FROM THE NOVEL OF VENICE
NIKOS KOLESIS
SYNOPSIS
TETRALOGIA OF VENICE
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CARNIVAL OF VENICE
THEATRE OPERA
ELPINORAS
Multiform Ulysses
Together we turn to foreign Stateless.
Strange fate brought us
In Serenissima Republic.
ULYSSES
Lygri nostalgia flooded my soul
Multiform nostalgia of returning
to Ithaca.
The image of Catherine Cornaro captured
my mind,
Madly fell in love with the Queen of
Cyprus
said divine Odysseus.
He did not bury her husband and came to
Venice
Forgetting the king.
Mourning - mourning the poor replied
tingling. Elpinoras.
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Every night makes celebration to forget
her husband,
Changes men like shirts.
All Venetians want to become lovers
Caused a civil war in Signoria.
God forgive me but I live in Venice a
great love
Continued proudly multimode Elpenor.
What Julianna GRITI daughter of
duke,
friend of Katerina doing the same and
worse.
Fabulous Odysseus
Watch how you talks about my girl
Constantly rejects Suitors
He loves me.
Night will persecute us from Venice
Replied smiling prudent Ulysses.
Voices - songs flooded Piazza San Marco,
The colorful buildings mirrored in the
waters,
While singing gondoliers the song of
Venice
GONDOLIERIDES
Bella Venezia
The most beautiful city in the world
Square-the city looked like a stage set
of opera or theater
A scene of Commedia del Arte.
I'm the greatest lover in the world
Women fighting over me cried Elpenor.
A clown walked behind him mimicking his
movements
And people burst into laughter.
Acrobats walking on flaming ropes
Making circles of death.
The teasers teased the world
and saltimbanques made pappardelle.
ALL TOGETHER
Life is Beautiful
Bella Venezia
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The Council of Ten- Venetian aristocracy
The Brotherhood of Greeks in
Venice waiting
In divιne Odysseus and diverse Elpenor,
To officially begin the Carnival of
Venice.
Two legendary heroes just went in
wearing uniforms
-Of-Stratioti, a whisper was heard
in living room.
First spoke doge Andreas Griti
Fabulous Odysseus and godlike Elpenor,
we wait for with distress to declare
the beginning of Carnival.
Superiority doge
It is a great honor for us
And the Greeks of Venice.
The Brotherhood of St Nicholas welcomes
Supplemented said Theodore
Palaeologus.
Venetians are waiting to meet you said
the doge
Elpenor made a curtsey to the Ladies
saying
Beautiful of Sinioria I am
at your disposal.
Then multiform Odysseus with
meliflous voice
dedicated a song to Venice - the song of
love
Requiem of Love in Serenisima.
Venetians were listening elated
when finished applauded warmly.
Nice Julianna're irresistible the most
beautiful of Venice.
From small I dreamed knight of fairy
tale.
Meanwhile fabulous Odysseus and
Beautiful Katerina
they were lost in i labyrinth of
Palace.
They will look us cuddly said Cornaro
What you're so fierce.
The loved did crazy love in the
dark room
While Elpenor looking the unsuspecting
couple
when he saw them coming he said curious.
Ha-ha-ha
Investigate the palace
you were lost in corridors and
rooms.
Oyf!!! - oyf!!!
What smells so bad.
Open the windows to blow the air
Cried Anzelina Forseti - the mistress of
duke.
Opened windows -from outside
listening to music
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Voices of carnival.
someone fart-someone unleashed
farts
Shouted Elpinoras looking Ulysses.
Began to smell each other
To see who fart.
Fart is health-sample of kindness
said t doge and everyone broke
into laughter.
who hiding.
Tingling Elpinora stop-stops
You become provocative - that's the
smell,
Breeze smells fragrant aromas-
Coming from the square filled multiform
Odysseus.
ELPINORAS
Divine Ulysses
We are not all good.
You fart !
Ha-ha-ha-, ho-ho - ho
Only your own farts
They smell so much.
OTHERS VENICE
Ha-ha-ha-, ho-ho-ho
Fart divine Odysseus
Tralala-tralalo.
Kidding-kidding replied Ulysses
To Elpinora
Such you made
And I can not forget you.
The Others broke into laughter
Caterina Cornaro-supposedly annoyed
Enough - enough
The farts in fabulous Odysseus is
fragrant
They have the flavor of mountains.
So too farts in bed and then turns back!
Or can not stand the stench go out
said Laurent
And lovers of Siniora laughed
loudly.
Multimode Ulysses - not not worry
said doge Andrea Griti
Venetians are
-ironically-gossipers and did the same to me.
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The guests of Doge Andrea Griti
left Palazzo Doukkale
to go to one of the thousand dances
which took place in Venice.
Late in evening I went to Palazzo
Cornaro
To commemorate the Queen of Cyprus.
Signoria brightly illuminated at night,
It looked like something out fabulous
city
through the more beautiful fairy tale.
The guests of Queen Cornaro and the
Ladies of Rates
Greeted the officials.
Over one thousand servants looked
after calling
Queen Cornaro.
Caterina Cornaro
My Friends
I dedicate the dance disguised
in goddess Aphrodite- Venus.
Born at sea
From the waters of Cyprus
Bathed in light.
Since then spreads the love
Capturing the souls of people.
ALL TOGETHER
The goddess Aphrodite
Goddess of Love
Multiform Odysseus wore his uniform
prince of Akiflias
Paid Katerina and said.
Divine Queen
Give me the dance
Taking a deep bow.
Gladly delighted replied Cornaro.
They began to dance to the sounds of
great music.
Guests did one around admiring the
fabulous couple.
CATERINA CORNARO
Fly - fly
With the wings of love
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ULYSSES
Magician love conquered my soul.
Goddess Aphrodite turned my brains.
ALL TOGETHER
Goddess of Love changed our minds
ELPINORAS
Is among us
Let him Kesto Ymanta- bra
-bra-of Venus- brassiere of
Aphrodite/
He bent down and caught a sexy bra
And began to show as a frag.
throw tits outside
To see in who suits.
VENETSANES - ELLINIDES-GREEKS
crazy Elpinoras
tingling Elpinoras
Laughed loudly-some did earn bra
To show sexy breasts.
ALL TOGETHER
In most Beautiful
ELPINORAS
In whatever makes the bra
She has the most beautiful breasts
She is the goddess of love.
He went to a lot of women trying bra
To see what fits.
Mama mia
What huge tits!
ALL TOGETHER
Mama mia
Mama mia
Giovanni Pisani-her fiancé of Juliana
cried loudly.
Julianna're a lovely goddess of
finest Empire
soon we will get married - to
another;
Love is Invincible replied Julianna
was dressed marquise
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Not bowing to anyone.
Other loves - her friends whispered.
Love Elpinoras hearing all these
restless
And made a step forward.
Resourceful Odysseus knew what it will
say - and said slowly
Watch will have trouble
Night we will leave from Venice.
Fearless Giovanni you lost to Julianna
Another she loves said his
friends.
Who brazen dared to comes out with my
girl!
Fell in love with fabulous Elpinora
answered his friends.
Which fools said Elpinoras
For me they speak
I am the darling of Julianna!!
Tickle-crazy Elpinora
Take back your words
Otherwise I challenge you to a
duel replied Giovanni Pisani.
Do something-I do not want to be killed
for me sake
Intervened Julianna divine intervened.
Doge Andrea Grite and the most composed
tried
To calm the spirits, but lovers of
Venice
They involved also prudent Odysseus saying he stole
Queen of Cyprus through their hands.
Caterina Cornaro
I am a free woman
Do what I want-with whoever I want.
This is the Revolution of Women
Bigger of all Seasons.
ALL TOGETHER
The Merry Widow
The Merry Widow
said together again and started dancing
Two couples-multiform Odysseus
with the Queen of Cyprus
Caterina Cornaro, multifaceted
Elpinoras with Julianna Griti
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Appeared happy inside balcony of on
floor.
They passionately joked and were kissed
showing
how many love is.
Giovanni Pisani-Valentino-Laurent -
Giacomo Balbi
And the other knights-all great lovers
of Venice
Annoyed too much.
Giovanni Pisani
This is a cause of war
I challenge you to a duel
To resolve the differences.
The other knights drew their swords -
Ready in position battle.
Code of Honor of Siniora requires
satisfaction,
We do not accept such an insult-challenge
you to a duel.
Go on what you waiting for-prefix
breasts
Sacred Sword of warriors of light
is invincible
replied daredevil Elpinoras .
Odysseus next said to herself
We mixed in troubles he makes again the
fit male.
Again you make behind said slowly
Elpinoras
Leave me alone to untangle,
I will not run away.
Began the great duel
What we're fighting for fun - will have
deads.
Only to injure you in private
parts we want
replied Valentino Laurent.
Listen multifaceted Ulysses - I can not
make love.
Heavily Elpinora replied Venetsanos
Hush whiners - you make the man and
after you turn
Resourceful Odysseus was one Invincible
Swordsman.
With an elaborate trick disarmed
Giovanni Balbi,
Now would be dead said marking with the
sword his heart
Mythical Odysseus did incredible things
impressing the Venetians
It dueled alone with all
knights.
Proud Pisani this blow is
To avoid questioning for my chivalry
told Elpinoras.
Then intervened tdoge Andrea Griti
shouting
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Main-Main
Carnival is a Game
Finally the Duel
We-have Love-Peace.
Knights of t Golden Bible accepted the
truce
They did not want to pull another rope.
Music - music
Why stopped the Orchestra
Bring plenty of drinks
The dance - the fun continues
Cried Doge Andrea Griti.
My soul knows how many I craved said
multiform Elpinoras
My queen stayed true to our love fill
Odysseus.
So many love-feasts and you came and you
changed my life
said tenderly Caterina Cornaro.
Famous Julianna all Venice talking
about our love
Cried proud tickle Elpinoras
ALL TOGETHER
Life is Beautiful
Life is Beautiful
Bella Venezia
Fireworks burned the sky of Venice
they put fire to the City-Night became
day-
The INSIDE TIME OF VENICE
The past-present and future become one.
This is the Democracy of Big Time
This is story
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NIKOS KOLESIS
