"Because ignorance of your culture is considered uncool"
"Because ignorance of your culture is considered uncool"
– News for December 14, 1981 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – News for this day in 1981 had to do with the growing protest movement in Poland known as Solidarity. Begun as a Dock Workers strike in the Port…
[laterpay_premium_download target_post_id=”14848″ heading_text=”Download For $1.99:” description_text=”May 31, 1972 – Nixon Arrives In Warsaw – NBC Radio – Gordon Skene Sound Collection” content_type=”link”] NBC coverage of Nixon Arrival in Warsaw – May 31, 1972 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection On his…
Martha Argerich, piano – with the Mahler Chamber Orchestra – conducted by Claudio Abaddo – April 21, 2011 – RAI Radio 3 – Piano legend Martha Argerich this week. In concert from Rome and featuring the Mahler Chamber Orchestra, conducted…
Click on the link here for Audio Player – Radio Warsaw, Radio Berlin, BBC Home Service – reports – September 1, 1939 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection 75 years ago today began what eventually became the start of World War…
Click on the link here for Audio Player – Ausko Chamber Orch. + Orchestra of The 18th Century – Live in Warsaw – August 27, 2013 – Polski Radio – Radio Nacional de España Heading over to Warsaw (by way…
Click on the link here for Audio Player – Rahsaan Roland Kirk – live from Warsaw – 1967 – Polish Radio – Gordon Skene Sound Collection The legendary Rahsaan Roland Kirk this weekend. A concert given in Poland from 1967…
[laterpay_premium_download target_post_id=”11513″ heading_text=”Download For $1.99:” description_text=”CBS Radio Hourly News – December 17, 1981 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection” content_type=”link”] December 17, 1981: The world was taking a wait-and-see with the goings-on in Poland. Fears of mass demonstrations on the anniversary…
Click on the link here for Audio Player: News for December 19, 1981 Despite crackdowns and declared Martial Law, the situation in Poland was, if anything intensifying on this December 19th in 1981. Despite “Official” radio reports to the contrary, strikes…
Click on the link here for Audio Player-Part 1: International Chopin Festival – Part 1 Click on the link here for Audio Player-Part 2: International Chopin Festival – Part 2 Since we’re still hip-deep in Festival season throughout Europe, I…