Posts Tagged ‘history’

Luister / listen to MP3 / 00:30:10
At the occasion of the Huizinga Commemoration Kees Middelhoff interviews prof. B.W. Schaper about the work and the range of ideas of the Dutch historian Johan Huizinga . They talk a.o. about two works by Huizinga, entitled: ‘Homo Ludens’ and ‘Hersttij der Middeleeuwen’ (’Waning of the Middle Ages’).
Interview door [...]

Luister / listen to MP3 / 00:39:44
A programme on the history of the passion music, told by Jacques Idserda and interlarded with examples of the music mentioned. As long as people harm each other, as long as people are grieved, so long they will be fascinated by the Passion of Christ, the report by the [...]

‘Make history your hobby’, a series of six programmes, written and produced by Theo de Boer. Date of production: January 28, 1970.
For the last 50 years history has become more and more the domain of the scholar, who has specialized on an academic level. History has to a certain extent been taken away from [...]

Luister / listen to MP3 / 00:05:17
On June 21st, 1970, Sukarno, the first president of Indonesia, died. Two days before his death, Willem Schermerhorn, the first postwar Prime Minister of the Netherlands, and (in 1946/1847) chairman of the General Commission for the Dutch East Indies, recordered an obituary, as requested by Radio Nederland.
He compares Sukarno [...]

B237303.A1 Make history your hobby : episode 01 [of series of 6]: Who was Napoleon / 1967-02-09 / 00:14:39

First episode out of a series, consisiting of 6 episodes, titled ‘Make history your hobby’, in English, presented and produced by Theo de Boer.
Date of production: February 9th, 1967.

Eerste aflevering van ‘Make history your hobby’, een zesdelige [...]

Luister / listen to MP3 / 00:56:33
The journalist, author and professor, Anton van Duinkerken (pseudonym of Willem Jan Marie Anton Asselbergs, 1903-1968), originating from Brabant, gives a lecture on the history of the development of the Dutch national anthem, ‘Het Wilhilemus’.
De Brabantse journalist, schrijver en hoogleraar Anton van Duinkerken (pseudoniem van Willem Jan Marie Anton [...]

B225212.A1 De Dertiger Jaren : no. 02 1932-1933 / 1967-02-20

‘De Dertiger Jaren’ (’The Thirties’): No. 02 1932-1933
A survey of social, political, sports and cultural events in the Thirties, in the Netherlands. The program is interlarded with light music from that time. Today the years 1932 and 1933.
De Dertiger Jaren : No. 02 1932-1933
Een overzicht van [...]