NIKOS KOLESIS
TRILOGY
ATHENIAN DEMOCRACY
Bacchae Kitheronas
Prometheus Savior
Oedipus Cycles
Antigone of Thebes
A
OPERA
1
CADMUS
Here
in this coffin
I
went to the mountain and gathered with difficulty
that
left from him.
God
reserves a bad end for our generation.
now
he dead Pentheus
the
only hope of our house.
Now
I do not know what awaits me
what
end I will have.
Your
mother and sisters will be sunk in bereavement,
my
grandson left his last breath
on
Kitheronas fighting the new God.
AGAVE-ARIA
- LAMENTATION
Ah
!! Now that the miserable, the hapless mother
I
touch the shredded body of my son.
Unwittingly
I did something terrible and unholy
with
my own hands.
Wretched,
the black bitch
on
my madness, the bacchanal frenzy,
I
killed my innard,
together
with my sisters Aytonoi and Ino.
How
to endure so much pain, so much crying
what
I want such a life.
My
hands still drip the blood of my son,
big
disaster found the gender of Cadmus
It
goes we were destroyed.
DIONYSUS
TO CADMUS
Speaks
to you Dionysus the son of Zeus
not
behaved well to me,
now
everything would be good and beautiful.
The
oracle of Zeus says will become leader
at
Barbaric army and conquer many countries.
In
the end god Aris-Mars
It
will lead you into the hands of the blessed.
Dionysus
left after his speech.
CADMUS
I am
an unhappy old man
head
of barbaric army
I
will turn in foreigner,
and
I will drive him to Greece.
AGAVE
Father
away in exile I will live
In
black foreign lands.
Expelled
from Thebes
I do
not know where to go.
DANCE
Βegan
the cycle of Eternal Return
began
the cycle of eternal escape forward
in
Opening of big time.
AGAVE
I
cry father
for
what we spent
but
more I cry for what waits for us.
DANCE
Began
the cycles of Democracy of big time
which
discloses all the dimensions of time
the
past-present and future.
AGAVE
Dionysus
brought black disaster
the
genus of Kadmeion.
CADMUS
Why
we do not honour him
we
did not accept his divinity.
DANCE
The
opening the opening
It
is the only salvation, the escape to front
In
the wormhole of big time.
AGAVE
Together
with my sisters
we
are going to live in foreign lands,
the
unexpected, unpredictable define our lives.
Only
God, the deus ex machina gives the solution.
Cadmus
and Agave left separately
taking
different streets.
PENTHEUS-
OPTASIA-
OPENING
AFTER DEATH
God
Dionysus showed very wild his force
It
drifted me into the trap of death.
DANCE-
LEADING
The
gods always want
To
impose their right
no
one can resist.
PENTHEUS
I
only wanted to apply the law
and
the Order,
do
not disrupted the life in the City.
DANCE-LEADING
We
must be open
In
-This- what comes
the
different-the Other.
PENTHEUS
Alas
unfortunate what happened to me
they
slaughtered me with their own hands
my
mother Agave and her sisters.
They
scattered my pieces
in
the trees on the slopes of Kitheronas.
Now
I walk alone
In
the vast expanses of After Death.
everywhere
the darkness, hope no one
from
where will come the Redemption, Clearance,
light
a little light
nothing
else.
AGAVI-APPARITION
POSTHUMOUSLY
The
wretched and the Miser
how
could kill my innard.
Terrible
and indescribable madness
conquered
my mind
and
it led to the heinous act.
Horrible
death I want
once
with my own hands
I
killed my child.
His
only me
we
furious bitches in mangling
without
knowing what we make
we
did not have our logic.
Soul
of my soul
my
heart pained you left
after
an inglorious death it had,
Now
the unfortunate collect your pieces.
Ah
!! my joy
mortal
you put with the god.
My
son standing motionless
frozen
from the death,
You
do not see that the dawn came
how
I will see the light of helium.
DANCE
Night
is
accumulated
darkness
front
with eyes.
The
mystery of Purgation
nothing
bigger.
Light
dispels the darkness
actions
terrible that cause the pity
fear
and mercy.
The
soul spurts the Elegy of the world
listening
to music.
LEADING
The
opening the opening
the
passage posthumously
Manifested
through the cycles
of
Eternal Return.