Word: hungarian
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Dates: during 1882-1882
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...London Philharmonic Society produced the ninth of Liszt's symphonic poems, entitled "Hungaria," for the first time in England on the 23d ult. The music describes a band of horsemen advancing across the "Pushta," or Hungarian prairie. They encounter the enemy and after a free fight a funeral march to the slain is introduced, followed by a joyous cry of victory in which a Hungarian national melody, already used by Herr Brahms, is employed...
...council of the Austrian and Hungarian ministers yesterday, Count Bylandt Rheydt, minister of war, announced the complete Austrian occupation of Crivoscia, and said he anticipated the speedy pacification of Herzegovina...