Dictionary definition: Scenes from Comus

Dictionary definition: Comus
The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Music;      309 words ...Comus. Masque by John Milton prod. at Ludlow Castle 1634 with mus. by ... with mus. by Handel and Lawes arr. E. Irving, was prod. 1946. Hugh Wood's Scenes from Comus for sop., ten., and orch. was comp. and f.p. London 1965 ...

Article: Works of John Milton: Comus (1634)
Monarch Notes;      700+ words ... ... Milton, John Monarch Notes 01-01-1963 Comus (1634): When Milton wrote this work ... for which Henry Lawes wrote the music. Comus was written to be presented at Ludlow Castle ... been appointed the President of Wales. Comus opens with a speech by the Attendant Spirit ...

Article: Milton's 'Comus.'
The Explicator;  June 22, 1995 ;     700+ words ... ... the persona. Such is the case with Comus's seductive speeches in Milton's masque, especially lines 743-44. Comus attempts to seduce the virtuous Lady ... t [head.".sup.1] Yet while Comus allures, Milton encodes within the ...

Article: Masque Appeal: The Unveiling of 'Comus'; Folger Consort to ...
The Washington Post;  March 18, 2001 ;     700+ words ...John Milton's "Comus" is like a dream, mostly a bad dream ... lovers the supreme favor of resurrecting "Comus" as a theater piece. Beginning Friday ... are particularly good about Milton's "Comus" are, in general, big problems in more ...

Article: The "Country Dancers" in the Cambridge Comus of ...
Folklore;  January 1, 1999 ;     700+ words ...Abstract In July 1908 a production of Comus was staged at the New Theatre in Cambridge ... Cornford, who was to take the role of Comus in the Cambridge production, that "in ... after the banquet, a performance of Comus. The obvious group to produce Comus was ...

Article: Comus and the car seat
New Orleans Magazine;  July 1, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... Last weekend I babysat my little nephew Comus, so my sister-in-law, Gloriosa ... on South Carrollton Avenue than to bring Comus to my house, being as he travels with ... drop them off. Which means I got to put Comus in the car seat. One time, I was watching ...

Article: 'Comus' Becomes A Milton Sitcom
The Washington Post;  March 24, 2001 ;     700+ words ...John Milton's masque "Comus" may have gotten a few laughs when it ... was mentioned. The staged reading of "Comus" presented by the Folger Consort and ... artifice. And although the original "Comus" was performed by a mix of professional ...