First Batch of Goodies

[Die Fledermaus]

You will see what I mean if you click on these. Of a Historical nature and musical nature.

The best most stirring version of the great "Chant du Depart" In have ever heard:

www.youtube.com/watch?v=aB1jPwy8f3Y

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Preobrazhensky March from "War and Peace".

www.youtube.com/watch?v=qSVgUPsuBXw

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"Zulu": war chants and "Men of Harlech".

www.youtube.com/watch?v=YrZbUS0MaY4

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Panzerleid

www.youtube.com/watch?v=tZ2YaThEms0

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La Victoire Est a Nous

www.youtube.com/watch?v=5L0jIMxeBJw

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The ball scene from ""War and Peace" - absolutely sumptuous!!

www.youtube.com/watch?v=OE6GVipNTPM

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The Two Grenadiers - lieder originally in German as Die Beiden Grenadiere
(vintage recording)
www.youtube.com/watch?v=vcVP_pNOXM0

In German:

www.youtube.com/watch?v=7AAR-C5z3lg

Better audio and better pace:

www.youtube.com/watch?v=uxMfjKmJ6H8&feature=PlayList&p=F3D63D832D76BBC9&playnext=1&playnext_from=PL&index=4

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Alexander Nevsky - Battle on the Ice, Prokofiev music.

www.youtube.com/watch?v=zB849WL8i6k

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Triumph of the Will (full movie)

www.youtube.com/watch?v=GcFuHGHfYwE

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Grand Duchess Elizabeth Feodorovna. Saint.

www.youtube.com/watch?v=-CuxDWLfzQY&feature=PlayList&p=91D271EDF9A54B4C&playnext=1&playnext_from=PL&index=3

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Giovanezza - fascist anthem, sung by the grest tenor Beniamino Gigli.

www.youtube.com/watch?v=YpmAvMBwrKk

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FDNY bagpipers and band and flag bearers, St Patrick's Day parade in NYC, 2009. Stirring!

www.youtube.com/watch?v=xr-TXxhDR6o

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More later. . .