When the Scorpions “jumped” over the Berlin Wall and brought hard rock to the Soviet Union
El 17 de abril de 1988, el grupo alemán de hard rock Scorpions saltó el Muro de Berlín y se presentó en la Unión Soviética para dar una serie de 10 conciertos en la ciudad de Leningrado, la actual San Petersburgo. Aquellas actuaciones representaron en su momento toda una novedad y fueron, a la vez, una especie de […]
“The Indian fleets carried as much goods as they brought”
The Institute for Naval History and Culture closes the LXIX. Conference on marine history in Sanlúcar de Barrameda Replica of one of the Indian fleets, created for a documentary by director Antonio Molero ABC March 14, 2024 Updated at 8:33 a.m. The start of the nightmare had a date and time. On May 22, 1522, […]
The host is brought to trial on two counts
Stéphane Plaza faces domestic violence charges after complaints from two former partners. During the 48 hours of his police custody, the presenter denied the facts and denounced a conspiracy against him. At the end of the summer he will be charged with domestic violence in the Paris criminal court. Stéphane Plaza spent 48 hours in […]
The screenwriter of the series explains why the novel is brought into our time
“The Plague” by Albert Camus will be broadcast as a four-episode series on France 2 on March 4th and 11th, 2024. We asked screenwriter Gilles Taurand about the decisions for this modern adaptation. Interview. Adapting a literary work for the screen is rarely easy. You have to make compromises, sacrifices while keeping in mind the […]
Culture is saying goodbye to 2023, the year in which the pandemic was buried and brought new faces into institutions
The controversy in San Sebastián over Josu Ternera’s documentary, the conclusion of the Picasso year or the withdrawal of Serrat, the protagonist of the year MADRID, 30th Dic. (EUROPA PRESS) – On December 31, culture will say goodbye to 2023, a year in which the sector has returned to (and even exceeded) pre-pandemic levels in […]
Ismael Serrano brought María Pascual to Getxo
The 49-year-old singer-songwriter Ismael Serrano, who celebrates his half century in March, presented this Sunday in the crowded Muxikebarri of Algorta his eleventh studio album, “The Song of Our Life”, and had the merit of bringing with him so many older, more advanced ones Fans and even very young music lovers come together. He appeared […]
Word of the historian! The genius that brought Napoleon into today’s world, and Ridley Scott won’t tell you
Francis of Habsburg was a traveling emperor. In early 1820, while Napoleon Bonaparte was languishing in St. Helena, he visited the provinces of Illyria to find out how the local population had experienced the French occupation between 1809 and 1814. The emperor toured this region of the Balkan Peninsula on horseback, visiting palaces, school streets […]
“The Bourbons brought splendor to Catalonia”
History repeats itself, and I am not referring to the distant days of three or four centuries ago. In times of political distress, the stories that have been squeezed down to the last drop become more compact; and in this case the juice comes from the tiresome independence clamor that brought with it a dark […]
The ETA attack, which brought the best-prepared Guardia Civil commandos into the Basque Country
At the beginning of February 1980, the terrorist gang murdered six agents near Ispaster; The blow was so severe that the Benemérita halted the GAR’s course and sent its members north to secure the area. One of the Land Rovers in the convoy after being shot by the ETA members ABC On February 2, 1980, […]
With 3.5 million viewers, the artist who brought together the largest concert audience in the world is… French!
The largest concert in the world took place in Moscow in 1997. And surprisingly, the artist these viewers wanted to see was from France! Have you ever wondered what the greatest concert in music history was? The specialized American website Songkick has done the calculation for you and listed the five shows that have brought […]