For many decades Egypt was at the heart of Arabic music, and a pioneer of Western classical music practices in the Arab world. Egypt’s Golden Age (1950s-1970s) was known for setting trends and ...
Today's Beautiful Music is a complete performance of George Frideric Handel's 1739 biblical oratorio ISRAEL IN EGYPT by Croatian Baroque Ensemble. The large three-part composition received a lukewarm ...
On Feb. 11 Egypt President Hosni Mubarak finally resigned after more than two weeks of mass demonstrations in Cairo. As I write this it looks like the military will act as a transition government ...
The scope of George Frideric Handel’s oratorio ISRAEL IN EGYPT is the Passover story. Handel premiered it in three sections: The Lamentation of the Israelites for the Death of Joseph, Exodus and Moses ...
AFA copy Purchased from the Warren M. Robbins Library Endowment. "Zar is both a possessing spirit and a set of reconciliation rites between the spirits and their human hosts: living in a parallel yet ...