer Sándor Márai. Its original Hungarian title is ''A gyertyák csonkig égnek'', which means "Candles burn until the end". The narrative revolves around an elderly general who invites an old friend from military school for dinner; the friend had disappeared mysteriously for 41 years, and the dinner begins to resemble a trial where the friend is prosecuted for his character traits. The book was published in English in 2001. Reception Anna Shapiro reviewed the book for ''The Observer'' in 2002, and wrote: "Elegiac, sombre, musical, and gripping, Embers is a brilliant disquisition on friendship, one of the most ambitious in literature." Shapiro continued: "About a milieu and values that were already dying before the outbreak of World War II, it has the grandeur and sharpness of Jean Renoir's 1937 movie masterpiece ''La Grande Illusion'', with which it shares, in both oblique and pronounced ways, some of its substance." Stage play In ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Embers (nightclub)
The Embers was a 1950s and 1960s-era New York City restaurant and nightclub formerly located at 161 East 54th Street between 3rd and Lexington Avenues. It was opened in late 1951 by former jazz musician Ralph Watkins, who had also been involved with clubs such as Bop City and Royal Roost, and featured many notable jazz acts over the years, including Marian McPartland, Dorothy Donegan, Joe Bushkin, George Shearing, Jonah Jones, Red Norvo, George Barnes and Carl Kress, and the Erroll Garner Trio. Artists who recorded there include Art Tatum, Buck Clayton, Teddy Wilson, and Dorothy Donegan Dorothy Donegan (April 6, 1922 – May 19, 1998) was a classically trained American jazz pianist and occasional vocalist, primarily known for performing stride and boogie-woogie, as well as bebop, swing, and classical. Early life, family .... In 1964, they made Sunday nights into a time to showcase new talent. References External links *1953 review Jazz clubs in New York C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Embers (2015 Film)
''Embers'' is a 2015 American independent science fiction film directed by Claire Carré as her feature debut, and written and produced by Claire Carré and Charles Spano. It features Jason Ritter, Iva Gocheva, Greta Fernández, Tucker Smallwood, Karl Glusman, and Silvan Friedman. The film world premiered at Oldenburg International Film Festival and US co-premiered at the Chicago International Film Festival and New Orleans Film Festival where it won Best Feature. ''Embers'' was selected as Closing Night Film at Slamdance Film Festival. Slamdance Presents acquired theatrical rights and The Orchard acquired global digital distribution rights to the film, releasing it in 2016. Plot ''Embers'' tells the story of those who, a decade after a global epidemic, remain and suffer from lasting effects of the virus - retrograde and anterograde amnesia. The survivors navigate a decaying landscape, unable to recall the past or create new memories. Five interwoven stories each explore a diffe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Embers (1983 Film)
''Embers'' (German: ''Glut'') is a 1983 Swiss-West German drama film co-written and directed by Thomas Koerfer. The film was entered into the main competition at the 40th edition of the Venice Film Festival. Plot Cast * Armin Mueller-Stahl as François Korb / Andres Korb * Katharina Thalbach as Claire Korb * Matthias Habich as Albert Korb * Krystyna Janda Krystyna Jolanta Janda (born 18 December 1952) is a Polish film and theater actress best known internationally for playing leading roles in several films by Polish director Andrzej Wajda, including ''Man of Marble'' (''Człowiek z marmuru'', 197 ... as Anna * Sigfrit Steiner as Obert Wettach * Thomas Lücking as Andres * Agnes Zielinski as Anna * Barbara Freier as Antonia References External links * 1983 films Swiss drama films German drama films 1983 drama films Films scored by Peer Raben {{1980s-drama-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Embers (1916 Film)
''Embers'' is a 1916 silent movie that was made by the American Film Manufacturing Company at their Flying "A" Studios in Santa Barbara, California. Plot Rhea Woodley (Constance Crawley) and her husband Martin (Arthur Maude) have a baby, but the child dies soon after birth, and Rhea's doctor tells her that she cannot risk another pregnancy. Devastated, Rhea becomes withdrawn, and Martin, who is continuing to live an active life, begins to show interest in Rhea's lively cousin Maysie Stafford (Nell Franzen). Wesley Strange (William Carroll), a former suitor of Rhea's, shows up unexpectedly, and when he observes Martin and Maysie flirting, he tells Rhea about it, hoping to drive the Woodleys apart. Rhea still loves Martin, but she fears that she can now no longer meet his needs, so she offers him a divorce, hoping that he can find happiness with her cousin. However, Martin still loves Rhea and declines her offer. Desperate to make Martin happy, Rhea next arranges for him to catch her ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Embers (James Newman Song)
"Embers" is a song released by British singer James Newman, on 11 March 2021. It represented the United Kingdom in the Eurovision Song Contest 2021 in Rotterdam, where it came in last place with no points. Described as a dance pop single, the song is about enduring passion, which Newman feels has resonance with the approaching end point of the COVID-19 pandemic. In an interview on BBC radio's ''Newsbeat'', Newman stated: "I feel like everyone wants a party and to have some fun so when I was writing, that's what I had in my head. I wanted something people can dance to, even if it's just in their kitchen." The song received mixed reviews from critics. Following the contest it reached the top forty within Lithuania, Belgium and the United Kingdom and charted in Sweden and the Netherlands. It has since been certified Platinum in Denmark. Eurovision Song Contest Newman was selected to represent the United Kingdom in the Eurovision Song Contest 2020 with the song "My Last Breath ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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