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Trebor (other)
Trebor may refer to: *Trebor (confectionery), a British confectionery company *Trebor (composer), a 14th-century composer *Robert Trebor, an actor *Trebor Healey, an American poet and novelist *Trebor Edwards Trebor Edwards (born 1939) is a Welsh tenor, best known to Welsh-speaking audiences. Edwards was born in Denbigh and became a farmer at Corwen before beginning his recording career in 1974. He has won five gold discs and sold over 200,000 rec ..., a Welsh tenor *The title character of '' Wizardry: Proving Grounds of the Mad Overlord'' and its sequels {{disambig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Trebor (confectionery)
Trebor is a brand of confectionery, originally a British company. History Trebor was founded on 4 January 1907 in south west Essex by W.B. Woodcock, Thomas Henry King, Robert Robertson, and Sydney Herbert Marks from Leytonstone and was located on Katherine Road (at Shaftesbury Road) in Forest Gate, London E7. The name ''Trebor'', which is “Robert” spelled backwards, was registered as a trademark four days after the end of World War I. On 18 April 1944, the factory in Katherine Road was hit by a German bomb. It bought Moffat toffee in 1959, and Jamesons Chocolates in 1960. By the end of the 1960s, the company was exporting to over fifty countries; 20% of its output from its three factories was exported. The largest export market was the United States. Up to 1966, it had doubled its exports in four years. In the 1967 Birthday Honours, the Chairman John Marks (son of the founder, and who died in December 1980) was appointed a CBE for the company's exports; he was president from 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Trebor (composer)
Trebor was a 14th-century composer of polyphonic chansons, active in Navarre and other southwest European courts c. 1380-1400. He may be the same person also called Triboll, Trebol, and Borlet in other contemporaneous sources. His name is likely a reversal of Robert. Music His compositions are associated with the style known as '' ars subtilior'', and six of his works survive in one of the most important surviving manuscripts of ''ars subtilior'' music, the Chantilly Codex. Some of his pieces explicitly reference historical events such as the Aragonese conquest of Sardinia in 1388-89 and the reign of Gaston Febus, the count of Foix. His music was well known to Avignonese composers of the time, such as Grimace and F. Andrieu, who quoted some of his pieces in their works. He is noted for his use of displacement syncopation and sustain In sound and music, an envelope describes how a sound changes over time. It may relate to elements such as amplitude (volume), frequencie ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robert Trebor
Robert Trebor (born June 7, 1953) is an American character actor, perhaps best known for starring as Salmoneus on the cult hits ''Hercules: The Legendary Journeys'' and '' Xena: Warrior Princess''. The surname of his stage name (Trebor) is an anadrome of his given name, Robert. Biography Early life Trebor was born Robert Schenkman and grew up in Northeast Philadelphia; he is of Jewish origin. He first showed signs of interest in acting around age 13. He was soon taking acting classes and participating in local theater groups. He also won several filmmaking awards from Kodak short film competitions, and the local ABC Philadelphia and PBS affiliates for a short black and white film called "Communicate!?" ''Starring Himself'' He wrote, directed, and starred in this short, as well as composed the music on an early version of a Moog synthesizer. His first lead role on the stage was as Finch in ''How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying'' for the St. Joseph's Summer Music The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Trebor Healey
Trebor Healey is an American poet and novelist. He was born in San Francisco, raised in Seattle, and studied English and American Literature at the University of California, Berkeley. He spent his twenties in San Francisco, where he was active in the spoken word scene of the late 1980s and early 1990s, publishing five chapbooks of poetry as well as numerous poems and short stories in various reviews, journals, anthologies and zines. He is openly gay and is currently living in Los Angeles. Bibliography Novels * ''Through It Came Bright Colors'', 2003 (Haworth Press, ) * ''Faun'', 2012 (Lethe Press, ) * ''A Horse Named Sorrow'', 2012 (University of Wisconsin Press, ) Short Stories *''A Perfect Scar and Other Stories'', 2007 (Haworth Press, ) * ''Eros & Dust'', 2016 (Lethe Press, ) * ''Falling'', 2019 (University of Wisconsin Press, ) Poetry * ''Sweet Son of Pan'', 2006 (Suspect Thoughts Press, ) Anthologies * ''Beyond Definition: New Writing from Gay and Lesbian San Fra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Trebor Edwards
Trebor Edwards (born 1939) is a Welsh tenor, best known to Welsh-speaking audiences. Edwards was born in Denbigh and became a farmer at Corwen before beginning his recording career in 1974. He has won five gold discs and sold over 200,000 records - huge success for a Welsh language Welsh ( or ) is a Celtic language of the Brittonic subgroup that is native to the Welsh people. Welsh is spoken natively in Wales, by some in England, and in Y Wladfa (the Welsh colony in Chubut Province, Argentina). Historically, it has ... performer. He is now the president of the Royal Welsh Agricultural Show (2008). in Welsh), BBC East Wales, February 2007. Discography Singles *''Ave Maria'' (7" EP, TAG 245, 1973) *''Duw Ŵyr'' (7" EP, TAG ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
