French Revolution
The eternal music of the Revolution, its triumphs and tragedies
Beethoven: Symphony No. 9 | Daniel Barenboim & the West-Eastern Divan Orchestra
Book Review Mozart’s intriguing if incomplete visage
Bravura surfing of the wave of history omits profound truths, writes JOHN GREEN
Mozart in Motion: His Work and His World in Pieces
By Patrick Mackie
Granta...
“La passion de la fraternité – Beethoven” par Erik Orsenna, notre...
Avant la prise de la Bastille et la Déclaration des Droits de l’Homme, Schiller écrit L’Ode à la Joie. Ce poème qui ne cesse...
Figaro and the French Revolution
By Alan Woods
24 January 2005
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart is considered by many as the greatest musician of all time. He was revolutionary in more...
The removal of Jefferson’s statue. A shame for America and the...
The removal of Jefferson’s statue is a gift to the political right
By Tom Mackaman
19 October 2021
New York City will remove from City Hall a...
Liberté, Égalité, Fraternité, ou la Mort! The message of 14th of...
National Anthem of France - "La Marseillaise" (The Marseillaise)
Includes lyrics in both French and English.
Edith Piaf: Ca Ira! (French and English)
Piaf in technicolor singing an anthem of the Women's March on Versailles, a signficant event in French Revolution. No longer the mournful tragedienne in...
France Grèce et révolution de 1769 à 1830
27 mars 2021
Source : Jacques Serieys Sélection 27
Que le lecteur de cet article n’y cherche pas une histoire de la guerre grecque d’indépendance vis...
Hölderlin’s Hyperion (1934) by Georg Lukács
Written: 1934;
Translator: Robert Anchor;
Source: Goethe and His Age Merlin Press 1968;
Transcribed: Harrison Fluss for marxists.org, February 2008.
Oh! were there a banner ... a Thermopylae...
Beethoven: man, composer and revolutionary
By Alan Woods
17 December 2020
Though there's some controversy over the exact date, it's believed that Ludwig van Beethoven was born today in 1770....