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For Your Ears Only - lyrics from Russian CD: Their Difficult Work Is Called Spying - Brief Article
The following lyrics are from Their Difficult Work Is Called Spying, a compilation of songs beloved by the Russian secret police. The CD was compiled ......(Continue Reading) Imitations of Life: Two Centuries of Melodrama in Russia/Songs for Fat People: Affect, Emotion, and Celebrity in the Russian Popular Song, 1900-1955
Louise McReynolds and Joan Neuberger, eds. Imitations of Life: Two Centuries of Melodrama in Russia. Durham: Duke University Press, 2002. x, 338 pp. Illustrations....(Continue Reading)Sofia Bukovina Songs. - sound recording review
Oriente 34 The Bukovina region of Eastern Europe is fertile cultural ground, having been ruled variously by Ottoman, Austro-Hungarian and Russian emperors, and in more modern times having come un...(Continue Reading)The folk process: lyrics sent by our readers: new words to old tuned or snatches of a good song—different viewpoints, too
Many fine songs have come in protesting the invasion of Iraq, other foreign policies of the present administration, loss of civil rights and the current ......(Continue Reading)CDs of the year
Classical Peter Conrad Schubert: Lieder with Orchestra (Deutsche Grammophon) is a revelation. Familiar songs are made new in orchestrations by composers ......(Continue Reading)
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