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 WAR UNITES THE PEOPLES OF THE U.S.S.R. Many citizens of the USSR hate to be called Russians. Their reason is that their country is a federation of 16 union republics among which the people known as the Great Russians are only one. ..... 1943 LIFE Magazine Article, A5151A. $15.99 This Item is an original five page Magazine article, taken from a vintage magazine of the year indicated. The article is complete and opens the door to the time during which it was written and the social beliefs of that era. The scan of this item was taken through plastic film, however it is an accurate representation of the item. The nominal size is 10.5 inches by 14 inches.  Tchaikovsky Complete Songs 1 $8.99 Kazarnovskaya's full-bodied soprano is a perfect match for these songs. Any disk full of songs risks a grinding sameness, but these artist draw out the individual character of each song. Quite satisfying, and at a bargain price. Why aren't these songs performed more often? Most American and European singers don't bother mastering the Cyrillic alphabet and sometimes perplexing diction. Add to that Cold War politics that made it acceptable to like Nutcracker but not the language of Rusky songs. It's time to put these restraints behind us and hear much more of these masterful miniatures. |
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