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1926 in Film

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Faust The General https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=72I1Lq_34RQ Nana Rien que les heures (Nothing but Time) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V7AyQxEq3ZY Ménilmontant https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=twTxQjF9f8Y The Winning of Barbara Worth The Holy Mountain (Der heilige Berg) The Magician Secrets of a Soul A Page of Madness (Kurutta IppÄ“ji) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fhNb3j_r5cc The Strong Man The Overcoat Nelson The Adventures of Prince Achmed https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aE3qmC9q-q8 Battling Butler The Devil’s …

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1926 – The Symphony

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An 80-minute mix of a massive four orchestral recordings from 1926, available exclusively to patrons, sign up here for access. Tracks 0:00:00 Gustav Holst with London Symphony Orchestra – The Planets 0:42:40 Fritz Kreisler & Berlin State Opera Orchestra – Mendelssohn – Violin Concerto e-moll Op.64 1:08:28 Cortot, Thibaud and Cassals – Schubert Trio No. …

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Elsewhere in 1926

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January 3 — Theodoros Pangalos declares himself dictator in Greece January 8 – Crown Prince Nguyá»…n Phúc VÄ©nh Thuy ascends the throne, the last monarch of Vietnam January 26 — Scottish inventor John Logie Baird demonstrates a mechanical television system for members of the Royal Institution, and a reporter from The Times, at his London …

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1925 in Art

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Tamara de Lempicka — Autoportrait (Tamara in a Green Bugatti) Joan Miró — The Birth of the World Charles Sheeler — Still Life Otto Dix — Portrait of the Dancer Anita Berber Paul Klee – Fish Magic Wassily Kandinsky — Yellow-Red-Blue George Adomeit – Down to the Harbor Lyonel Feininger — Barfüßerkirche in Erfurt I …

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1925 in Film

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Strike (Stachka) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1bTe2RccHaY The Gold Rush Feu Mathias Pascal (The Late Mathias Pascal) The Whirlpool of Fate (La Fille de l’eau) Phantom of the Opera The Battleship Potemkin The Freshman The Big Parade Orochi Miss Flying Feet https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FAfHTMxJ5aE Red Heels (Das Spielzeug von Paris) Seven Chances https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0ERQfLQr4S0 The Lost World Ben-Hur Quo Vadis The Merry …

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1925: The Symphony

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Another exclusive mix of classical and orchestral music for Patreon backers. 0:00:00 Dziga Vertov – Radio Ear – Radio Pravda (Excerpt 1) 0:00:22 American Concert Orchestra – Extracts from the ballet- suite Scherazada, part 1 0:05:01 San Francisco Symphony Orchestra – Wagner Parsifal Prelude 0:18:32 Hindemith Kleine Kammermusik – Leipzig Gewandhaus Wind Quintet 0:31:31 Marcelle …

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Elsewhere in 1925

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January 3 — Benito Mussolini makes a pivotal speech in the Italian Chamber of Deputies. Historians now trace this speech to the beginning of Mussolini’s dictatorship. January 27—February 1 — The 1925 serum run to Nome (the “Great Race of Mercy”) relays diphtheria antitoxin by dog sled across the U.S. territory of Alaska, to combat …

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1924 in art

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Kazimir Malevich – Black Circle Wassily Kandinsky — Contrasting Sounds Tarsila do Amaral — Estação de Ferro Central do Brasil Fernand Léger — Elément Mécanique Joan Miró – The Tilled Field Sándor Bortnyik – The New Adam David Jones — The Garden Enclosed Lovis Corinth — Big self-portrait on the Walchensee William Orpen — Self …

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