Toby Koenigsberg has performed in New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, California, Nevada, Texas, Wisconsin, Iowa, Minnesota, Oregon, Washington, and Puerto Rico; in ...
The final collapse of East Prussia ended with the slow destruction of Königsberg once a symbol of Prussian power and German history. This episode examines the siege bombardment and surrender that ...
Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. In mid-1835, a shocking report from the city of Königsberg reached the desk of the Prussian minister of church ...
THE FATE OF Dresden during the second world war is well-known. A devastating allied campaign of air raids left the Baroque city centre in ruins; an estimated 25,000 people died, most of them women and ...
Pianist Toby Koenigsberg explored some of bop icon Bud Powell's tunes, the Great American Songbook gem "My Foolish Heart," and Bill Evans' "Show Type Tune" on his outstanding 2005 Origin Records ...
The Nazi authorities have decided to expel the Jews from Koenigsberg, following the removal of the Jewish population of Stettin, it was reported here today in what was described as a move to clear all ...
During the 18th century the denizens of the Prussian city of Königsberg wrestled with a puzzle: How could they find a walking path through the city that crossed each of its storied seven bridges ...
Say hello to Kaliningrad. This Russian city is more famous in the English-speaking world as Königsberg, a major center of East Prussia, birthplace of Immanuel Kant, and setting of “The Seven Bridges ...