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The Passage
Passage, The Passage or Le Passage may refer to: Arts and entertainment Films * ''Passage'' (2008 film), a documentary about Arctic explorers * ''Passage'' (2009 film), a short movie about three sisters * ''The Passage'' (1979 film), starring James Mason and Malcolm McDowell * ''The Passage'' (1986 film), a French supernatural thriller film starring Alain Delon * ''The Passage'' (2007 film), by Mark Heller * ''The Passage'' (2011 film), by Roberto Minervini Literature * ''The Passage'' (Palmer novel), a 1930 novel by Vance Palmer * ''Le Passage'', a 1954 French novel by Jean Reverzy * ''Passage'' (Willis novel), a 2001 science fiction novel by Connie Willis * ''Passage'' (Morley novel), a 2007 novel by John David Morley * ''Passage'' (Bujold novel), a 2008 novel by Lois McMaster Bujold *''Le Passage'', a 2009 novel by former French President Valéry Giscard d'Estaing * ''The Passage'' (novel series), by Justin Cronin ** ''The Passage'' (Cronin novel), a 2010 novel by Justin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Passage (2008 Film)
''Passage'' is a 2008 documentary film partly based on the book ''Fatal Passage'' about Sir John Franklin's lost expedition through the Northwest Passage. The film explores the fate of the doomed mission, including John Rae's efforts to uncover the truth, and Lady Franklin's campaign to defend her late husband's reputation. The film also features Inuit statesman Tagak Curley, who challenges claims made by Lady Franklin supported by her powerful friend, the story teller and "famous author Charles Dickens", widely reported at the time, that Aboriginal people were responsible for the signs of cannibalism among the remains of the doomed crew. It premiered at the Hot Docs film festival in Toronto, Canada in April 2008. ''Passage'' has two main storylines. The first shows John Walker and crew making an historical fiction film ''Fatal Passage'' with a screenplay by Andrew Rai Berzins. This includes script readings, discussions, and scenes from that film (which was not completed). The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Passage (band)
The Passage were a post-punk band from Manchester, England, who appeared on several record labels including Object Music, Cherry Red Records, and their own label Night & Day, a subsidiary label to Virgin Records. The band was formed as a quartet by songwriter and former Hallé Orchestra percussionist Richard Witts in 1978, but later became a trio. Witts produced the band's recordings and sang on most of their releases, the occasional lead vocal being taken by Tony Friel or Andy Wilson. Although they never truly broke into the mainstream, their most successful song was "XOYO" which came 41st in John Peel's Festive Fifty for 1982, which was the top 50 songs of the year as voted by the listeners. The song was an experiment to see whether John Cage's method of aleatoric composition could be successfully applied to popular music composition. "XOYO" also appeared on the Cherry Red compilation album ''Pillows & Prayers''. The band broke up in 1983. Richard Witts is now a lecture ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Passage (sculpture)
''Passage'' is an outdoor 2014 art installation consisting of 38 weathered steel boat sculptures by Bill Will, installed along the MAX Orange Line in the Brooklyn neighborhood of southeast Portland, Oregon, in the United States. Description Bill Will's ''Passage'' consists of 36 weathered steel boat sculptures installed adjacent to MAX Orange Line tracks along Southeast 17th Avenue between McLoughlin and Powell boulevards. According to TriMet TriMet, formally known as the Tri-County Metropolitan Transportation District of Oregon, is a public agency that operates mass transit in a region that spans most of the Portland metropolitan area in the U.S. state of Oregon. Created in 1969 ..., which began installing the sculptures in March–April 2014, the "pieces draw on the natural history of the area while celebrating the Portland-Milwaukie light rail transit project's green street improvements in the corridor". The project's cost was not confirmed in TriMet's announcement. See ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Passage (TV Series)
''The Passage'' is an American thriller television series based on the trilogy of novels by Justin Cronin. It spans years in the life of Amy Bellafonte, as she moves from being manipulated in a government conspiracy to protecting humankind in a post-apocalyptic vampire future. The series premiered on January 14, 2019. ''The Passage'' was cancelled after one season on May 10, 2019. Synopsis ''The Passage'' focuses on Project Noah, a secret medical facility where scientists are experimenting with a dangerous virus that could lead to the cure for all disease, but also carries the potential to wipe out the human race. When a young girl, Amy Bellafonte, is chosen to be a test subject, Federal Agent Brad Wolgast is tasked with bringing her to Project Noah. Ultimately, however, Wolgast becomes her surrogate father, as he tries to protect her at any cost. Brad and Amy's journey will force them to confront Project Noah's lead scientist, Major Nichole Sykes, and the hardened ex-CIA operat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Passage (Battlestar Galactica)
"The Passage" is the tenth episode of the third season from the science fiction television series ''Battlestar Galactica''. It aired on December 8, 2006. Plot The fleet's food supply has been contaminated, forcing everyone to subsist on rapidly dwindling food rations. Athena, who has been doing reconnaissance, discovers a planet where abundant algae is found that can be used as a nutritious, if unappetizing, food source. Unfortunately, the planet is located on the other side of a vast, highly radioactive star cluster that is too big to go around. The fleet must cross the cluster or risk starvation. Because of the size of the cluster, each ship must jump to a point within it before jumping again to the planet. Admiral Adama proposes that each civilian ship be paired with a Raptor, which will serve as a guide for each ship and direct it safely towards the algae planet. Each pilot is issued a white radiation warning badge which turns solid black when the pilot has been exposed t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rapture (Bradley Joseph Album)
''Rapture'' is the second album by Bradley Joseph, and his debut album on the Narada label, released in March 1997. This is an instrumental album in which Joseph wrote and conducted all of the scores. In addition to incorporating a core band including violinist Charlie Bisharat and drummer Charlie Adams, he used a 50-piece orchestra. It is an "expression of a life's work and dreams", featuring intimate piano pieces, quartets and full orchestrations, "combining smooth jazz with contemporary instrumental themes". It reached New Age Voice (NAV)'s "Airwaves Top 30" at No. 15 in July 1997. History During his years of worldwide concert tours as keyboardist with Yanni and Sheena Easton, Bradley Joseph released his debut album, '' Hear the Masses'' in 1994. Subsequently, Joseph attracted the attention of Narada Productions via the World Wide Web. A representative for Narada came across Joseph's website and downloaded some music. This sparked their interest and resulted in signing Joseph ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Warm Strangers
''Warm Strangers'' is singer-songwriter Vienna Teng's second album. Track listing #Feather Moon – 4:06 #Harbor – 4:24 #Hope on Fire – 4:26 #Shine – 2:39 #Mission Street – 4:32 #My Medea – 4:09 #Shasta (Carrie's Song) – 3:29 #Homecoming (Walter's Song) – 5:48 #Anna Rose – 3:07 #Passage – 4:19 #The Atheist Christmas Carol – 4:26 # Green Island Serenade – 3:16 #Boy at the Piano (Bonus Live Track for international release) #Hope on Fire (Bonus Live Track for international release) Notes "Shasta" was inspired by the view of snow-covered volcano Mount Shasta from the Interstate 5 highway. "Passage" is the only song to date that Vienna has recorded with no instrumental accompaniment, only vocals. It is sung from the point of view of a girl who died in a car crash. The CD liner provides no lyrics for "Passage." " Green Island Serenade" is a separate, but hidden track found at the end of the album. It is a traditional song performed in Mandarin Chinese. Accord ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Boy Hits Car
Boy Hits Car is an American rock band from Los Angeles, California, United States, which was formed in 1993. Biography The band was formed in 1993. After releasing their first album, '' My Animal'', independently in 1998, they went on the Sno-Core Tour and recorded their next album, ''Boy Hits Car'', on Wind-up Records. Their song "LoveFuryPassionEnergy" was used as a theme song for WWE Hall of Famer Lita and was distributed on the ''WWF Forceable Entry'' album in 2002. A third album was self released in 2005 called ''The Passage''. In 2006 the band re-released the album in July after signing with Rock Ridge Music as their distributor. It was announced on their homepage that they will have a new album with a planned release on March 15, 2011. Boy Hits Car released their 5th studio album ''All That Led Us Here'' in May 2014 and are following it up with a European tour. Peterson stated in a Reddit AMA conducted to mark the self-titled album's 20th anniversary that 12 to 13 tr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Passage (DGM Album)
''The Passage'' is the ninth full-length studio album of Italian progressive metal band DGM. This is the third album with this line-up and it was released on August 26, 2016 for the first time by Italian label Frontiers Records. The album was produced by band guitarist Simone Mularoni. On June 13 ''Animal'' was released as its first single and on August 15 ''Fallen'' was released. Track listing All music written by Mark Basile and Simone Mularoni. All lyrics written by Basile, Mularoni, Andrea Arcangeli, Fabio Costantino and Luigi Sanese. Personnel * Mark Basile – vocals * Simone Mularoni – guitars * Andrea Arcangeli – bass * Fabio Costantino – drums * Emanuele Casali – keyboards Additional personnel * Tom Englund – guest vocals on ''Ghosts of Insanity'' * Michael Romeo Michael James Romeo (born March 6, 1968) is an American guitarist and a founding member of the progressive metal group Symphony X. He is one of two members to appear on every Symphony X r ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Le Passage (album)
''Le Passage'' is the name of the second studio album recorded by French singer Jenifer Bartoli. It was released on June 1, 2004 and contains the hit singles " Ma Révolution" and " Le Souvenir de ce jour". It became a top three album in France and Belgium (Wallonia). Famous artists such as Marc Levy, Calogero and Kyo participated in the writing of the record. This album allowed Jenifer to be awarded 'Best French Artist' at the MTV Europe Music Awards, on November 18, 2004. In 2005, it also won a NRJ Music Awards in the category 'Francophone Album of the Year'. Track listing Album credits *Barilla.design - design *Idriss El Mehdi Benani - keyboards (''C'est de l'or'') *Calogero - bass guitar (''C'est de l'or'') *Xavier Caux - programming (''Le passage'') *Christophe Dubois - drums & percussion (''C'est de l'or'') *Peter Ebrelius - viola *Tomas Ebrelius - violin *Azim Haidaryan - photography *Simon Hale - strings conducting *Andreas Karlegård - bass guitar & keyboards *Mar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Passage (Andy Narell Album)
''The Passage'' is an album by steelpan player Andy Narell that was released in 2004 and recorded with the group Calypsociation. Track listing All tracks are composed by Andy Narell. #"The Passage" – 10:13 #"Song for Mia" - 8:05 #"The Long Way Back" - 5:57 #"Sea of Stories" - 9:17 #"Mabouya" - 6:37 #"Dee Mwa Wee" - 7:17 #"Coffee Street" - 11:10 Personnel *Andy Narell - tenor, double second, and quaduet steel pans Bandleaders *Mathieu Borgne - drums, percussion *Laurent Lalsingué - tenor, double second Guest soloists * Michael Brecker – tenor sax ("Song for Mia") * Paquito D'Rivera – alto sax ("Mabouya") * Hugh Masekela Hugh Ramapolo Masekela (4 April 1939 – 23 January 2018) was a South African trumpeter, flugelhornist, cornetist, singer and composer who was described as "the father of South African jazz". Masekela was known for his jazz compositions and for ... – flugelhorn ("Dee Mwa Wee") Other instrumentalists * tenor: Olivier Wiren, Clement Bazin, Stéphan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Passages (Ravi Shankar And Philip Glass Album)
''Passages'' is a collaborative chamber music studio album co-composed by Ravi Shankar and Philip Glass, released in 1990 through Private Music. Consisting of arrangements by each of the composers around themes written by the other, the album's content is a hybrid of Hindustani classical music and Glass' distinct American minimal contemporary classical style. The album reached a peak position of number three on ''Billboard'' Top World Music Albums chart. Reception Allmusic's Jim Brenholts awarded the album four of five stars, calling the music "brilliant". Benholts wrote that Shankar's "smooth" style and Glass' dissonant orchestrations mixed well, and recommended ''Passages'' to fans of other minimalist composers such as John Cage, Steve Reich and Terry Riley. Track listing # "Offering" (Ravi Shankar)– 9:47 # "Sadhanipa" (Philip Glass) – 8:37 # "Channels and Winds" (Glass) – 8:00 # "Ragas in Minor Scale" (Glass) – 7:37 # "Meetings Along the Edge" (Shankar) – 8:11 # "P ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |