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Tarquin is a chamber opera by Ernst Krenek to an English libretto by Emmet Lavery . Written in 1940, it is Krenek's only unpublished opera ( Op . 90), though a premiere in German translation (by M.-C. Schulte-Strathaus & P. Funk rather than the composer) took place in 1950 in Cologne .

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13-648: [REDACTED] Look up Tarquin in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Tarquin (Latin Tarquinius ) may refer to: Tarquin (opera) , a chamber opera Given name [ edit ] Lucius Tarquinius Priscus or Tarquin the Elder (died 579 BC), fifth of the seven legendary kings of Rome Lucius Tarquinius Superbus or Tarquin the Proud (died 496 BC), last of

26-477: A caricature of Adolf Hitler (albeit with a complicated inner life) as well as a modern incarnation of his namesake Sextus Tarquinius . Lucretia 's counterpart is the devout Corinna. A prologue set in 1925 shows them as students, he the protegee of the Archbishop and still using his real name, Marius. The action resumes in an indefinite near future, when Tarquin has made himself dictator and Corinna has ties to

39-489: A clandestine radio station. He is brought back to God only after tragedy has engulfed them both. Stewart is harsh in his assessment of the text ("It would be charitable to suppose that Krenek was not yet sufficiently acquainted with English to appreciate the awfulness of such lines") and Krenek may have been embarrassed for another reason, later writing: "It fitted in well to the line of religiously flavored political thinking that I had developed." In Karl V , he had espoused

52-682: A telepathic alien from the episode " Exile " of the science-fiction television series Star Trek: Enterprise . Tarquin Blackwood , a fictional character from The Vampire Chronicles General Tarquin, a character from the webcomic The Order of the Stick Tarquin Fin-tim-lin-bin-whin-bim-lim-bus-stop-F'tang-F'tang-Olé-Biscuitbarrel, character from the Monty Python sketch Election Night Special Tarquin, Sheridan's boyfriend on

65-448: A telepathic alien from the episode " Exile " of the science-fiction television series Star Trek: Enterprise . Tarquin Blackwood , a fictional character from The Vampire Chronicles General Tarquin, a character from the webcomic The Order of the Stick Tarquin Fin-tim-lin-bin-whin-bim-lim-bus-stop-F'tang-F'tang-Olé-Biscuitbarrel, character from the Monty Python sketch Election Night Special Tarquin, Sheridan's boyfriend on

78-410: A universal Catholicism as an antidote to fascist nationalism, but later scoffed at the idea of his having converted: "When the assassin is trying the front door lock, it's time to barricade oneself in the attic without asking how leaky the roof may be." Tarquin was followed by three more "essays for an American music theatre" to Krenek's own libretti, but his McCarthy opera, Pallas Athene weint ,

91-464: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Tarquin From Misplaced Pages, the 💕 [REDACTED] Look up Tarquin in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Tarquin (Latin Tarquinius ) may refer to: Tarquin (opera) , a chamber opera Given name [ edit ] Lucius Tarquinius Priscus or Tarquin

104-582: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Tarquin (opera) Krenek, an Austrian who was in Switzerland at the time of the Anschluss , escaped to exile in the USA and a teaching position at Vassar College , where Lavery (1902–86) was a newspaper editor in neighboring Poughkeepsie (he would later run for Congress and write for Hollywood). The piece

117-728: The Elder (died 579 BC), fifth of the seven legendary kings of Rome Lucius Tarquinius Superbus or Tarquin the Proud (died 496 BC), last of the seven legendary kings of Rome Sextus Tarquinius , son of Tarquin the Proud, of the Tarquin and Lucretia story Tarquin Hall (born 1969), British writer and journalist Tarquin Gotch , entertainment industry veteran Surname [ edit ] Brian Tarquin (21st century), American guitarist Didier Tarquin (born 1967), French cartoonist and scenarist Fictional [ edit ] Tarquin,

130-695: The TV series Keeping Up Appearances See also [ edit ] Tarkin (disambiguation) Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Tarquin . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Tarquin&oldid=1212568872 " Categories : Disambiguation pages Disambiguation pages with given-name-holder lists Disambiguation pages with surname-holder lists Hidden categories: Short description

143-647: The TV series Keeping Up Appearances See also [ edit ] Tarkin (disambiguation) Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Tarquin . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Tarquin&oldid=1212568872 " Categories : Disambiguation pages Disambiguation pages with given-name-holder lists Disambiguation pages with surname-holder lists Hidden categories: Short description

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156-426: The seven legendary kings of Rome Sextus Tarquinius , son of Tarquin the Proud, of the Tarquin and Lucretia story Tarquin Hall (born 1969), British writer and journalist Tarquin Gotch , entertainment industry veteran Surname [ edit ] Brian Tarquin (21st century), American guitarist Didier Tarquin (born 1967), French cartoonist and scenarist Fictional [ edit ] Tarquin,

169-527: Was designed for college workshops and used six instruments (violin, clarinet, trumpet, percussion and two pianos) but the twelve-tone music still proved beyond the reach of potential performers; only two scenes were given at Vassar on 13 May 1941. If the title character in Der Diktator and Agamemnon in Leben des Orest were inspired by Benito Mussolini , Tarquin ' s title character can be seen as

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