Kalman Imre Muzeum Imre (or Emmerich) Kalman, the affable Hungarian-born composer of such operettas as Die Csardasftirstin (1915), Grafin Mariza (1924) and Die Zirkusprin-zessin (1926), is twice commemorated: at …
PETERSON-BERGER MUSEUM Best known during his life as the controversial music critic P-B’ of the Stockholm newspaper the Dagens Nyheter, Wilhelm Peterson-Berger (1867-1942) has become the best-loved and most …
HANGING UP YOUR BOOTS There comes a point in every hiker’s journey when it’s time to hang up your walking boots and shuffle off to the even bigger hills …
JORA MUSEUM In the Rosetti family museum at Tescani-Bacaeu, best known for its connections with George Enescu, one small room is devoted to the memory of the Romanian composer …
SAVIN MUSEUM Friderik Sirca was an officer in the Austrian imperial army; his military career ended after 38 years’ service in 1918, when he had reached the rank of …
KIENZL MUSEUM The Austrian opera composer Wilhelm Kienzl was born on 17 January 1857 in a first-floor room of a 16th-century inn in the small market town of Waizenkirchen, …
PIZZETTI MUSEUM Ildebrando Pizzetti was a native of Parma; he was born there on 20 September 1880. He studied at the local conservatory from 1895 to 1901, and later …
Grunts and mutterings echoed about. I asked for the GPS. I do have one of these units, which over the past two years I have used for a total …