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Szymanowski wrote the song "Penthesilea Op. 18" to an excerpt from Stanisław Wyspiański's Homeric drama "Achilleis" in February 1908 during his stay in Nervi near Genoa in Italy. A lyrical monologue ...

Trying to find 'Penthesilea: Queen of the Amazons' on your favorite screen? Figuring out where to stream, rent, buy, or watch where to watch the Peter Wollen directed movie can be harder than it ...

Petrinsky/Nigl/Van Mechelen/Montalvo/Opéra de la Monnaie/Ollu (Cyprès) The story of an Amazonian queen who falls in love with the warrior Achilles and violently kills him, Dusapin’s work is taut and ...

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Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The walkouts start when Penthesilea and Achilles, mostly naked, begin to writhe in a very large saucer of thick ...

Tim Ashley offers a guide to a rarely heard symphonic poem by Hugo Wolf and recommends his favourite recording ‘Kleist’, Hugo Wolf wrote in 1890, ‘is my man. His wonderful Penthesilea is the truest ...

Natalie Haynes tells of Penthesilea, Amazon warrior queen, in charge of ‘a bunch of golden-shielded, silver-axed, man-loving, boy-killing women.’ With Professor Edith Hall. Show more Natalie Haynes ...

Penthesilea, the first of six films made by Laura Mulvey and Peter Wollen, traverses thousands of years to look at the image of the Amazonian woman in myth. It asks, among other questions, is the ...