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A Life in Music from the Soviet Union to Canada: Memoirs of a Madrigal Ensemble Singer

Description: The musical career of Alexander Tumanov extends from Stalinist and Soviet Russia through contemporary Canada, and as such provides an inspiring portrait of one person’s devotion to his art under trying circumstances. Tumanov was a founding member of Moscow’s Madrigal Ensemble of early music, which introduced Renaissance and Baroque music to the Soviet Union. The Ensemble enjoyed tremendous popularity in the 1960s and 1970s, despite occasional official disapproval by the Soviet bureaucracy. At t… more
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Date: May 2019
Creator: Tumanov, Alexander & Tumanov, Vladimir
Partner: UNT Press
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A Life in Music from the Soviet Union to Canada [Sound Files]

Description: The musical career of Alexander Tumanov extends from Stalinist and Soviet Russia through contemporary Canada, and as such provides an inspiring portrait of one person’s devotion to his art under trying circumstances. Tumanov was a founding member of Moscow’s Madrigal Ensemble of early music, which introduced Renaissance and Baroque music to the Soviet Union. The Ensemble enjoyed tremendous popularity in the 1960s and 1970s, despite occasional official disapproval by the Soviet bureaucracy. At t… more
Date: May 2019
Creator: Tumanov, Alexander & Tumanov, Vladimir
Partner: UNT Press

[New York City subway train interior and public service face mask poster]

Description: Photograph of the inside of a New York City subway train cabin that contains orange and yellow chairs and silver metal hand rails. A yellow poster with a black outline of a cartoon person wearing a faces mask is hanging on the subway cabin's interior wall and reads "Stop the spread. Wear a mask." on the bottom of the poster, as well as "Wear a mask" on the cartoon's face mask with the same phrase but translated in Spanish, Chinese, Russian, Korean, Haitian Creole, and Bengali. Similar images of… more
Date: May 6, 2021
Creator: Brown, Stephanie
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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