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Encyclopedia - Anton Rubinstein: Encyclopedia - Anton Rubinstein
Anton Grigorevich Rubinstein (Антон Григорьевич Рубинштейн) (November 28, 1829 – November 20, 1894) was a Rus...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Conservatory: Encyclopedia - Conservatory
Conservatory. A conservatory is a school dedicated to teaching of various arts, such as music (including playing of musical instruments...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Royal College Of Music: Encyclopedia Ii - Royal College Of Music - Other Collections
The College's loan and reference collections number several hundred thousand items. There are numerous manuscripts including some by comp...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Goran Bregović: Encyclopedia Ii - Goran Bregović - Early Life
Goran Bregović was born in Sarajevo, Bosnia-Herzegovina in former Yugoslavia to a Bosnian Croat father and a Bosnian Serb mother. His fa...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Sibelius Academy: Encyclopedia Ii - Sibelius Academy - Status Of The Academy In Finland
The role of the Academy in the Finnish musical field has been controversial. It is unique that one single institution has such a predomin...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - The John G. Shedd Institute For The Arts: Encyclopedia Ii - The John G. Shedd Institute For The Arts - History
The Shedd Institute was founded in 1991 under the name Oregon Festival of American Music as a thematically-based summer orchestral pops f...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Jane Addams: Encyclopedia Ii - Jane Addams - Biography
Born in Cedarville, Illinois, Jane Addams was educated in the United States and Europe, graduating from the Rockford Female Seminary (now...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Royal Academy Of Music: Encyclopedia Ii - Royal Academy Of Music - Performances
Academy students perform regularly in the Academy's concert venues, and also nationally and internationally under important conductors su...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Music Of Cuba: Encyclopedia Ii - Music Of Cuba - Folk Music
The natives of Cuba were the Taíno, Arawak and Ciboney people, known for a style of music called areito. Large numbers of African slaves...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Anton Rubinstein: Encyclopedia Ii - Anton Rubinstein - Composition
Rubinstein was a prolific composer, writing no less than twenty operas (notably Demon, written after Lermontov's Romantic poem), five pia...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Anton Rubinstein: Encyclopedia Ii - Anton Rubinstein - Life
Rubinstein was born in Vikhvatinets (now in Republic of Moldova). He learned the piano from an early age, and made his first public appea...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Music Of Cuba: Encyclopedia Ii - Music Of Cuba - Diversification And Popularization
Music of Cuba - 1920s and 30s. Son music came to Havana in 1920 (see 1920 in music) due to the efforts of legendary groups like Trío M...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Goran Bregović: Encyclopedia Ii - Goran Bregović - Bijelo Dugme
Main article: Bijelo Dugme The cult rock group Bijelo Dugme became one of the most popular groups of former Yugoslavia between the lat...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Royal Academy Of Music: Encyclopedia Ii - Royal Academy Of Music - Courses
The Royal Academy of Music offers training in performance, composition, conducting, music theatre and opera from pre-college level (Junio...   » Read the article