Mozart Medal — The Mozart Medal is a name, after Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, for various awards: Mozart Medal (Frankfurt), (Mozart Medaille) awarded by the city of Frankfurt Mozart Medal (Mexico), administered at times by the Austrian embassy in Mexico, the Domecq … Wikipedia
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf — Dame Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, DBE (9 December 1915 – 3 August 2006) was a German born Austrian/British soprano opera singer and recitalist. She was among the most renowned opera singers of the 20th century, much admired for her performances of … Wikipedia
performing arts — arts or skills that require public performance, as acting, singing, or dancing. [1945 50] * * * ▪ 2009 Introduction Music Classical. The last vestiges of the Cold War seemed to thaw for a moment on Feb. 26, 2008, when the unfamiliar strains … Universalium
Germany — /jerr meuh nee/, n. a republic in central Europe: after World War II divided into four zones, British, French, U.S., and Soviet, and in 1949 into East Germany and West Germany; East and West Germany were reunited in 1990. 84,068,216; 137,852 sq.… … Universalium
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Budapest Quartet — The Budapest Quartet was a string quartet in existence from 1917 to 1967. Originally consisted of three Hungarians and a Dutchman, the quartet, at the end, consisted of four Russians. In its last decade it recorded for Columbia Records. Members… … Wikipedia
Clara Schumann — Sketch of Clara Wieck Schumann Clara Schumann (née Clara Josephine Wieck; 13 September 1819 – 20 May 1896) was a German musician and composer, considered one of the most distinguished pianists of the Romantic era. She exerted her influence over a … Wikipedia
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