fata morgana
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Carlos Iturralde's "Fata Morgana" was a sonic mirage, with a trio of winds offstage mysteriously altering the sounds of violin, cello and bass on stage.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 13, 2015
On Thursday, he'll host a 7 p.m. screening of Werner Herzog's "Fata Morgana," a film that has inspired Glawogger's work.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 19, 2012
Fata Morgana is a linguistic tour de force set in the aftermath of 9/11 and is both celebrated and controversial.
From The Guardian • Mar. 18, 2011
Tentative plans also indicate the production of The Goat Song, a drama of Pan-worship, by Franz Werfel; Fata Morgana, by Ernst Vajda; and a second American play.
From Time Magazine Archive
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But Helen and Beethoven, virtue and music, and whatever else might at that moment have passed through his mind--all vanished in an instant, like a Fata Morgana, when his ear heard a stealthy step approaching.
From Problematic Characters A Novel by Spielhagen, Friedrich
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