Celebrated for his moving playing -- and his easy rapport with audiences ... India and the former Soviet Union. He is the winner of the New Orleans, Young Keyboard Artists and Pacific International ...

In Africa, it has been a status symbol for millennia because it comes from elephants, a highly respected animal, and because it is fairly easy to carve ... and the Soviet Union both detonated ...

Plowing through the blackness of the Baltic night, I found it easy ... mostly Soviet tour groups visiting nonaligned Finland to get a taste of the West. But after the Soviet Union broke apart ...

He was a busy piano teacher with a hearty roster of students ... The year after they completed the journey, the Soviet Union invaded Afghanistan, and Iran underwent revolution.

and he starts rummaging around in Afghanistan and covertly funding guerrillas fighting against the Soviet Union. What could possibly go wrong? Well, Wilson ends up completely changing how America ...

It's no surprise that at least some of the inspiration for Philippe Quint's latest album, <a href=" came from the first ...

IN THE 1965 MOVIE DOCTOR ZHIVAGO, based on Boris Pasternak’s novel, a musical enthusiast and an ever-so-knowing medical professor exchange opinions on a piano piece being played ... a musical ...

On April 13 he will conduct a piano recital with a tribute to Armenian ... “Growing up in Turkey, it wasn’t easy to visit Armenia, especially during the Soviet era. However, in 1975, I was invited by ...

Germany’s invasion of Poland in 1939 and of the Soviet Union in 1941 set off mass migrations of Polish Jews eastward. Precise figures are hard to come by, but hundreds of thousands of Polish ...

During the Cold War, many radical new designs in submarines were crafted by both the United States and their rivals in the Soviet Union. In some respects, however, the Soviet Red Navy had the more ...