Central and eastern european
Past Central and eastern european Lectures
6 December 2008 is the 75th birthday of Polish composer...
In the age of Handel, Haydn and Mozart, what was happening in Poland? In changing political and cultural circumstances, and in an age...
The High Renaissance and Early Baroque periods are regarded by Poles as among the most glorious in their country's cultural history. The...
Kraków was one of Europe 's main cultural and commercial centres during the Renaissance...
The tradition of the East-Central European carol is long and distinguished, if barely appreciated elsewhere. What are its...
This lecture concert explored how irony was used in music as a subversive commentary about the Soviet state. This is a complex subject...
How well served is music in general and cultural histories, especially in those publications devoted to particular periods or countries...
A discussion with the Shostakovich scholar Professor David Fanning (Manchester University), linked to a performance of the Eighth...
Lutoslawski's Cello Concerto was commissioned by the Royal Philharmonic Society and premiered in London by Rostropovich in 1970. This...
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