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  • Thumbnail for Cabinet noir
    supplying the emperors of Austria with vital intelligence, the Viennese black chamber sold the information it harvested to other European powers. In 1774...
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    Vienna (redirect from Viennese people)
    played a pivotal role as a leading European music center, from the age of Viennese Classicism through the early part of the 20th century. Vienna was home...
    173 KB (15,045 words) - 10:02, 16 June 2024
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    Chamber music is a form of classical music that is composed for a small group of instruments—traditionally a group that could fit in a palace chamber...
    102 KB (11,297 words) - 23:37, 30 May 2024
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    Operetta (redirect from Viennese operetta)
    assisted in leading operetta into the Silver Age of Viennese Operetta. During this time, Viennese Censorship laws were changed in 1919. Lehár is most...
    32 KB (3,737 words) - 22:43, 27 April 2024
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    the Vorarlberg Landtag elections: 1 Combined result of ALÖ and VGÖ The Viennese Greens started nominating candidates in the Vienna Gemeinderat (municipal...
    56 KB (4,261 words) - 14:05, 10 June 2024
  • Azerbaijan Music of Georgia (country) Central European States Music of Austria Viennese waltz Yodeling Music of Croatia Music of the Czech Republic Polka Music...
    36 KB (3,307 words) - 23:15, 17 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Coffee culture
    the 19th century a special coffee house culture developed in Vienna, the Viennese coffee house, which then spread throughout Central Europe. Les Deux Magots...
    38 KB (4,384 words) - 06:06, 11 April 2024
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    and, at the beginning of the 19th century, was known as a Volkszither. Viennese zitherist Johann Petzmayer (1803–1884) became one of the outstanding virtuosi...
    29 KB (3,270 words) - 10:14, 4 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for String Quartet No. 14 (Schubert)
    needed] Reminiscences by Lachner published in 1881 in the Viennese Presse, retold at Sierra Chamber Society Program Notes Archived 2012-09-30 at the Wayback...
    28 KB (2,526 words) - 16:01, 6 June 2024
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    Verklärte Nacht (category Chamber music by Arnold Schoenberg)
    material further brought the work towards indecency in the minds of the Viennese. Richard Dehmel himself was favorably impressed by Schoenberg's treatment...
    15 KB (1,722 words) - 21:44, 1 May 2024
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    augmented with a Renaissance cap, nicknamed the "water tower top" by the Viennese. The tower now stands at 68 metres (223 ft) tall, roughly half the height...
    52 KB (6,307 words) - 18:06, 14 May 2024
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    Arnold Schoenberg (category Second Viennese School)
    Anton Webern and Alban Berg, he became the central figure of the Second Viennese School. They consorted with visual artists, published in Der Blaue Reiter...
    73 KB (8,627 words) - 12:50, 9 June 2024
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    Piano (redirect from Black key)
    late 18th century in the Viennese school, which included Johann Andreas Stein (who worked in Augsburg, Germany) and the Viennese makers Nannette Streicher...
    87 KB (11,157 words) - 20:04, 12 June 2024
  • The Grammy Award for Best Chamber Music Performance was awarded from 1959 to 2011. The award was discontinued in 2012 in a major overhaul of Grammy categories;...
    54 KB (667 words) - 17:53, 25 March 2024
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    Zionism (redirect from Black Zionism)
    Jewish people." In 1922, the same periodical published a piece by its Viennese correspondent, "anti-Semitism is nothing but the absolutely necessary and...
    252 KB (28,878 words) - 01:35, 18 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Carl von Rokitansky
    pathologist, humanist philosopher and liberal politician, founder of the Viennese School of Medicine of the 19th century. He was the founder of science-based...
    46 KB (6,145 words) - 00:32, 13 June 2024
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    composers in particular were grouped into the First Viennese School, sometimes called the "Viennese classics", a coupling that remains problematic by reason...
    97 KB (10,366 words) - 03:52, 28 May 2024
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    April 1897. In November Dvořák was appointed a member of the jury for the Viennese Artists' Stipendium. He was informed in November 1898 that Emperor Franz...
    87 KB (10,888 words) - 23:46, 15 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Johann Sedlatzek
    thirteen-key Viennese flute. Sedlatzek served in the Royal Court Orchestra of Count Franz von Oppersdorff of Oberglogau and as Royal Chamber Virtuoso to...
    71 KB (7,420 words) - 14:41, 3 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Instant coffee
    coffee granules are placed in the drying chamber, often on metal trays. A vacuum is created within the chamber. The strength of the vacuum is critical...
    20 KB (2,381 words) - 21:43, 15 May 2024
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