Colomba (1920 Film)
Colomba may refer to: * Colomba, Quetzaltenango, a municipality in Guatemala * Colomba (surname) * Colomba Fofana (born 1977), French triple jumper * Colomba Gabriel (1858–1926), Ukrainian Roman Catholic professed religious and founder of the Benedictine Sisters of Charity * "Colomba" (novella), a short story by Prosper Mérimée first published in 1840 * ''Colomba'' (1918 film), a German silent film * ''Colomba'' (1933 film), a French film directed by Jacques Séverac * ''Colomba'' (1948 film), a French film directed by Émile Couzinet * ''Colomba'', an opera by Alexander MacKenzie See also * Santa Colomba (other) * Columba (other) Columba (521–597) was an Irish prince who evangelised the Picts, and is one of the patron saints of Scotland. Columba may also refer to: Astronomy * Columba (constellation) * Columba (Chinese astronomy), a constellation People * Columba (given ...

Colomba, Quetzaltenango
Colomba is a town, with a population of 57,111 (2023 census), and a municipality in the Quetzaltenango department of Guatemala Guatemala, officially the Republic of Guatemala, is a country in Central America. It is bordered to the north and west by Mexico, to the northeast by Belize, to the east by Honduras, and to the southeast by El Salvador. It is hydrologically b ... with an area of 214 km2 at an altitude of about 1011 metres. References Municipalities of the Quetzaltenango Department {{Guatemala-geo-stub es:Colomba ...
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Colomba (surname)
Colomba is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Davide Colomba (born 1988), Italian football player * Elizabeth Colomba (born 1976), French painter of Martinique heritage *Franco Colomba (born 1955), Italian football coach and former player; father of Davide Colomba * Giovanni Battista Colomba (1638–?), Italian Baroque painter and architect * Luca Antonio Colomba (1674–1737), Swiss Baroque painter *Massimo Colomba Massimo Colomba (born 24 August 1977) is a Swiss footballer who played as goalkeeper. He is currently the goalkeeper coach of both FC Sion. Career As a child Colomba played in the youth teams of his local side FC Villars-sur-Glâne. In 1995, he ... (born 1977), Swiss football goalkeeper it:Colomba {{Dove-surname ...
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Colomba Fofana
Colomba Fofana (born 11 April 1977 in Courbevoie) is a French triple jumper. His personal best jump is 17.34 metres, achieved in May 2008 in Forbach. He competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics, the 2008 Summer Olympics The 2008 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXIX Olympiad () and officially branded as Beijing 2008 (), were an international multisport event held from 8 to 24 August 2008, in Beijing, China. A total of 10,942 athletes fro ..., and the 2006 World Indoor Championships, without reaching the final. Achievements References External links * * * * * * 1977 births Living people French male triple jumpers Athletes (track and field) at the 2000 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 2008 Summer Olympics Olympic athletes for France Sportspeople from Courbevoie Athletes from Hauts-de-Seine 20th-century French sportsmen {{France-triplejump-bio-stub ...
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Colomba Gabriel
Colomba Matylda Gabriel (3 May 1858 - 24 September 1926) - religious name Janina - was a Ukrainian Roman Catholic professed religious and the founder of the Benedictine Sisters of Charity. Gabriel studied under the Order of Saint Benedict in Lviv and later became a Benedictine herself while dedicating herself to teaching at her old school before she was forced to relocate to Rome in 1900 where she founded her order and joined a Benedictine branch there. Gabriel's beatification process opened in 1983 and she was titled as Venerable in 1990. Her beatification was celebrated in mid-1993. Life Colomba Matylda Gabriel was born in 1858 to nobles. In 1869 she started her education in Lviv under the Order of Saint Benedict at a school attached to their convent and she earned a diploma in teaching; she remained at her old school as a teacher. In 1882 she entered the Benedictines and assumed the religious name of "Janina". Her novitiate started on 30 August 1874 and she later made her so ...
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Colomba (novella)
''Colomba'' is a novella by Prosper Mérimée which first appeared on 1 July 1840 in the '' Revue des Deux Mondes''. It was published as a single volume in 1841 by Magen et Comon. Plot summary Through the lens of historical fiction, the novella examines the Corsican vendetta. In the story, Orso is forced to consider whether he should avenge the death of his father, apparently perpetrated by the Barricini family. An Englishwoman, Lydia Nevil, attempts to dissuade him from murder, while his sister, Colomba, uses all her cunning to ensure the opposite result. Characters *Brandolaccio "Brando" Savelli - a friendly Corsican outlaw *Brusco - Brando's dog *Colomba della Rebbia - the titular character and sister to Orso *Colonel Nevil - Lydia's father *Giudice Barricini - a barrister and head of the Barricini family *le Curé - a former theology student, now an outlaw *Lydia Nevil - an Englishwoman and romantic interest of Orso *Orlanduccio Barricini - son of Giudice Barricini *Orso ...
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Colomba (1918 Film)
''Colomba'' is a 1918 German silent drama film directed by Arzén von Cserépy and starring Erna Morena, Werner Krauss and Conrad Veidt. It is now considered a lost film.Soister p.48 The film's sets were designed by the art director Ernst Stern. Cast * Erna Morena as Colomba * Conrad Veidt as Henrik van Rhyn * Werner Krauss as Gonzales * Alfred Abel as Juan * Maria Forescu * Hilde Garden * Valeska Gert Valeska Gert (11 January 1892 – c. 16 March 1978) was a German dancer, pantomime, cabaret artist, actress and pioneering performance artist. Early life and career Gert was born as Gertrud Valesca Samosch in Berlin to a Jewish family. She was the ... References Bibliography * John T. Soister. ''Conrad Veidt on Screen: A Comprehensive Illustrated Filmography''. McFarland, 2002. External links * 1918 films Films of the German Empire German silent feature films Films directed by Arzén von Cserépy 1918 drama films German black-and-white films Films set in Spain ...
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Colomba (1933 Film)
''Colomba'' is a 1933 French historical drama film directed by Jacques Séverac and starring Genica Athanasiou, Jean Angelo and Josette Day. It is an adaptation of the 1840 novel of the same title by Prosper Mérimée.Goble p.233 The film's sets were designed by the art director Jean Lafitte. Cast * Genica Athanasiou as Colomba della Rebbia * Jean Angelo as le lieutenant demi-solde Orso della Rebbia * Josette Day as Miss Lydia * Gaston Modot as Brando Savelli * Jacques Henley as Le colonel Sir Thomas Nevil * Raymond Cordy as Giocanto Vastriconi * Poussard as Orlanduccio * Mireille de Telder as Chilina * Georges Térof as Le préfet * François Viguier François () is a French masculine given name and surname, equivalent to the English name Francis. People with the given name * François Amoudruz (1926–2020), French resistance fighter * François-Marie Arouet (better known as Voltaire; ... as L'avocat Barricini References Bibliography * Bessy, Maurice ...
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Colomba (1948 Film)
''Colomba'' is a 1948 French historical drama film directed by Émile Couzinet and starring José Luccioni, Édouard Delmont and Pierre Magnier. The film's sets were designed by the art director René Renneteau. Location shooting took place around Corsica. It is an adaptation of the 1840 novella of the same name by Prosper Mérimée.Goble p.323 A Hollywood version of the story ''Vendetta'' was released two years later. Synopsis In Corsica in the 1860s, a young man returns to the island at the behest of his sister Colomba who wants him to pursue the traditional vendetta against those who have killed his father. Yet he meets a young Englishwoman who he is attracted to and tries to dissuade him from shedding blood. Cast * José Luccioni as Orso * Catherine Damet as Colomba * Édouard Delmont as Bariccini * Pierre Magnier as Le préfet * Raphaël Patorni as Brandolaccio * Jacques Louvigny * W. Edward Stirling * Jacques Henley * Frédérique Nadar * Charles Blavette * Marcel M ...
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List Of Compositions By Alexander Mackenzie
Sir Alexander Mackenzie was a Scottish composer, conductor and teacher. As a composer, he is best known for his oratorios, violin and piano pieces, Scottish folk music and works for the stage. He had many successes as a composer, producing over 90 compositions. Some of his early compositions were performed as a student at the Royal Academy of Music.Barker, Duncan J"Mackenzie, Sir Alexander Campbell" Grove Music Online (requires subscription), accessed 27 September 2009 He composed the following works:Carnegie, Moir, rev. Rosemary Firman. "Mackenzie, Sir Alexander Campbell (1847–1935)" ''Oxford Dictionary of National Biography'', Oxford University Press, 2004, accessed 28 Sept 2009 ;Orchestral works: * 1862 - ''Festmarsch'' * 1864 - Concert Overture * 1869 - Overture to a Comedy * 1876 - Cervantes, overture (fp. Sondershausen, 2 September 1877) * 1878 - Scherzo (fp. Crystal Palace, London, 18 October 1878) * 1879 - ''Rhapsodie Ecossaise'', Op.21 (fp. Edinburgh Choral Union, 5 ...
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Santa Colomba (other)
Santa Colomba may refer to: * Santa Colomba, Bientina, a village in Tuscany, Italy * Santa Colomba, Monteriggioni, a village in Tuscany, Italy ** Villa Santa Colomba, Santa Colomba, Monetriggioni * Stadio Santa Colomba, former name of Stadio Ciro Vigorito, a multi-use stadium in Benevento, Italy See also * Santa Colomba de Curueño, a municipality in the province of León, Castile and León, Spain * Santa Colomba de las Monjas, a municipality in the province of Zamora, Castile and León, Spain * Santa Cristina de la Polvorosa, a municipality in the province of Zamora, Castile and León, Spain * Santa Colomba de Somoza Santa Colomba de Somoza, whose name is in Leonese language, is a municipality located in the province of León, Castile and León, Spain. According to the 2004 census ( INE), the municipality has a population of 498 inhabitants. Santa Colomba de ...