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Written by Zdravka Evtimov
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 IVAN DINKOV is such a unique poet in the Bulgarian literature that he cannot be mistaken with anyone else. He was born on 26 August 1932 in the village of Smilets, Bulgaria. He graduated law from the University of Sofia in 1949 and worked as editor in Youth literary magazine and as a Director of Hristo Botev Publishers. |
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Written by Neil Horner
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 Alain Amouyal is a French dentist turned composer/music therapist whose extraordinary muse and the music it produces has spoken to me perhaps more than any other since I first encountered it almost six months ago. Although Amouyal has also released discs of solo piano and full orchestral arrangements of his music (to be reviewed here shortly), this pair of CDs, the tracks drawn from his "Catharsis" set...
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Written by Philip McGough
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 Earlier this year, Mehdi Jami, the journalist and documentary film maker, and AWF member, gave a showing of his beautifully made film, Meeting Dawlatmand Kholov and the Whirling Tajik Dancers.
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Written by Leda Omran
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 LONDON, UK - Recently, MANA (Musicians Against Nuclear Arms) held a concert in aid of peace at the Conway Hall. The concert was an excellent duet combination of the great flautist Wissam Boustany and the pianist Vanessa Latarche. |
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Written by Leda Omran
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 On Saturday 13th March AWF organised a screening of Jane Kokan’s documentary “Iran Uncovered”. The evening began with a short introduction by Phillip McGough. He discussed Jane Kokan’s background, her travels around the world and the controversial subjects that she has tackled throughout her career.
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Written by Rukshana Smith
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 With the foundation of the Delian Society in January of this year, tonal music composers and their supporters now have at their disposal not only a collegial forum but also a vehicle for bringing about constructive cultural change. The Society does not oppose atonality or indeterminacy, but is focussed rather on revitalising all forms and styles of tonal music, both traditional and emergent... |
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Written by AWF Reprot Team
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 "Many are being silenced for speaking their hearts, and Shoot the Singer captures and documents events of music censorship that has occurred around the globe."
On Tuesday, 18th of May 2004, SOAS (School of Oriental and African Studies) University of London, held a book launch and a seminar to discuss the release of the first book about Music Censorship, Shoot the Singer.
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Written by Zdravka Vladova-Momcheva
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Professor Nikolai Ovcharov is a Doctor of Historical Science, Senior Research Associate of the Archaeological Institute and... |
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Written by Zdravka Vladova-Momcheva
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 23rd of May 2004, a lovely Sunday afternoon in London . People enjoyed the last sunny hours of the weekend. The capital of many millions fitted together lives and hopes in an endless chain of pictures and events. |
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Written by Leda Omran
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 I began composing when I was just a child, i.e., back in the 1950s. My family were very musical, but they played and sang mostly music of the Blue Ridge Mountains in North Carolina. However, we also listened to classical and pop music, such as was available to us "hillbillies." |
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