Moisei Beregovsky led a team of ethnomusicologists at the Kiev Cabinet for Jewish Culture in the early 1940s, their goal being to preserve Soviet Jewish musical culture. Scores of songs from enlisted ...
In December 1922, the young poet and composer Ivor Gurney (1890–1937) was folded into a hired car by two attendants and driven from his home in Gloucestershire, a rural county northwest of London, to ...
This Sunday, in Brookline, New England Light Opera presents music and poetry marked by World War I. The program, previously performed on Nov. 9 and 15 in Lexington and Melrose, includes “The Western ...
Ivor Gurney (1890–1937), a promising student of the English composer Charles Villiers Stanford, thought of music, not poetry, as his primary vocation. It was in the trenches in France during World War ...
Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. The 110th anniversary of the start of World War One is being marked with the ...