Why is he a Trailblazer? For many years the sound of the Hungarian Gypsy travelling bands could be heard in the countryside and cities of Europe. Trailblazer Johannes Brahms was fascinated by the ...
They were from the same parent stem. The learned Büsching said, “The Gypsy language is a mixture of corrupt words from the Wallachian, Slavonian, Hungarian, and other nations.” These are the ...
Budapest benefits from NATO and the EU while simultaneously undermining them. Both institutions must hold Budapest to account ...
It is only by listening to these individual voices that we can really begin to understand what the many millions of Holocaust ...
Gideon Levy is a courageous, conscientious and outspoken Israeli journalist. He writes for the Israeli daily ‘Haaretz’ and is ...
13.66 x 10.75 in. (34.7 x 27.3 cm.) ...
“We must pass the torch to the young,” said Marek Dunin-Wasowicz, who was in the Polish resistance, and survived the death ...
Given how many outstanding albums were released in 1975, how can any respectable music critic claim it was an inferior year compared to 1972, 1973 and 1974?
Ahead of the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz, members of the last generation of Nazi concentration camp ...
Liszt claimed a native Hungarian music when he took gypsies’ tunes and made them into rhapsodies. But gypsies were not Hungarians, Bartók held, their jiggings not the real musical stuff of his ...
Muti’s dynamic energy on the podium was reflected in the orchestra’s incisive articulation in Bellini’s Overture to Norma the ...
The Ulster Orchestra On Your Doorstep From Bartók’s passion for learning and collecting the music of his Hungarian homeland ...