Requiem (Reger)

Max Reger’s 1915 Requiem is a late Romantic setting of Friedrich Hebbel’s poem “Requiem” for alto or baritone solo, chorus ...
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Street newspaper

Street newspapers are sold by homeless or poor individuals to generate income and to bring attention to social problems. The ...
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Vladimir Lenin

Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov was a Russian revolutionary, politician, and political theorist. He served as the head of government of Soviet ...
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Piano music of Gabriel Fauré

Gabriel Fauré’s major sets of piano works are thirteen nocturnes, thirteen barcarolles, six impromptus, and four valses-caprices. For piano duet, ...
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George Lansbury

George Lansbury was a British politician and social reformer. He led the Labour Party from 1932 to 1935. Originally a ...
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Piano Concerto No. 24 (Mozart)

The Piano Concerto No. 24 in C minor, K. 491, is a concerto composed by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart for keyboard ...
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Stephen Colbert at the 2006 White House Correspondents’ Dinner

Comedian Stephen Colbert was the featured entertainer at the 2006 White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner. Colbert spoke in the persona ...
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Franklin Knight Lane

Franklin Knight Lane was an American progressive politician from California. He served as United States Secretary of the Interior from ...
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Orpheus in the Underworld

Orphée aux enfers was Jacques Offenbach’s first full-length opera. It is a lampoon of the ancient legend of Orpheus and ...
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South Park (season 13)

The thirteenth season of South Park aired between March 11 and November 18, 2009. It was the first of three ...
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