Noah and the Flood (ballet) — Noah and the Flood is a ballet made by George Balanchine, co founder and balletmaster of the New York City Ballet, and Jacques d Amboise to Stravinsky s The Flood (1962). The premiere took place June 11, 1982, at the New York State Theater,… … Wikipedia
the Flood — noun (Biblical) the great deluge that is said in the Book of Genesis to have occurred in the time of Noah; it was brought by God upon the earth because of the wickedness of human beings • Syn: ↑Noah s flood, ↑Noachian deluge, ↑Noah and the Flood… … Useful english dictionary
The Flood (Stravinsky) — The Flood: A musical play (1962) is a short biblical drama by Igor Stravinsky on the allegory of Noah, originally written as a television opera in response to a commission by CBS Television. It is in Stravinsky s late, serial style.The work was… … Wikipedia
The Flood — Flood Flood (fl[u^]d), n. [OE. flod a flowing, stream, flood, AS. fl[=o]d; akin to D. vloed, OS. fl[=o]d, OHG. fluot, G. flut, Icel. fl[=o][eth], Sw. & Dan. flod, Goth. fl[=o]dus; from the root of E. flow. [root]80. See {Flow}, v. i.] 1. A great… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Noah's Ark (1928 film) — Noah’s Ark Film poster Directed by Michael Curtiz Starring George O B … Wikipedia
Noah's Ark (film) — Infobox Film name = Noah’s Ark caption = Film poster director = Michael Curtiz writers = Darryl F. Zanuck (story) Anthony Coldeway (adaptation) starring = George O Brien Dolores Costello accociate producer = Darryl F. Zanuck (uncredited)… … Wikipedia
flood legends — Some scholars and other observers find it remarkable that the peoples of the ancient Near East had several legends of a great and disastrous flood, all featuring similar events and characters. A notable myth and epic poem, the Atrahasis, for… … Ancient Mesopotamia dictioary
Noah's flood — noun (Biblical) the great deluge that is said in the Book of Genesis to have occurred in the time of Noah; it was brought by God upon the earth because of the wickedness of human beings • Syn: ↑Noachian deluge, ↑Noah and the Flood, ↑the Flood •… … Useful english dictionary
Genetics and the Book of Mormon — The Book of Mormon, one of the four books of scripture of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter day Saints (see Standard Works ), is an account of a three groups of people. Two of these groups originated from Israel. There is generally no support… … Wikipedia
The Four Temperaments (ballet) — This article is about Balanchine s 1946 ballet. For the four humours, see Four Temperaments. The Four Temperaments is a ballet made by New York City Ballet co founder and balletmaster George Balanchine to music he commissioned from Paul Hindemith … Wikipedia