"By conquering you," proclaimed the Athenian ambassadors, "we shall increase not only the size but the security of our empire." For Athens there were obvious geostrategic advantages to wresting
Melos from its inhabitants.
(37.) Although Ligeti comments in the performance instructions for Monument-Selbstportrait-Bewegung that this idea originated with Karl-Erik Welin, who used blocked keys in his performance of Ligeti's organ piece Volumina (1961-62), and that the concept of "mobile key blocking" was taken from an article by Henning Seidentopf (Henning Seidentopf, "Neue Wege der Klaviertechnik,"
Melos 40, no.
Whereas Neumann's Largos in all his recording's of the Ninth are not sparing of the melancholic Czech
melos, he shut the door on the monumentality, symphonic vehemence or modernist motoric energy, perhaps even at variance with the spirit of Dvorak's score.
A Czech listener might miss the warm
melos of Martinu's strings, but Meister rewards him with a transparent sound and shaded dynamics.
So far, few residents have taken the
Melos brothers up on their offer, but they have not been dissuaded.
CEO,
Melos Sulicich, cited the comments of the Productivity Commission (PC) about competition in the banking sector.
It is the third tragedy of a trilogy dealing with the Trojan War and is often considered to be a commentary on the capture of the Aegean island of
Melos and the slaughter of its people by the Athenians earlier that year.
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"a line from
Melos, where the Athenians annihilated the entire
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Melos Ensemble.
'The strong do what they can and the weak suffer what they must,' Thucydides wrote in the fifth century BC, imagining Athenian justifications for the siege of
Melos and the terrible price they exacted for the Melians' resistance.