Stories

Discover inspiring people, remarkable places and ground-breaking ideas through cultural heritage stories from Europe and beyond
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Mevlevi music's European journey
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George Bridgetower
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Delia Derbyshire and Daphne Oram
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Polish composer Andrzej Panufnik
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A glimpse of Jewish Minsk
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Musical movements, migrating composers
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Black Gospel music
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Black Royalty in Europe: ‘If Hitler had been against jazz, jazz had to be good’
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Black Royalty in Europe: How Europe became a centre for jazz as countercultural avant-gard…
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February begins, Italy sings – 72 years of the Sanremo Music Festival
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Siw Malmkvist, Swedish singer and actress
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Eartha Kitt: singer, actor and activist
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Miriam Makeba - Mama Africa
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Jenny Lind: the Swedish Nightingale
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Echos of an Empire
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Monica Zetterlund
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The Sound of the Trenches
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Adrian Willaert and the foundation of the Venetian School
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Prelude in Gothenburg, finale in Prague
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Greek song in the 19th and 20th century
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Austrian Composers in Exile
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Autographs, operas and tubas: Richard Wagner on Europeana
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From Georg Friedrich to George Frideric
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If you have to ask what jazz is...