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European Nations Must Cooperate with the Global South! by Kevin Gribbroek July 9—A two-day international conference was ...
In one of the most remarkable non-violent revolutions in history, the people of Estonia used music as their greatest weapon.
This weekend, tens of thousands of Estonians from every corner of the country will flock to the Tallinn Song Festival Grounds for the 28th laulupidu (Song Festival). ERR News outlines the history of ...
The Estonian Song Celebration (Laulupidu) is a cultural phenomenon that, every five years, unites a vast choir for a single ...
The Jewish Anti-Fascist Committee was formed in the USSR in 1942 to solicit international Jewish support for the forces ...
The Union County Sheriff’s Office reported a murder suspect has been arrested following a car chase through Union County.
Years after being catapulted to national fame in the U.S.S.R. as a child actor, he wrote about ideals of racial harmony and ...
Celebrated violinist Mikhail Brat’s move to Canada from the former Soviet Union wasn’t just Canada’s gain and that country’s loss, but also Israel’s. When Brat and his wife Alla told ...
The Soviet Union had just put its first man in space, The Bay Of Pigs Landing in Cuba was labeled as a "fiasco", The French exploded their fourth atomic bomb, and a teenage heartthrob was back inside ...
In the Soviet Union during the 1950s and 60s, authorities allowed only state-approved music, banning genres they considered decadent. Photo: Getty Images ...
Between 1942 and 1945, South African charities such as the Medical Aid for Russia and the Friends of the Soviet Union, raised about £1m (approximately R1.2 billion today) to purchase and donate ...
Making music from medicine In the Soviet Union in the 1940s, some clever people realized that X-ray film was just soft enough to be etched by an electromechanical lathe, or sound recording device.