A Soviet-era Central Asian pop music anthology shines a light on the region's ethnic diversity and music that transcends ...

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Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a decree on Feb. 3 ordering the revival of the Intervision song contest, the Soviet Union's equivalent to Eurovision. The Eurovision Song Contest banned ...

Gubaidulina, who was 93, was one of a group of composers blacklisted in the Soviet Union in 1979. But her work eventually reached the West, where she was feted for her fusion of modern music with ...