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Orfej (record Label)
Orfey, Орфей, is the Bulgarian spelling of Orpheus, a legendary figure in Greek and Thracian mythology, chief among poets and musicians. Orfey may refer to: * Orfey class destroyer * Radio Orfey Radio Orfey (Russian: Радио Орфей) ("Radio Orpheus") is a Russian radio station broadcasting classical music from studios in Moscow. Its programmes – which are broadcast on FM from transmitters in Moscow (99.2 MHz), Saint Petersbur ... See also * Orpheus (other), the English and German spelling * Orphée (other), the French spelling * Orfeas (other), Ορφέας, the Greek spelling * Orfeo (other), the Italian spelling * Orfeu (other), the Portuguese spelling {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Orpheus
Orpheus (; Ancient Greek: Ὀρφεύς, classical pronunciation: ; french: Orphée) is a Thracian bard, legendary musician and prophet in ancient Greek religion. He was also a renowned poet and, according to the legend, travelled with Jason and the Argonauts in search of the Golden Fleece, and even descended into the Underworld of Hades, to recover his lost wife Eurydice. Ancient Greek authors as Strabo and Plutarch note Orpheus's Thracian origins. The major stories about him are centered on his ability to charm all living things and even stones with his music (the usual scene in Orpheus mosaics), his attempt to retrieve his wife Eurydice from the underworld, and his death at the hands of the maenads of Dionysus, who tired of his mourning for his late wife Eurydice. As an archetype of the inspired singer, Orpheus is one of the most significant figures in the reception of classical mythology in Western culture, portrayed or alluded to in countless forms of art and popular ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Orfey Class Destroyer
The ''Orfey''-class destroyers were built for the Baltic Fleet of the Imperial Russian Navy. They were modified versions of the earlier destroyer and the s. These ships were larger, had triple torpedo tubes and an extra gun. One ship, ''Engels'', was fitted with a recoilless rifle for testing in 1934. Fourteen ships were completed in 1914–1917 and fought in World War I and during the Allied intervention in the Russian Civil War. The survivors fought in World War II. Ships Built at the Putilov yard, St Petersburg Built at Metal Works, St Petersburg (Petrograd) Built by Russo Baltic Yard, Reval Tallinn () is the most populous and capital city of Estonia. Situated on a bay in north Estonia, on the shore of the Gulf of Finland of the Baltic Sea, Tallinn has a population of 437,811 (as of 2022) and administratively lies in the Harju ''m ... File:Lenin(EM).jpg, ''Lenin'' File:Pobeditel'.jpg, ''Pobeditel'' File:Stalin(EM).jpg, ''Stalin'' ex-''Samson'' File:Uritskiy ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Radio Orfey
Radio Orfey (Russian: Радио Орфей) ("Radio Orpheus") is a Russian radio station broadcasting classical music from studios in Moscow. Its programmes – which are broadcast on FM from transmitters in Moscow (99.2 MHz), Saint Petersburg (71.66 MHz), Yekaterinburg (69.92 MHz), Volgograd (71.33 MHz), Perm (66.8 MHz), Lipetsk (70.07 MHz), Tula (71.93 MHz), Kurgan (106 MHz), and Smolensk (104.3 MHz) – are also streamed on the Internet. The station, which was created in August 1960, has had various owners throughout its history: *1960-1991: All-Union Radio All-Union Radio () was the radio broadcasting organisation for the USSR under Gosteleradio, operated from 1924 until the dissolution of the USSR. The organization was based in Moscow. History Beginning Following the October Revolution control o ... *1991-1995: State TV and Radio Company "Ostankino" *1995-2007: the All-Russian State Television and Radio Broadcasting Company *2 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Orpheus (other)
Orpheus was a legendary figure in Greek mythology, chief among poets and musicians. Orpheus may also refer to: Music and dance * List of Orphean operas, several operas titled ''Orpheus'' or variants, including: ** ''Orpheus'' (Telemann), a 1726 opera by Georg Philipp Telemann * ''Orpheus'' (Liszt), an 1854 symphonic poem by Franz Liszt * ''Orpheus'' (ballet), a 1948 ballet by Igor Stravinsky and George Balanchine * Orpheus (band), a 1960s American rock band * "Orpheus" (Ash song), 2004 * "Orpheus" (David Sylvian song), 1988 * "Orpheus", a song by Sara Bareilles from ''Amidst the Chaos'', 2019 * Orpheus Chamber Orchestra, based in New York City * Orpheus Foundation, which supports the Orpheus Sinfonia, based in London * Orpheus Music, an American record label Film, television, and theater * ''Orpheus'' (play), a 1926 play by Jean Cocteau * ''Orpheus'' (film), a 1950 adaptation of the play, directed by Cocteau * "Orpheus" (''Angel''), a 2003 television episode * "Orpheus" ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Orphée (other)
Orphée is the French for Orpheus, a legendary figure in Greek mythology, chief among poets and musicians. Orphée also may refer to: Music * ''La descente d'Orphée aux enfers'' H 488'','' a 1680s opera by Marc-Antoine Charpentier * ''Orphée'' (Louis Lully), a 1690 opera * ''Orphée aux enfers'', ''Orpheus in the Underworld'', a Jacques Offenbach operetta * ''Orphée et Eurydice'', the French adaptation of Gluck's opera ''Orfeo ed Euridice'' * ''Orphée'', part of Philip Glass's opera adaptations of the Cocteau trilogy * " Orphée", 2011 song by Mamoru Miyano * ''Orphée'' (album), a 2016 album by composer Jóhann Jóhannsson Stage and film * ''Orphée'', a 1926 French play by Jean Cocteau, known in English as ''Orpheus'' (play) * The Orphic Trilogy, three French films by Jean Cocteau, including :* ''Orphée'', 1950, known in English as ''Orpheus'' (film) :* ''Le testament d'Orphée'', 1960, known in English as ''Testament of Orpheus'' Literature * "Orphee", a Neil Gaiman ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Orfeas (other)
Orfeas, Ορφέας, is the Greek for Orpheus, a legendary figure in Greek mythology, chief among poets and musicians. Orfeas may refer to: Football clubs * Orfeas Nicosia, a Cypriot football club * Orfeas Elefteroupoli F.C., a Greek football club * A.P.O. Orfeas, a Greek football club People * Orfeas Tzanetopoulos, 1967–74 mayor of Egaleo, Greece Miscellaneous * Orfeas, a former Greek municipal unit * ''Orfeas'' (album), 2011 album retelling the Orpheus legend See also * Orpheus (other), the English and German spelling * Orphée (other) Orphée is the French for Orpheus, a legendary figure in Greek mythology, chief among poets and musicians. Orphée also may refer to: Music * ''La descente d'Orphée aux enfers'' H 488'','' a 1680s opera by Marc-Antoine Charpentier * ''Orphée' ..., the French spelling * Orfeo (other), the Italian spelling * Orfeu (other), the Portuguese spelling * Orfey (other), Орфей, th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Orfeo (other)
Orfeo Classic Schallplatten und Musikfilm GmbH of Munich was a German independent classical record label founded in 1979 by Axel Mehrle and launched in 1980. It has been owned by Naxos since 2015. History The Orfeo music label was registered by F. Axel Mehrle on 12 December 1979 as the Orfeo Classic Records and Music Film GmbH. Orfeo introduced a new financial model for the music industry that made all investment to the label tax-deductible. All of Orfeo's masters were digital, pressed using Direct Metal Mastering, distributed as CD starting in 1983, and with a striking navy blue border on all covers. In 1981, some of Orfeo's records were released and distributed by EMI and RCA through a 5-year partnership deal. From 1981 to 1984, the label's yearly revenue went from $100,000 to $2 million. In 1985, as the company was reaching dramatic financial failure, the name of the label was changed to Oro, and the company filed for bankruptcy. In May 1985, Frank Mehrle licensed all of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
