Results for "Dionysus"
Album
Dionysus
Label: Pias Recordings
Released: 2018
Track listing: ACT I: Sea Borne - Liberator of Minds - Dance of the Bacchantes
ACT II: The Mountain - The Invocation - The Forest – Psychopomp
Article: Album Review
Dead Can Dance: Dionysus
by Nenad Georgievski
In Greek mythology, Dionysus represents the god of the grape harvest, winemaking, and wine, of fertility, ritual madness, religious ecstasy, and theatre. In ancient times, he was worshipped fondly by his followers with cultural festivities, wine-induced ritualistic dances, intense and violent orgies, and secretive various depictions of drunken revelry (the Dionysian Mysteries). What he embodied was ...
