Question by : What difficulties does Tchaikovsky's Dumka contain? What type of technical and musical are contained in Tchaikovsky's Dumka (op 59) I recently heard Horowitz's interpretation and it is so rustic and beautiful, I was wondering if it was … [Read more...] about What difficulties does Dumka by Tchaikovsky contain?
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What would happen if China tried to take over Siberia?
Question by Harvest Angel of Wisdom: What would happen if China suddenly tried to take over Siberia to gain it's rich store of natural resources? How would Russia respond? Answers and Views: Answer by manvir2489War, possibly nuclear. Read all the … [Read more...] about What would happen if China tried to take over Siberia?
What’s the best Prokofiev piano concerto no 2 cadenza?
Question by : Best Prokofiev piano concerto no 2 cadenza? This is one of the hardest cadenza (if not, the hardest) to play in the entire piano repertoire. Answers and Views: Answer by NickI haven't heard that piece by many different preformers, by … [Read more...] about What’s the best Prokofiev piano concerto no 2 cadenza?
Where to buy Antique paintings in Moscow Russia?
Question by edwin m: where can I buy Antique paintings in Moscow? Would I get in to trouble if I take it out in the airport? Even if its hidden in my suitcase? Answers and Views: Answer by KatushonEven if its hidden in my suitcase? ------Are you … [Read more...] about Where to buy Antique paintings in Moscow Russia?
How important was Trotsky to the Bolshevik success in the Civil War?
Question by Plop ♥ : How important was Leon Trotsky to the Bolshevik success in the Russian Civil War? Answers and Views: Answer by DonnyUh, hugely important. Trotsky, unlike Stalin, was actually a man of ideas. Perhaps this was his … [Read more...] about How important was Trotsky to the Bolshevik success in the Civil War?
How Tchaikovsky himself felt about his homosexuality?
Question by : For People Who Know a lot About Tchaikovsky? It's definitely confirmed that Pyotr was homosexual. I have no means against that at all. I'm just wondering - does anyone know how Tchaikovsky himself felt about his homosexuality? Answers … [Read more...] about How Tchaikovsky himself felt about his homosexuality?
Would Lenin be proud of the Occupy Wall Street movement?
Question by : Do you think Lenin would be proud of the Occupy Wall Street movement? Do you think Lenin would be proud of the Occupy Wall Street movement? The communists are not going to let a good demonstration go to waste. The protesters might be … [Read more...] about Would Lenin be proud of the Occupy Wall Street movement?
Were there Russians who loved Nicholas II, or did everyone hate the Romanovs?
Question by Luke Skywalker: Were there Russians who loved Nicholas Romanov II, or did everyone hate the last Tsar and his family? Answers and Views: Answer by Kristy GHonestly I doubt that everyone hated the Tsar and his family. But if you ignore … [Read more...] about Were there Russians who loved Nicholas II, or did everyone hate the Romanovs?
How to sell a property in Russia?
Question by Big-Savok: sale of property in Russia? My recently widowed mother-in-law will be coming to live with us in the United States. She will be selling a dacha that could be worth about $ 1,000,000. She will bring this money (or find a way to … [Read more...] about How to sell a property in Russia?
What’s the difference between Russian orthodox and Catholic church?
Question by European guy: What's the differenc between Catholic and Russian orthodox ? Is there difference with Russian orthodox and catholic church ? Like, what's the difference ? Answers and Views: Answer by TruthRevealedAccepting the authority … [Read more...] about What’s the difference between Russian orthodox and Catholic church?