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Richard Strauss | German composer | Britannica.com  These juvenilia reflect Strauss's musical upbringing by his father, who revered the classics .... Thus from 1933 to 1935 he served as president of Germany's Reichsmusikkammer (Chamber of State Music), which was the state music bureau.
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Reichsmusikkammer - Wikipedia  The Reichsmusikkammer was a Nazi institution. It promoted "good German music" which was ... He was dismissed from the post in June 1935, when a letter to his Jewish librettist ... of his tenure as president, Raabe was not the sole leader regarding musical ... Jump up ^ "Black History and Germany - Afro-German Glossary".
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Reichsmusikkammer - Revolvy  The Reichsmusikkammer (translatable variously as "Reich Music Chamber," "State ... He was dismissed from the post in June 1935, when a letter to his Jewish ... Strauss was also a prominent conductor throughout Germany and Austria. ... secretary of his ministry served as vice president: Walther Funk (19331938) Karl...
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The Twisted Muse - The New York Times  Having served in the Bayreuth Festival orchestra from 1927 to 1933, he ... This made itself felt even in Germany, a country with a tradition of staunch ... In 1935 unemployed Munich musicians were performing recitals in nursing .... Richard Strauss, as president of Goebbels's Reichsmusikkammer (Reich Music Chamber,...
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Reichskulturkammer & Reichsmusikkammer - Music and the ...  For the duration of Hitler's rule, from 1933 to 1945, artists in Germany were ... At its founding, Strauss was appointed president, and Wilhelm Furtwngler his deputy. ... state spending for musicians, especially for orchestras; in 1935 standardised ... for musicians were set by the state, and during the chamber's first few years,...
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Richard von Weizscker - Wikipedia  Richard Karl Freiherr von Weizscker was a German politician (CDU), who served as President ... The family lived in Berlin, in an apartment in the Fasanenstrae in ... He was mustered for the army there in 1938 and moved back to Germany the .... 1979 and 1981, Weizscker served as Vice President of the Bundestag.
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germany, 19331941 - GHI  GERMANY, 19331941. Christoph Strupp. Research Fellow, GHI. I. During the critical period under survey the political reporting of the consular offices has on...
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Nazi Rule - United States Holocaust Memorial Museum  Recently appointed as German chancellor, Adolf Hitler greets President Paul von ... Later in March 1933, Hitler introduces a bill that would give his government the ... THE REICHSTAG (GERMAN PARLIAMENT) VOTES LEGISLATIVE POWER...
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Free Flashcards about COMPOSERS - StudyStack  IN 1897 HE BECAME THE MUSIC DIRECTOR OF THE VIENNA COURT OPERA AND A CATHOLIC (HE CONVERTED FROM JUDAISM), MAHLER.
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Ferde Grof - Wikipedia  Ferde Grof (27 March 1892  3 April 1972) was an American composer, arranger and pianist. .... In January 1933 the premiere of his Tabloid, an orchestral suite in 4 movements, was presented in Carnegie Hall. ... Grof conducted the Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra in his Grand Canyon Suite and his piano concerto...
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German presidential election, 1932 - Wikipedia  Paul von Hindenburg  Independent  President-Elect. Paul von Hindenburg  Independent. The 1932 German presidential elections were held on 13 March (first round) and 10 April ... The incumbent President, Paul von Hindenburg, first elected in 1925, was re-elected to a second seven-year term of office. His major...
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Juscelino Kubitschek | president of Brazil | Britannica.com  Juscelino Kubitschek, in full Juscelino Kubitschek De Oliveira (born Sept. ... Minas Gerais in the Federal Chamber of Deputies from 1934 to 1937 and 1946 to 1950. ... for building the city, Novacap (Companhia Urbanizadora da Nova Capital do. ... Leader of the National Socialist (Nazi) Party (from 1920/21) and chancellor...
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Program of the German Workers' Party (1920) - GHDI - Document  Harrer served as Reich party chairman and Drexler as chair of the Munich ... 4, Hitler visited a DAP meeting on September 12, 1919. ... Hitler read the twenty-five-point program to a crowd of about 2,000 in Munich's Hofbruhaus on February 24, ... We demand the union of all Germans in a Greater Germany on the basis of...
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President of the Weimar Republic Hindenburg dies - Aug 02, 1934 ...  On this day in 1934, Paul von Hindenburg, president of the Weimar Republic of ... After a succession of chancellors proved ineffectual in reversing Germany's .... With the death of German President Paul von Hindenburg, Chancellor Adolf Hitler becomes absolute dictator of Germany under the title of Fuhrer, or Leader.
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Kurt Waldheim | president of Austria and secretary-general of the ...  He was the elected president of Austria from 1986 to 1992. Waldheim, 1971 ... Waldheim also took a special interest in the future of Namibia and South ... In 1986 Waldheim ran once again as the People's Party candidate for president of Austria. ... UN secretary-general Kurt Waldheim, who was elected president of Austria in...
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Kurt Waldheim - Wikipedia  Kurt Josef Waldheim was an Austrian diplomat and politician. Waldheim was the fourth Secretary-General of the United Nations from 1972 to 1981, and the ninth President of Austria from 1986 to 1992. While he was running for president in Austria in 1985, the revelation of his ... Three weeks after the German annexation of Austria in 1938, Waldheim...
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Kurt Waldheim facts, information, pictures | Encyclopedia.com ...  In 1986 he was elected president of Austria despite a controversy over his role as ... took over from U Thant of Burma as secretary general of the United Nations.
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Spandau: The Secret Diaries by Albert Speer  Reviews ...  He served as Hitler's architect, the undisputed master of the German war machine, .... his ilk and, sadly, many of the executives of our own criminal government. ..... Reich' which was written at the same time while he was in Spandau prison. .... it's an interesting glimpse into the resiliency of Albert Speer, Hitlers chief architect.
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June 08, 1986 : Waldheim elected Austrian president - History.com  After the annexation of his country by Nazi Germany in 1938, Waldheim was conscripted into ... However, that same year, he became U.N. secretary-general. In 1976, he was reelected, but in 1981 a third term was blocked by a Chinese veto.
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Program Notes - Sons of OrpheusThe Male Choir of Tucson  translate his soul-storm into a language of .... wrote that her father admitted that God had excluded all music from his ... When Pietro Mascagni's Cavalleria ... Mascagni composed works glorifying fascism and Il Duce, notably the opera. Nerone. During .... In 1935, death would prevent ... political dictator was no match for the.
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Jeopary Questions page 2038 - SINGERS FROM VIRGINIA ...  POLITICAL LEADERS: This small European country's last 3 presidents have been Otto Stich, Perre Aubert & Leon Schlumpf  AMERICAN MUSIC: He 1st played...