Revered baroque orchestra Apollo's Fire have centered their April program around the work of Johann Sebastian Bach.

Dionysus, called Bacchus by the Romans, was the son of Zeus and the Theban princess Semele. Zeus came to Semele in secret, trying to hide the affair from Hera, but the goddess was aware of his ...

I suppose whereas the Greeks regarded wine and overindulgence as a divine state, even creating a wine god named Dionysus (Bacchus to the Romans), wine in Judaism was always measured by caution and ...

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The play tells of Dionysus punishing those who doubted him by driving the ... This state, known as a bacchanal, symbolised freedom from fear and self-consciousness. Interestingly, Bacchus was later ...

The Romans associated wine with Bacchus, their version of the Greek god Dionysus, who symbolized pleasure, ecstasy, and divine intoxication. For the Romans, the grape harvest was a time of celebration ...

Excavations have revealed striking frescoes depicting grape harvesting scenes, reinforcing the villa’s connection to wine production and the cult of Dionysus, known as Bacchus in Roman mythology. The ...