Philharmonia Hungarica
Philharmonia Hungarica
Top Songs
| 1 | 4. Finale ( Presto) | ||
| 2 | 1. Presto | ||
| 3 | 2. Andante | ||
| 4 | 1. Allegro | ||
| 5 | 3. Menuet e Trio |
Albums
Jan 2021 • 8 songs
May 2019 • 5 songs
Jun 2015 • 10 songs
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Biography
The Philharmonia Hungarica has a unique history emerging from one of the darkest weeks of the Cold War. After World War II, Hungary, a country that had allied itself with Nazi Germany, was occupied by Red Army troops, who backed a Communist party that seized control of the country. In 1956, a popular movement for freedom arose and ousted the Communists. Unable to tolerate this, the Soviet Union in October launched a massive tank attack on Hungary and after a few days of resistance, their overwhelming strength destroyed the fledgling free government's forces. Tens of thousands ...