68 min., 11 r., 2998 m., W.s. Dir.- Alexander Askoldov.Cast: N.Mordukova, R.Bykov, R.Nedashkovskaya, V.Shukshin, L.Volynskaya, O.Koberidze, L.Reutov. For a filmmaker in the United States, “making […]
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ANTON RUBINSTEIN (biography)
Courtesy: Wikipedia Rubinstein’s portrait by Ilya Repin. Bust on the grave of Anton Rubinstein on Tikhvin Cemetery in Saint Petersburg Rubinstein’s portrait by Ilya Repin. […]
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Courtesy: David Conway (1) “To the Jews I’m a Christian, to the Christians a Jew; to the Russians I’m a German, to the Germans a […]
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Astro-Rayological Interpretation & Charts Quotes – Biography– Images and Physiognomic Interpretation(Courtesy: Michael D. Robbins) I must tell you I take terrible risks. Because my playing […]
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(Courtesy: Wikipedia) Vladimir Samoylovich Horowitz (Russian: Владимир Самойлович Горовиц, Vladimir Samojlovič Gorovits; Ukrainian: Володимир Самійлович Горовиць, Volodymyr Samiilovych Horovyts) (1 October 1903 – 5 November 1989 ) was a Russian-american […]
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Courtesy: Glenn Plaskin NOBODY is going to argue against the proposition that Vladimir Horowitz is one of today’s two super-superstars of music. The other […]
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Front and backside of a bank-note of 100 rubles (year 1910)(real size: height 12.2 cm – width 25.5 cm) Front and backside of a bank-note […]
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(Courtesy: Smolesky Publishers in Kyiv) CARMELITE MONASTERY, 16th – 18th cent. Built on the Hnylopyat river on the site of a sixteenth century castle. In […]
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The present currency in Ukraine is the “grivna” ————————————————————————————————————————– The bank-note of 1 (one) grivna represents in the frontal side the image of “Volodimir ,The […]
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GROSSMAN, VASILI SEMYONOVICH (1905 – 1964) Soviet Russian writer. Born to a tradional Yiddish-speaking family in the intensely Jewish town of Berdichev, he moved […]
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