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Tunnels in the soft limestone of the Weinberg, German for vineyard, were used for storage of ice and beer in the early 19th century. In the late 1930s the German government built air raid shelters in all major cities, and one of them was the Air-raid shelter am Weinberg in Kassel. The shelter was designed for 7500 people.
Mieczysław Weinberg (December 8, 1919 [note 1] – February 26, 1996) was a Polish, Soviet, and Russian composer and pianist. Born in Warsaw to parents who worked in the Yiddish theatre in Poland, his early years were surrounded by music.
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Opus 55: The Golden Key, ballet in six scenes, after Alexey Tolstoy (a free adaptation of the Pinocchio tale) (1954–1955) Opus 55A: Suite No. 1 from the ballet The Golden Key (1964) Opus 55B: Suite No. 2 from the ballet The Golden Key (1964) Opus 55C: Suite No. 3 from the ballet The Golden Key (1964)
[4] Weinberg biographer David Fanning describes the work as "classically balanced" and holding a deeper "expressive range" than previous works, the technical demands on the pianist rising in a parallel manner. [3] The piece is notable for its motivic unity, with a common Largo theme in E minor thematically linking all four movements together.
Since 1990, there have been a small number of places in Namibia which have been renamed, mainly for political, cultural, or linguistic reasons. Some names have been changed to remove colonial or apartheid references, often reverting to their original native language names.
The Portrait (Russian: Портрет, Portret) is an opera in eight scenes composed by Mieczysław Weinberg to a libretto by Alexander Medvedev [Wikidata] based on Nikolai Gogol's short story The Portrait.